VACANCY: Groundsman(x 1 position)

MINISTRY FOR STATE PRESIDENT, DEFENCE AND SECURITY OKAVANGO DISTRICT

EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT
REF: ODC/OKV /1/3/31(37)
02nd October 2026

The Ministry for State President, Defence and Security invites applications from
highly motivated, well experienced and self-driven candidates to fill vacant positions tenable in Gumare (Department of Immigration and Citizenship)

VACANCY CIRCULAR NO.1 OF 2026

VACANCY: Groundsman(x 1 position)

SALARY SCALE: A3 (P34,740.00-P39,456.00) per annum.
LEAVE: 20 working days per annum.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:Permanent and Pensionable

BENEFITS;
Optional Contributory Medical Aid Scheme(Government Contributes 80%
and Employee contribute 20%)
Contributory Pension Fund(Employee Contribute 5% and Government
contributes 15%
Housing and up-keeping allowance(P1,105.40 per month)

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS PROFILE:
To be considered for appointment to this position,candidates must have
minimum qualification of Primary School Leaving Exam(PSLE)certificate.
Age Limit: 18 years to 45 years.
EXPERIENCE: Direct Entry

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To maintain general upkeep of the physical environment.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREARS:
Sweep yard and clears litters in the yard.
Maintain trees and flowers for quality growth by;
regularly watering
pruning trees
weeding

Keep inventory of gardens tools
Loads and dumps litters and refuse at a point designated by supervisor.

Check fence and report defects to the supervisor for maintenance
Operates garden equipment,machines and reports and reports defects for
maintenance purposes

Undertakes any other related duties as required to meet exigencies of the
service.

KEY COMPETENCY:
Working with people
Adhering to Principles and Values
Deciding and Intiating Action
Creativity and Innovation
Following Instructions and Procedures
Adapting and responding to change

APPLICANTS:
All applicants should quote the Reference and Vacancy Circular Number of
this advert and provide the following:
Detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae with duties
Certified copies of Certificates and Omang

At least one(1) recent work-related reference confirming the required
experience if any.

IMPORTANT:
By submitting your application, you acknowledge that the processing of your
personal data is solely for recruitment purposes.

Your information may be
shared with authorized personnel and approved recruitment partners in line
with Botswana Data Protection Act of 2024.

NOTE:
Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements as set out in this
advertisement and short listed will be responded to.

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS
Applications should be addressed to:
District Commissioner
Office of the District Commissioner
PO BOX 153
Gumare
OR
HAND DELIVERED TO :Records Management Unit (Gumare RAC)
Office of the District Commissioner
Office No:B11

CLOSING DATE: 15t October 2026
For further information, please contact Human Resource Unit at 6874023