Job Region: Gaborone

  • Sales Representative 56 views

    Our client in the FMCG pharmaceutical sector is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Representative to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving sales, building strong customer relationships, and expanding market presence within pharmacies, retail outlets, and other healthcare-related channels.
    Key Responsibilities:

    Promote and sell FMCG pharmaceutical products to pharmacies, retailers, and other clients
    Achieve and exceed sales targets
    Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new customers
    Conduct regular market visits and identify new business opportunities within the pharmaceutical retail space
    Monitor competitor activities and provide market feedback
    Ensure timely collection of payments where applicable
    Maintain accurate records of sales and client interactions

    Minimum Requirements:

    Diploma in Sales, Marketing, Business, or a related field
    At least 2 years’ experience in a sales role (experience in FMCG pharmaceuticals will be an added advantage)
    Valid driver’s licence
    Strong communication and negotiation skills
    Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
    Good knowledge of the local pharmaceutical and retail market

    Our client offers a competitive salary with performance-based incentives.

    Deadline: 15th May 2026
    https://www.careers-page.com/pistachio-solutions-2/job/93473344
    About the CompanyWe are a “One Stop Shop” offering Talent Management, Outsourced HR, Training and Payroll SolutionsView all jobs at this company →Job Summary Job TypeFull Time LocationGaborone ️CategorySales & Marketing Closing DateApril 15, 2026

    Job Application Details

    https://www.careers-page.com/pistachio-solutions-2/job/93473344

    Closing Date

    April 15, 2026

     

  • Part-Time Virtual Admin and Marketing Assistant (Remote) 5231 views

    Part-Time Admin and Marketing Assistant
    Remote | Fluent Tswana & English
    Apply: info@industrialmgc.com
    We are looking for a Part-Time Admin and Marketing Assistant who is fluent in Tswana and English.
    This role is remote and suitable for someone who is organised, responsive, and able to work independently.
    You should be able to:

    speak and write clearly in Tswana and English
    send and respond to WhatsApp messages and emails
    help find and organise customer leads
    follow up with interested customers
    post simple adverts or updates online
    keep basic records, lists, and spreadsheets organised
    help schedule meetings and manage simple admin tasks
    work remotely using your own device and internet/WiFi
    work consistently with minimal supervision

    Hours: Around 10 hours per week
    Schedule: Flexible, except for a Monday morning meeting
    Pay: BWP 1500 per month
    To apply, email info@industrialmgc.com with:

    your CV
    your name and contact details
    a short voice note in Setswana & English

    Job Summary Job TypePart Time LocationGaborone ️CategoryAdministration Closing DateMay 1, 2026Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat qualifications are typically required for a Part-Time Virtual Admin and Marketing Assistant role in Botswana?Most employers look for a BGCSE/O-level or a diploma in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field. Strong computer literacy, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and excellent communication skills are essential for success.
    What are the common day-to-day responsibilities for a Part-Time Virtual Admin and Marketing Assistant?You’ll typically manage email correspondence, schedule appointments, create basic marketing content for social media, and assist with data entry. Other tasks may include website updates, preparing simple reports, and general administrative support.
    What should I know about the local work culture and expectations for a remote role in Botswana?Punctuality, reliability, and clear communication are highly valued, even in a remote setting. Employers expect you to manage your time effectively, be proactive in your tasks, and maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions.
    What are the realistic career progression opportunities for a Virtual Admin and Marketing Assistant in Botswana?With experience, you can grow into a full-time administrative role, specialize in digital marketing, or move into project coordination. Building a strong portfolio and showcasing initiative can also lead to more senior virtual assistant positions or starting your own virtual services business.
    How should I apply for this role, and what do Botswana employers look for during the hiring process?Submit a concise CV highlighting relevant experience and a tailored cover letter emphasizing your remote work suitability and strong organizational skills. Employers seek candidates with self-discipline, excellent time management, and a proven ability to work independently and reliably from home.

