Groundsmen – Gaborone City Council
Job Description
Job Summary
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Botswana citizens for the below mentioned post tenable in Gaborone City Council.
Key Responsibilities
- Sweeps yard and clears litter in the yard.
- Dumps litter in rubbish pit at a point designated by supervisor.
- Loads refuse and dumps to approved Council spot.
- Prepares seed-beds including tilling soil and erections of sheds, sows flower seeds randomly and waters seed-bed regularly.
- Decides when seedlings are big enough or refers to planting instructions.
- Prepares plot and transplants seedlings onto plot or spot in the yard determined by supervisor.
- Waters flowers and other plants in the garden regularly.
- Identifies unwanted weeds and pulls these out from lawn.
- Trims hedge and lawn to level deemed necessary.
- Offloads gases, stores under the instruction of the administrator.
- Undertakes any other related duties as directed by management.
Requirements
Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE)/Junior Certificate (JC)
Salary
A3 – (P34,740.00 – P39,456.00) per annum
How to Apply
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;
- Attach reference letter;
- In case of change of surname, proof must be attached;
- Application must be signed by the applicant.
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: Applicants should adhere to all the SET requirements and address to:
Acting Town Clerk
Gaborone City Council
Private Bag 0089
GABORONE
Hand Delivered applications to be handed to Room 20 First Floor, Civic Hall. For more information, please contact HR at 3657400.
CLOSING DATE: 10th November 2026
