Night Watchman (X6 Positions) – Ministry for State President, Defence and Security

September 18, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary

The Ministry for State President, Defence and Security invites applications from highly motivated, well experienced and self-driven candidates to fill vacant positions at Kgalagadi Landboard and Library Services and tenable in Tsabong – Tsabong District.

Employer: Ministry for State President, Defence and Security
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Gaborone, Botswana
Category: Security
Salary: A1 (P48 384 – P56 340 per annum)
Closing Date: 28th September 2026, 1630 hours

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintains a record of Government movable property taken in and out of the premises to prevent theft of Government property
  • Search and records every vehicle coming in and going out of Government premises.
  • Records in the diary, all suspicious occurrences to assist in cases of theft and burglary.
  • Hoists the National Flag and lowers it at designated times.
  • Checks all fences and enclosures for possible unauthorized access and ensures that the entire fencing is in a good state and reports any defects to the supervisor.
  • Reports all cases of theft to the supervising officer and helps police with investigations.
  • Ensures that no private property is kept/brought to/within Government premises without prior authority
  • Ensures that all in-coming and out-going stores are checked against vouchers and invoices.
  • Maintains gate register for visitors
  • Provide security services to Government staff by preventing unstable/dangerous individuals from entering Government premises.
  • Patrolling Government premises before hand over to Gate Keeper to ensure that windows, doors and any other outlet are securely closed and locked.
  • Undertakes any other related duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • Minimum Primary School Leaving Examination Certificate (PSLE).
  • Direct entry.
  • Experience in security services will be an added advantage.
  • Working with People
  • Adhering to Principles and Values
  • Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
  • Following Instructions and Procedures
  • Adapting and responding to change
  • Coping with pressures and setbacks
  • Integrity and Trust
  • Time Management

Salary

A1 (P48 384 – P56 340 per annum)

How to Apply

Quote the vacancy circular and reference of the post and give the following details: Full names, address, place and date of birth; Detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae (C.V) with duties; Certified copies of Certificates and Omang at least one (1) reference.

Applications should be addressed to: The District Commissioner, Office of the District Commissioner, Private Bag 20, Tsabong OR Hand Delivered to: Office of the District Commissioner, Records Management Office, Tsabong.

Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.

CLOSING DATE: 28th September 2026, 1630 hours.

REF Code: ODC/TSB 4/3/5 III (11) | Vacancy Circular No: 2 of 2026

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