HK Labour Dept job fair offers over 2,800 vacancies for middle-aged workers
The Hong Kong Labour Department is hosting a two-day job fair in Mong Kok that offers more than 2,800 positions, mostly for middle-aged job seekers. About 72 per cent are full-time roles with monthly salaries between HK$13,000 and HK$23,000, and 59 per cent require no prior experience.
The Labour Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government has opened a two-day recruitment fair targeting middle-aged workers, offering more than 2,800 quality job vacancies from over 60 participating organisations.
According to a government press release published on 5 October 2026, the fair provides more than 1,800 vacancies from the retail, property management and catering sectors. Positions on offer include business development executive manager, branch manager, bank customer service officer, engineering section head, executive officer, social worker, human resources assistant, project coordinator, technician, clerk, sales assistant, property inspector, driver, chef and pastry chef.
About 72 per cent of the vacancies are full-time positions, with most offering monthly salaries ranging from HK$13,000 to HK$23,000. The Labour Department said that approximately 96 per cent of the positions require an educational qualification of Form 7 or below, and around 59 per cent do not require relevant work experience.
Job seekers can submit applications on site and may be interviewed immediately. The Labour Department has also set up a counter at the venue to provide information about its employment services.
The fair is being held on the first floor of the McFadden Hall at 38 Nai Wai Street in Mong Kok, near Exit E2 of Mong Kok MTR station. It runs from 11:00 am to 5:30 pm each day, with last admission at 5:00 pm. Admission is free of charge.
Further details about the vacancies are available on the Labour Department's Interactive Employment Service website at www.jobs.gov.hk.