    Organisation Name

    Industrial MGC

    Region

    Gaborone

    Closing Date

    May 1, 2026

     

  • Project Manager 6232 views

    Ossy and Sons Investment (PTY) LTD is looking for a Project Manager to take over an existing position for a Building Works project in Gaborone due to the planned departure of the current PM.
    The project is a renovation project located in Gaborone.
    Key Requirements:
    10+ years experience in Project Management with a background in the Building industry is a must

    Relevent degrees and certificates is a must
    Must have extensive construction contractural experience and Project Programming
    Position is a Full-time postion
    None Fully Compliant Candidates will not be considered for any positions
     
    Only those that meet the minimum requirements above will be interviewed
    Please send all CVs to min.kim2109@gmail.com
    About the Company100% Citizen owned Local Grade – E Contractor in BotswanaView all jobs at this company →Job Summary Job TypeFixed Time LocationGaborone ️CategoryConstruction

    Organisation Name

    Ossy and Sons Investments (PTY) LTD

    Region

    Gaborone

    Closing Date

    April 30, 2026

     

  • Revenue Assurance Officer (Re advertisement) 7548 views

    Our Client in the Telecommunications sector is seeking a highly motivated and detail orientated Revenue Assurance Clerk/Officer with an accounting background and a strong interest in system analytics. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of revenue streams within our Internet Service Provider/small mobile network operations. This role involves identifying and preventing revenue leakage, optimizing billing processes, and providing insightful analyses to support strategic decisions.
    Key Responsibilities

    Perform regular audits of billing systems, usage data, and revenue streams to identify discrepancies and potential revenue leakage.
    Analyze data for discrepancies, resolve issues, and provide insights into revenue assurance processes.
    Monitor CDR (Call Detail Record) flows and other data sources to prevent data loss and ensure accurate billing.
    Collaborate with various departments, including IT and Finance to implement and improve revenue assurance controls.
    Prepare detailed reports on revenue assurance findings and trends.
    Proactively recommend improvements to revenue assurance workflows, controls, and systems.
    Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations related to revenue recognition and billing.
    Assist in the development and implementation of new strategies to improve the accuracy and timeliness of revenue management.
    Provide support to Finance in investigating and resolving customer billing inquiries and disputes related to revenue discrepancies.
    Utilize analytical tools and techniques to extract, transform, and load data for revenue assurance purposes.

    Qualifications and Experience

    Degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology or equivalent
    Basic data query skill/training
    Professional Enterprise Risk Management Certification is an added advantage.
    Proven experience in an accounting or finance role, preferably within the telecommunications or ISP industry.
    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an interest in system analytics.
    Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI , or other data visualization tools).
    Experience in providing back- end support on Accounting systems
    Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
    Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
    Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    Knowledge of revenue assurance principles and practices is an added advantage.
    Familiarity with billing systems and operational processes in an ISP or mobile network environment is desirable.
    Structured Query Language SQL familiarity will be an added advantage

    Industry

    Telecommunications
    Computer Networking
    Information Technology & Services

    Employment Details

    Contract – 24 months
    Competitive Salary

    About the CompanyWe are a “One Stop Shop” offering Talent Management, Outsourced HR, Training and Payroll SolutionsView all jobs at this company →Job Summary Job TypeContract LocationGaborone ️CategoryIT & Telecoms Closing DateApril 30, 2026

    Job Application Details

    https://www.careers-page.com/pistachio-solutions-2/job/7XY665W5

    Organisation Name

    Pistachio Solutions

    Region

    Gaborone

    Closing Date

    April 30, 2026

     

  • ACCOUNTANT 586 views

    We are a fast-growing water purifying and bottling company in Botswana, committed to delivering safe, clean, and sustainable water solutions. Our innovative purification and Bottling systems and dedication to quality have positioned us as a trusted partner for households, businesses, and communities. As we expand, we are seeking a highly skilled Accountant to strengthen our financial management and compliance functions.
    Position Overview
    The Accountant will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with statutory obligations, and effective budgetary control. We are looking for a professional who is analytical, detail-oriented, and experienced in managing complex financial operations. The incumbent should have a proven track record in financial management, management and cost accounting, financial reporting, throughput accounting as well as extensive experience in both debtors and creditors management. Such experience needs to be demonstrated by a traceable track record of the candidates’ employment history. The candidate should be proficient with various accounting software, having the ability to coach and train junior team members under their supervision.

