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Position: Field Assistant
Location: Livingstone, Zambia
Nature of Position: Agricultural Field Operations & Data Collection
Reporting Line: Field Specialists / Operations Manager
Contract Type & Duration:
This is a contract-based role with an initial three (3) month probationary period, with the
possibility of extension or longer-term engagement subject to performance and project
requirements.
Working Conditions:
This role involves extensive outdoor fieldwork, including travel to remote farming locations
and working under varying weather conditions.
About Mati Carbon:
Mati Carbon is a public benefit environmental enterprise working with marginal farming
communities to deliver climate change mitigation solutions through sustainable agricultural
practices and atmospheric carbon removal initiatives.
Job Summary:
Mati Carbon is seeking a motivated Field Assistant to support agricultural field operations
and data collection activities in Livingstone, Zambia.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Assist in deployment and monitoring of natural soil supplements
• Engage with farmers and support project registration
• Collect soil samples for laboratory analysis
• Maintain accurate field records and documentation
• Support reporting and field logistics
• Perform additional field-related duties as required
Eligibility Criteria:
• Graduate Diploma or Bachelor’s degree (Agriculture related)
• 1 year field experience (fresh graduates with field exposure may apply)
• Based in or willing to relocate to Livingstone, Zambia
Essential Requirements:

Valid motorbike license
Android smartphone with good camera quality
Basic Computer Knowledge

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Mati Carbon is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all
qualified individuals, including women and underrepresented groups.
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BATTERY KING, a company in the AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY is looking for passionate and highly motivated Sales Executives with experience in B2B and B2C to join our sales team in COPPERBELT and LUSAKA. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate should have a valid driver’s Licence and meet the criteria below.
This role has a salary plus commission remuneration package.
Sales Representative Responsibilities:

Researching prospects and generating leads.
Contacting potential and existing customers by phone, email, and in person.
Reporting daily sales activity metrics to management
Meeting daily, weekly, and monthly sales targets.
Negotiating and closing sales contracts
Timely handling of customer queries, inquiries, and complaints.
Ability to deliver engaging presentations and activations

Sales Representative skills/Requirements:

Minimum of a diploma in marketing and sales/business administration
Understanding and experience in industry trends and sales strategies.
Minimum of 5 years proven work experience as a sales representative/executive
Team player
High-level communication and networking skills.
Excellent customer service and sales skills.
Strong verbal and written communication.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Proficiency in computer skills

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This position reports to the Human Resource Manager/Director. Successful candidate will be responsible for the below duties.

Assist with day-to-day operations of the HR functions and duties.
Compile and update employee records
Process documentation and prepare reports relating to personnel activities (staffing, recruitment, training, grievances, performance evaluations etc)
Coordinate HR projects (meetings, training, surveys etc).
Deal with employee requests regarding human resources issues, rules, and regulations
Properly handle complaints and grievance procedures.
Coordinate communication with candidates and schedule interviews
Assist our recruiters to source candidates and update our database.

Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources/Business Administration
Previous experience in an HR role at least 3 years.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

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Mungo Villas Apartments, a leading hospitality venue in Lusaka offering premium accommodation, event spaces for weddings, business meetings, birthdays, a bar, and a restaurant, is seeking a Front Desk Receptionist to join our team and enhance guest experience.
Requirements:
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in front desk or customer service roles within a reputable hospitality company (mandatory)
• Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management or a related field in the hotel/hospitality industry (mandatory)
• Strong communication skills, fluent in spoken and written English
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a welcoming and professional demeanor
• Proficiency in basic computer applications (MS Office, email, booking systems)
• Ability to multitask, manage reservations, and handle guest inquiries efficiently
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to high service standards
⚠️ Important: Applicants with less than 7 years of relevant front desk or hospitality experience will not be considered.
Location:
Mungo Villas Apartments, Chudleigh, Lusaka, Zambia
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Position: Lab Assistant
Location: Livingstone, Zambia
Nature of Position: Soil Testing and Laboratory Data Management
Reporting Line: Lab Specialists / Operations Manager
Contract Type & Duration:
This is a contract-based role with an initial three (3) month probationary period, with the
possibility of extension or longer-term engagement subject to performance and project
requirements.
Working Conditions:
This role involves extensive laboratory activities, including soil testing, receiving, storing, and
dispatching soil samples, as well as recording lab data. Candidates should be prepared to work
indoors performing laboratory duties.
About Mati Carbon:
Mati Carbon is a public benefit environmental enterprise working with marginal farming
communities to deliver climate change mitigation solutions through sustainable agricultural
practices and atmospheric carbon removal initiatives.
Job Summary:
Carbon is seeking a motivated Lab Assistant to support soil testing operations and laboratory data
recording activities in Livingstone, Zambia.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Assist in the preparation of laboratory materials, reagents, and equipment for experiments and
tests
• Conduct routine soil testing and laboratory experiments
• Record and analyze experimental data accurately and maintain detailed records.
• Perform basic laboratory techniques, including weighing, mixing, and sample preparation
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized laboratory environment
• Support the development and optimization of experimental procedures
• Assist with other tasks or projects as assigned by laboratory management.
Eligibility Criteria:
• Graduate Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Lab Technology, Agricultural Sciences, Soil Science,
Microbiology, or a related field
• At least 1 year of experience in soil testing work. (fresh graduates with practical soil testing
exposure are encouraged to apply)
• Based in or willing to relocate to Livingstone, Zambia
Essential Requirements:
• Android Smartphone and Basic computer skills, including MS Office tools
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Skills:

Familiarity with laboratory soil testing protocols and standard procedures.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Mati Carbon is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified
individuals, including women and underrepresented groups.
Female candidates will be given preference for this role.
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BARBER WANTED – LIBALA STAGE 3
We are looking for a skilled and passionate Barber to join our team. The ideal candidate should have experience in cuts, fades, beard trims, and general grooming, with great customer service skills.
Candidates from Kabwata or Libala are strongly preferred.
Starting salary is K1,000/month plus tips, with room to grow.
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PURPOSE
At MBHS, we have a full operating theatre department especially dedicated to provide high standard of skilled surgical care, including theatre admission, preoperative, surgery and post-operative care.
The Theatre Nurse undertakes the role of preoperative, scrub, recovery nursing, and is often in charge of the nursing staff contingent in an operating theatre. The MBHS Theatre Nurse must provide patient-centered, compassionate, competent and quality care.  He/she must adhere to the General Nursing Council of Zambia’s Code of Conduct and must practice safe, ethical and evidence based nursing care at all times
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating individual plans of care for patients in the perioperative environment.
Provide timely, skilled and effective assistance as a member of the theatre team, rotating through the roles such as scrub and recovery nurse, where needed.
Provide nursing care that is respectful, ethical and professional at all times.
Demonstrate ability to work competently in theatre and observe key principles like maintaining a sterile environment, aseptic technique, infection control and prevention, anatomy and physiology, proper surgical technique and equipment, health and safety etc.
Maintain effective communication with patient’s families and carers, and members of the theatre team to ensure smooth progress of each theatre list.
Ensure that individual nursing knowledge, skills and practice is up-to-date to perform all required duties effectively.
Demonstrate awareness and compliance with legal and ethical aspects of preoperative nursing.
Must be accessible at all times when rostered to be ‘on call’ for shift work or in case of emergencies.

Assist with coordinating the smooth and safe flow of patients throughout the surgical process.
Support the Theatre Unit Leader with creating theatre lists according to surgeon/hospital priorities, patient emergencies and waiting lists, and ensure appropriate theatre staff are scheduled for surgery.
Coordinate with MBHS departments to ensure the safe transfer of patients to and from the operating theatre room.
Prepare the operating room for patient/procedure.
Prepare all surgical instruments, swabs, gauges and other equipment required for the surgery and maintain sterile field at all times.
Perform the surgical count (instruments, swabs, gauges, sutures, needles etc.) with the theatre circulating nurse according to MBHS standard procedure and report on the same to the surgeon prior to surgery. With all prep, counts and lists, there should be a report that binds it all together as well as inventory.
Ensure all surgical equipment (oxygen tanks, suction machine, laryngoscope, emergency defibrillator etc.) are on, checked and in good working condition prior to surgery.
All medical equipment checked preoperatively and cleaned post operatively.
Demonstrate best practice knowledge and compliance with cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing reusable medical and surgical instruments.
Ensure all sterilizing techniques are carried out per MBHS policy and all surgical equipment are autoclaved, as mandated.
Assist in compiling and completing the operating theatre register.
Ensure that appropriate stock levels are maintained in the theatre department.
Maintain proper checklists for monitoring stock levels and usage.
Ensure proper handover of patient and patient’s medical folders (including surgery consent forms, laboratory results, diagnostic scans, preoperative medical note etc.) prior to admission to the theatre department.
Ensure that proper patient identification checks are carried out to ensure correct patient, correct procedure and correct site.
Ensure the safekeeping of patients’ belongings and valuables in accordance with MBHS policy.
Conduct pre- and post-operative patient education.
Prepare the patient for surgery, take, and monitor vital signs.
Prepare, administer (oral, subcutaneous, IV etc.) and record prescribed medications. Report on any adverse reactions to medications or treatments to the surgeon immediately.
Maintain accurate and legible nursing records during the entire procedure.
Ensure all pre-operative and intra-operative checks are completed and properly recorded on the MBHS pre-operative forms and patient chart.
Continually demonstrate adherence to the Infection Control Policy, especially maintaining proper hand washing technique prior to surgery. Use and maintain correct personal protective equipment (PPE) such as sterile gloves and gowns, face masks and eye protection glasses.
Ensure that procedures are understood by other nursing staff and carried out according to standard procedures.
Comply with all national legal regulations as set out by the GNC and HPCZ.
Report to the Theatre Unit Leader or Clinic Manager any incidents or accidents, complaints, or defects in supplies or equipment as soon as possible.
Carry out any other duties assigned by the Unit Leader, Surgeon or Clinic Manager within the nursing scope of practice.

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