An Ambulance Officer is mainly deployed on (1) taking charge of an ambulance depot; (2) performing duties in relation to training of Ambulanceman/Ambulancewoman; (3) commanding and leading ambulance crew to carry out pre-hospital care service and ambulance duties at emergency incidents; (4) undertaking management and administrative duties such as staff management, quality assurance, ambulance fleet management, resources management, community relations and planning duties; and (5) attending emergency calls. [Note: An Ambulance Officer is subject to discipline; and is required to work shifts, perform “on-call” duties and wear uniforms.]

(1) (a) have a bachelor’s degree from a Hong Kong university, or equivalent, and have met the language proficiency requirements of ‘Level 1’ results in the two language papers (Use of Chinese and Use of English) [Note (a)] in the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE), or equivalent; and be able to speak fluent Cantonese and English; ($36,540 per month) or (b) have a bachelor’s degree from a Hong Kong university, or an accredited Associate Degree from a Hong Kong tertiary institution, or a Higher Diploma from a Hong Kong polytechnic university/polytechnic/Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education/technical college, or a Diploma from a registered post-secondary college issued after the date of its registration, or equivalent; and have met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 [Note (b)] or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent; and be able to speak fluent Cantonese and English; ($34,480 per month) or (c) (i) have Level 3 or equivalent [Note (c)] or above in 5 subjects in HKDSEE, or equivalent; or (ii) have Grade E or above in 2 subjects at Advanced Level in the Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination and Level 3 [Note (b)] /Grade C or above in 3 other subjects in HKCEE, or equivalent; and (iii) have met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 [Note (b)] or above in Chinese Language and English Language in HKDSEE or HKCEE, or equivalent; and be able to speak fluent Cantonese and English (Note: the subjects in (i) and (ii) above may include Chinese Language and English Language); ($32,370 per month) (2) be able to pass a physical fitness test and job-related performance test (please refer to Fire Services Department's website or call the recruitment hotline for details); (3) be able to pass a written aptitude test; and (4) be able to pass a practical aptitude test.