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    Job Summary

    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Accounting
    Closing Date: 2026-05-02

    Key Responsibilities

    Prepare and authenticate financial statements in line with IFRS and GAAP.
    Manage costing, budgeting, and cash flow projections to support operational efficiency.
    Manage plant and operational efficiency ratios to optimize energy and utility usage and ensure production materials are efficiently utilized in cost effective manner.
    Ensure production is linked to the bill of material financial setup.
    Oversee accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, and supplier confidence-building measures.
    Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory obligations.
    Implement and manage ERP/accounting systems for accurate reporting and inventory control.
    Liaise with auditors, regulatory bodies, and management to ensure timely submissions.
    Provide financial insights to guide strategic investment and operational decisions.

    Requirements

    A trained and qualified Chartered Accountant
    A minimum of 10 years’ experience in accounting and finance roles
    Strong knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, and tax compliance.
    Proficiency in ERP/accounting software (e.g., Sage, Syspro, Flowcentric,Tally).
    Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
    Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and deliver timely, accurate reports.
    Experience in the Food & Beverage manufacturing industry, FMCG and Water Purification & Bottling Industry is an added advantage.

    How to Apply
    Send your applications to:blazinggroup123@gmail.com
    Closing date: 2 May 2026Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
    Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat are the typical educational qualifications and certifications required to become an Accountant in Botswana?Most employers in Botswana seek candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certifications like ACCA, CIMA, or BICA (Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants) are highly valued and can significantly enhance your career prospects.
    What are the common day-to-day responsibilities of an Accountant in Botswana?Daily tasks often include managing ledgers, preparing financial statements, reconciling bank accounts, and processing invoices and payments. Accountants are also crucial for ensuring compliance with local tax laws (e.g., BURS) and financial regulations.
    What is the typical work culture like for Accountants in Botswana, and what are common expectations?

    The work culture often emphasizes professionalism, attention to detail, and adherence to deadlines, especially around month-end and year-end closing. Punctuality, respect for hierarchy, and a collaborative approach are generally expected in Botswana workplaces.
    What are the typical career progression paths for an Accountant in Botswana?An entry-level Accountant can progress to Senior Accountant, then to Financial Accountant, Management Accountant, or even Financial Manager. Further growth paths may lead to roles such as Financial Controller or Chief Financial Officer (CFO), often requiring additional qualifications and extensive experience.
    What kind of benefits can a full-time Accountant typically expect in Botswana?Beyond statutory leave entitlements, many employers offer benefits such as medical aid contributions, pension schemes, and sometimes professional development allowances. These benefits can vary significantly between private companies, parastatals, and government institutions.
    When applying for Accountant roles in Botswana, what do employers typically look for in candidates?Employers seek strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Pastel, SAP), and a solid understanding of IFRS or relevant local accounting standards. Demonstrating integrity, reliability, and excellent communication skills is also highly valued.

     

  • BRANCH MANAGING DIRECTOR 324 views

    Industry: International Removals Company
    Key Duties: Senior role responsible for the overall management of the branch.

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    Job Summary

    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Management
    Closing Date: 2026-05-15

    Key Responsibilities

    Senior role responsible for the overall management of the branch.

    Requirements

    Minimum 15 years’ experience in senior management and international removal industry.
    Minimum post graduate degree in international transport/ logistics or equivalent.
    Strong leadership and communication skills.
    Proven track record of profitably managing a diverse yet integrated staff complement to ensure the effective execution of all aspects associated with regional and international relocations from origin to destination.
    Must be fluent in English. French and additional languages will be an advantage.
    Practical experience in general logistics, shipping, records management and warehousing.

