Botswana Government Office Cleaners X3 – Tsabong | PSLE | Direct Entry | Permanent Jobs | Apply by 28 September 2026
The Republic of Botswana – Ministry for State President, Defence and Security, Tsabong District is inviting applications for 3 Office Cleaner positions.
The vacancies are tenable at the Directorate of Public Prosecutions, Ministry of Sport & Arts, and Immigration & Citizenship Offices in Tsabong Village, Tsabong District.
These are Permanent and Pensionable positions with a minimum educational requirement of PSLE.
The official advertisement states Direct Entry, while previous cleaning experience is considered an added advantage.
Office Cleaner Job Overview
| Job Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Employer | Ministry for State President, Defence and Security |
| Position | Office Cleaner |
| Number of Positions | X3 |
| Location | Tsabong Village, Botswana |
| Reference Number | ODC/TSB 4/3/5 III (12) |
| Vacancy Circular | No. 3 of 2026 |
| Salary Scale | A3 – P34,740 to P39,456 per annum |
| Employment Type | Permanent and Pensionable |
| Leave | 20 working days per annum |
| Minimum Qualification | PSLE |
| Experience | Direct Entry |
| Closing Date | 28 September 2026 at 16:30 |
Main Purpose of the Job
The purpose of the position is:
To provide cleaning services for Government offices.
Office Cleaner Responsibilities
Successful applicants will perform duties including:
- Carrying out daily cleaning duties.
- Disinfecting toilets.
- Sweeping and scrubbing.
- Cleaning and polishing surfaces.
- Dusting windows, chairs, tables and cabinets.
- Ensuring cleaning materials and equipment are used correctly and stored safely.
- Preparing tea for offices and meetings.
- Washing cups, spoons, saucers and other kitchen utensils and storing them safely.
- Unlocking and locking offices and other buildings before and after cleaning.
- Washing, ironing and storing linen such as curtains and tablecloths.
- Preparing and arranging conference rooms for meetings and functions.
- Filling water bottles regularly where applicable.
- Watering indoor plants and ensuring that they remain in good condition.
- Performing any other related duties assigned by management.
Qualifications and Requirements
Applicants must have:
Minimum Primary School Leaving Examination Certificate (PSLE).
For experience, the advertisement states:
Direct Entry
Therefore, previous employment as a Cleaner is not a compulsory requirement stated in the advert.
However:
Experience as a Cleaner will be an added advantage.
Applicants without previous cleaning experience can therefore still apply provided they meet the minimum requirements.
Key Competencies
Candidates should demonstrate:
- Ability to work with people.
- Adherence to principles and values.
- Ability to make decisions and initiate action.
- Ability to deliver results and meet expectations.
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
- Ability to adapt and respond to change.
Salary and Benefits
The salary scale is:
A3 – P34,740 to P39,456 per annum
The jobs are Permanent and Pensionable.
Benefits include:
- Optional contributory BPOMAS medical aid – Government contributes 80% and employee contributes 20%.
- Contributory Pension Fund – employee contributes 5% and Government contributes 15%.
- Housing and upkeep allowance of P1,105.40 per month.
- 20 working days’ leave per annum.
How to Apply for Office Cleaner X3
Applicants must quote:
Vacancy Circular No. 3 of 2026
Reference Number: ODC/TSB 4/3/5 III (12)
Applications should contain:
- Full names.
- Address.
- Place and date of birth.
- Detailed and updated CV with duties.
- Certified copies of certificates.
- Certified copy of Omang.
- At least one reference.
Postal Applications
Applications should be addressed to:
The District Commissioner
Office of the District Commissioner
Private Bag 20
Tsabong
Hand-Delivered Applications
Alternatively, hand deliver your application to:
Office of the District Commissioner
Records Management Office
Tsabong
Closing Date
28 September 2026 at 16:30
Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
For further information, contact the Administration Unit on:
6540292 / 6540214
CV Tips for Office Cleaner Applicants
Keep your CV short, neat and easy to understand. Clearly state that you have a PSLE certificate.
If you have cleaning experience, highlight genuine duties such as cleaning offices, washing floors, disinfecting toilets, dusting furniture, washing utensils, preparing meeting rooms and safely handling cleaning products.
Applicants without previous formal employment should not invent experience. The vacancy specifically states Direct Entry, so focus on qualities such as reliability, cleanliness, punctuality, ability to follow instructions and willingness to learn.
Possible Office Cleaner Interview Questions
- Tell us about yourself.
- Why do you want to work as an Office Cleaner?
- What does good office hygiene mean to you?
- How would you clean and disinfect a toilet?
- How would you safely use cleaning chemicals?
- What would you do if cleaning materials were running low?
- How would you prepare a conference room before a meeting?
- Why is it important to store cleaning equipment safely?
- How would you prioritise your duties if several offices needed cleaning?
- Why should we appoint you as an Office Cleaner?
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