    How to Apply
    Email applications to: manager-botswana@agsmovers.com Applications closing date is 15 May 2026
    Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat are the typical qualifications and experience required for a Branch Managing Director in Botswana?Most employers seek candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, or a related field, often coupled with an MBA. Significant experience (usually 7-10+ years) in management within a relevant industry, demonstrating strong leadership and financial acumen, is crucial. Professional certifications might also be advantageous.
    What does a typical day look like for a Branch Managing Director in Botswana?A Branch Managing Director’s day involves overseeing all branch operations, including financial performance, staff management, and client relations. You’ll engage in strategic planning, ensure compliance with local regulations, and drive business development initiatives to meet targets. Regular meetings with staff, clients, and senior management are also common.
    What are the key aspects of the local work culture and expectations for a Branch Managing Director in Botswana?The Batswana work culture values respect, professionalism, and building strong interpersonal relationships within the workplace. As a Branch Managing Director, you’re expected to lead with integrity, foster teamwork, and understand the nuances of local market dynamics and community engagement. Punctuality and adherence to established protocols are also highly regarded.
    What are the realistic career progression opportunities for a Branch Managing Director in Botswana?Successful Branch Managing Directors can often progress to regional management roles, head of department positions, or even executive leadership within larger organisations. Advancing typically requires demonstrating consistent performance, strong leadership, and an ability to drive significant growth and profitability for the branch. Networking and continuous professional development are key.
    What kind of benefits package can I expect for a Branch Managing Director role in Botswana?

    Typical benefits for a Branch Managing Director in Botswana often include competitive annual leave, comprehensive medical aid coverage, and a contributions-based pension scheme. Other benefits might encompass a company car or car allowance, performance-based bonuses, and professional development opportunities. The specific package varies significantly by employer and industry.
    How should I apply for this role in Botswana, and what do employers typically look for in candidates?Apply through company websites, professional networking platforms like LinkedIn, and reputable local job portals such as Jobberman Botswana. Employers seek proven leadership experience, strong financial management skills, a deep understanding of the local market, and excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Tailoring your CV and cover letter to highlight these competencies is essential.

     

  • PART-TIME PRIVATE CHEF 504 views

    A private household in Gaborone is seeking a disciplined and skilled Part-Time Private Chef to manage daily meal preparation. The role suits a candidate who works efficiently, maintains high hygiene standards, and understands balanced meal planning.

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    Job Summary

    Type: part-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Culinary
    Closing Date: 2026-05-01

    Key Responsibilities

    Prepare fresh breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily in the morning and pack them.

    Requirements

    Proven experience as a private chef, or similar role.
    Experience in variety of cuisine including: Italian and Mexican,
    Professional, reliable, and respectful

    Salary
    BWP 3,800 per month
    How to Apply
    Send your CV with a short summary of your cooking experience to hr@iktarainfotech.com
    Include references if available. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Deadline 1 May 2026
    Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat qualifications or experience are typically needed to become a Part-Time Private Chef in Botswana?While formal culinary certification from institutions like Botswana Accountancy College (BAC) or Gaborone Technical College (GTC) is highly valued, extensive practical experience in catering or high-end hospitality can also be sufficient. Employers often prioritize a proven track record of diverse culinary skills and excellent food hygiene practices.
    What are the common day-to-day responsibilities for a Part-Time Private Chef in a Botswana household?Responsibilities typically include menu planning, grocery shopping for fresh local produce, meal preparation and cooking according to client preferences, and maintaining a clean kitchen environment. You would also often be responsible for managing food inventory and ensuring dietary requirements are met.
    How does the local work culture in Botswana influence expectations for a Part-Time Private Chef?

    Punctuality, respect, and discretion are highly valued in Batswana households. Employers expect a professional demeanor, adaptability to specific cultural dietary preferences, and a strong sense of reliability, especially when catering for guests or special occasions.
    What are the realistic career progression opportunities for a Part-Time Private Chef in Botswana?Growth often involves building a strong reputation through word-of-mouth referrals, allowing you to secure more exclusive clients or higher-paying engagements. Some chefs might eventually expand into offering catering services for events or establishing their own small culinary businesses.
    What typical benefits, like leave or medical aid, can a Part-Time Private Chef expect in Botswana?For part-time roles, benefits such as medical aid or pension contributions are less common, as they are often associated with full-time employment contracts. However, some employers might offer negotiated terms like paid time off for agreed leave periods, especially for long-term engagements.
    How should a job seeker apply for Part-Time Private Chef roles in Botswana, and what do employers typically look for?Applications often involve submitting a comprehensive CV detailing your culinary experience and any relevant certifications, along with a portfolio of your dishes if available. Employers primarily look for practical cooking skills, excellent references, flexibility, and a deep understanding of food safety and hygiene.

     

  • REGIONAL MANAGER (NORTH AND SOUTH)

    The company is looking for dynamic and energetic individuals to fill the positions of Regional Manager (North and South) under the Distribution Department. Reporting to the Head: Retail Distribution, the incumbents will lead overall direct sales production and relationship management function to ensure that sales targets are met with excellent service being delivered to the clients.

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    Job Summary

    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Management
    Closing Date: 2026-05-07

    Key Responsibilities

    Market and sell Life Insurance products through directing internal individual life sales agents, whilst maintaining existing business through effective individual life Agents relationships and ongoing management of performance of sales teams.
    Contribute to Market Access Planning and developing the sales DNA with the Sales Managers in line with Africa Market access strategy.
    Keep abreast with trends and best practices within insurance product market or industry in order and ensure compliance by individual life business agents.
    In collaboration with the head of retail distribution, develop sales targets for own portfolio.
    Identify new sales opportunities and increase sales penetration levels.
    Monitor implementation of tactics to drive the generation of new business by individual life business agents in line with the ethos of client centricity and legislative requirements.
    Contribute to sustaining a competitive edge through external networking and benchmarking and representation on related forums.
    Define fair and innovative client service practices which build rewarding relationships and facilitate sales leads and increase sales by Agents.
    Participate and contribute to a culture which builds rewarding relationships,
    facilitates feedback and provides exceptional client service.
    Coordinate general administration for the portfolio and its reporting requirements.
    Monitor, manage and ensure optimization of regional Manpower management. Monitor, develop and ensure talent development, talent growth and supervision of staff under own portfolio.
    Budget development and management Report and business analysis for region and sections in line with business requirements

    Requirements

    Degree in Business Administration or equivalent
    5 Years Sales Management in Life Insurance or Financial Services industry.
    Knowledge of the Legislative impact on the Insurance Industry preferably Life Insurance
    Knowledge of Botswana Insurance Market
    Computer literacy (Office 365).

    How to Apply
    To apply, please visit: shorturl.at,
    Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat are the typical qualifications and experience required for a Regional Manager position in Botswana?Generally, a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field is expected, alongside several years of progressive experience in a leadership or managerial role, preferably within the energy sector. Professional certifications in project management or business leadership can also be highly advantageous for this senior role.
    What does a Regional Manager (North and South) typically do on a day-to-day basis?A Regional Manager would usually oversee operational performance, manage regional teams, and ensure adherence to company policies and targets across the northern and southern regions. This often involves regular travel between regions, performance reviews, budget management, and client relationship management.
    What are some key aspects of the work culture and expectations for managers in Botswana?Botswana’s work culture often values professionalism, respect for hierarchy, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Managers are expected to demonstrate strong leadership, foster team development, and uphold ethical business practices while working closely with local communities.
    What are the realistic career progression opportunities for a Regional Manager within a company in Botswana?Successful Regional Managers often advance into more senior roles such as National Operations Manager, Head of Department, or even C-suite positions like Chief Operations Officer. Growth opportunities typically depend on individual performance, strategic contributions, and the company’s expansion plans.
    What typical benefits can a Regional Manager expect to receive from an employer in Botswana?

    Standard benefits for a management role often include a competitive salary package, medical aid contributions, and a pension fund scheme. Many employers also provide allowances for housing, transport (company vehicle or car allowance), and a generous annual leave entitlement.
    How should I tailor my application for a management role in Botswana, and what do employers typically look for?Emphasize your leadership experience, strategic thinking, and ability to manage diverse teams and regions effectively. Employers in Botswana often seek candidates with a strong understanding of local market dynamics, a proven track record, and excellent communication skills.

     

  • MERCHANDISER

    We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented and results-driven Merchandiser to ensure our products are well represented, available and displayed to maximize sales and strengthen the BENRISE ENERGY brand.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Retail
    Closing Date: 2026-05-08

    Key Responsibilities

    Ensure product availability, visibility and proper placement in assigned outlets.
    Implement merchandising standards and ensure compliance with company guidelines.
    Build and maintain strong relationships with store managers and staff.
    Negotiate prime shelf space and point-of-sale displays.
    Monitor competitor activities and provide feedback.
    Conduct regular outlet visits and submit reports.
    Ensure accurate stock rotation (FIFO) and product freshness.
    Achieve sales targets and support promotional activities.
    Report any issues, opportunities or obstacles to the supervisor.

    Requirements

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
    Ability to work independently and meet targets.
    Good planning, organization and time management.
    Basic numeracy and reporting skills.
    Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
    Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transport is an advantage.
    Customer focus
    Results oriented
    Integrity and professionalism
    Problem solving
    Team player
    Minimum of BGCSE / O’ Levels with 5 credits including English
    Diploma or Certificate in Marketing, Sales, Business or related field will be an added advantage
    1-2 years experience in merchandising, sales or retail (advantageous)
    Good knowledge of the FMCG or Petroleum retail industry
    Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel)
    Must be a Botswana citizen
    Clean criminal record (Police Clearance Certificate required)
    Willingness to undergo background checks
    Neat appearance and good personal hygiene
    Commitment to company policies and procedures
    Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and public holidays

    How to Apply
    APPLY NOW! Submit your CV and cover letter to: tinymalefho@benrisefuel.co.bw
    Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat qualifications or experience are typically required to become a Merchandiser in Botswana?Most Merchandiser roles in Botswana, especially in retail, look for a BGCSE or equivalent, often with a certificate or diploma in Sales, Marketing, or Business Studies. Prior experience in retail, particularly in a sales or customer service role, is highly valued.
    What are the primary day-to-day responsibilities of a Merchandiser at a company like Benrise Energy in Botswana?A Merchandiser is typically responsible for ensuring products are well-displayed, stocked, and priced correctly in various retail outlets. This involves regularly visiting stores, monitoring inventory levels, arranging promotional materials, and reporting on product performance and competitor activities.
    What is the typical work culture and expectation for Merchandisers in Botswana’s retail sector?The work culture often emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and excellent communication skills, as Merchandisers interact frequently with store staff and management. Flexibility is also key, as the role may involve travel between different retail locations and occasional work outside standard business hours.
    What are the potential career progression paths for a Merchandiser in Botswana?A Merchandiser can progress to roles like Senior Merchandiser, Team Leader, or even Sales Representative within the retail or distribution sector. With further experience and qualifications, opportunities may open up in areas such as Field Sales Management or Retail Operations Management.
    What kind of benefits can a full-time Merchandiser expect in Botswana, such as leave or medical aid?

    Full-time Merchandisers in Botswana typically receive statutory benefits including annual leave, sick leave, and maternity leave as per local labor laws. Many employers also offer additional benefits like medical aid contributions, pension schemes, and sometimes transport allowances given the mobile nature of the role.
    How should I apply for a Merchandiser role in Botswana, and what do employers typically look for in applications?Applications usually require a detailed CV and a cover letter tailored to the specific role, highlighting relevant retail experience and skills like attention to detail and communication. Employers in Botswana often seek candidates who demonstrate reliability, a strong work ethic, and a good understanding of the local market.

     

  • BAKER

    We are looking for a creative, passionate and detail-oriented Baker to prepare high-quality baked goods and ensure freshness, taste and consistency that keep our customers coming back at BENRISE ENERGY.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Hospitality
    Closing Date: 2026-05-08

    Key Responsibilities

    Prepare a wide variety of breads, pastries, cakes and other baked products.
    Measure and mix ingredients accurately according to recipes and production standards.
    Operate baking equipment (ovens, mixers, proofers, etc.) safely and efficiently.
    Monitor baking times and temperatures to ensure product quality and consistency.
    Decorate and finish baked products to the required standards.
    Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the bakery and equipment.
    Ensure proper storage and labeling of ingredients and finished products.
    Minimize waste and control costs by using ingredients efficiently.
    Follow food safety and hygiene regulations.
    Assist with inventory and place orders when required.

    Requirements

    Good knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients and measurements.
    Ability to work early mornings, weekends and public holidays.
    Attention to detail and creativity.
    Ability to work independently and in a team.
    Time management and organizational skills.
    Must be honest, reliable and trustworthy.
    Quality and consistency focused
    Creativity and innovation
    Customer focus
    Team player
    Problem solving
    Integrity and professionalism
    Minimum of BGCSE / O’ Levels with 5 credits including English
    Certificate in Baking, Pastry or related field from a recognized institution will be an added advantage
    1-2 years’ experience as a Baker in a bakery, café, hotel or retail environment
    Basic computer literacy (Inventory, records) and baking standards is an advantage
    Must be a Botswana citizen
    Clean criminal record (Police Clearance Certificate required)
    Willingness to undergo background checks
    Neat appearance and good personal hygiene
    Commitment to company policies and procedures
    Flexibility to work early hours, weekends and public holidays

    How to Apply
    APPLY NOW! Submit your CV and cover letter to: tinymalefho@benrisefuel.co.bw
    CLOSING DATE: 08/05/2026
    Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat qualifications or experience are typically required to become a Baker in Botswana?Most employers in Botswana look for a vocational certificate in baking or a related culinary field, often from institutions like BIUST or BITC. Practical experience in a commercial kitchen or bakery is also highly valued, demonstrating your ability to handle various baking techniques and equipment.
    What are the common day-to-day responsibilities of a Baker in a hospitality setting?A Baker’s daily tasks typically involve preparing various baked goods such as breads, pastries, and desserts, following specific recipes and quality standards. This also includes managing inventory for ingredients, maintaining a clean and hygienic workstation, and ensuring timely production to meet customer demand.
    What is the typical work culture and schedule like for a Baker in Botswana’s hospitality industry?Bakers often work early morning shifts, overnight, or rotating schedules, as fresh products are required daily for guests. The work environment is usually fast-paced and requires teamwork, especially during peak seasons common in Botswana’s hospitality sector.
    What are the realistic career progression or growth paths for a Baker in Botswana?

    A Baker can advance to roles like Head Baker, Pastry Chef, or Kitchen Supervisor, especially with demonstrated leadership and advanced baking skills. Further progression might involve specializing in artisanal baking or even opening your own bakery business.
    What typical benefits can a full-time Baker expect in Botswana?Full-time Bakers can generally expect standard benefits such as annual leave, sick leave, and sometimes medical aid contributions. Pension schemes are also common, particularly with established hospitality companies in Botswana.
    How should I apply for a Baker position, and what do employers in Botswana look for in candidates?Applications usually involve submitting a CV and cover letter, often highlighting your practical baking experience and relevant certifications. Employers in Botswana highly value reliability, a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for creating high-quality baked goods.