Botswana Vacancies:

1. EXECUTIVE CHEF
2. ACCOUNTANT
3. PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Cresta Marakanelo Limited operates 11 hotels in Botswana, with the head office based in Gaborone. Applications are invited from suitably qualified, experienced, and results-oriented candidates for the position of Executive Chef.

SCOPE OF WORK:

We are looking to hire a commendable executive chef to manage our kitchen staff and to resolve kitchen issues swiftly. The executive chef attracts and retains staff, maintains a cooperative relationship with team members, and optimizes staff productivity. You will train staff to use new recipes, cooking techniques, and equipment, and oversee cooks performing food preparation. You will oversee the delivery of food supplies, prepare special dishes, and supervise overall kitchen operations.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage and control all food outlets in the hotel in accordance with the established standard operating procedures.

Ensure the food meets quality standards and is in keeping with guest expectations and culinary trends.

Effective cost control and maximization of profit.

Ensures that high standards of sanitation, cleanliness, and safety are always maintained throughout all kitchen areas.

Attain benchmark results from the regular FCS hygiene audits.

Manage the performance of the kitchen by setting and achieving all budgets with specific attention to maximization of gross profit.

Comply with local authority guidelines for running a kitchen.

Mentor, train, and develop the brigade.

Qualifications and Experience:

Diploma or bachelor’s degree in the culinary arts or equivalent.

Minimum 5 years of experience in managing, planning, and operating a food service establishment in a three- to five-star hotel.

In return, Cresta Marakanelo offers an outstanding opportunity for career development and being part of an integral, highly focused, and committed team, with a vision to grow into a major player in the hospitality industry in the SADC region.

COMPETENCIES:

Proven experience as an executive chef in a similar leadership role.

Profound knowledge of traditional, modern, and international food preparations

Creative flair and passion for culinary innovation. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure.

Good communication skills High level of interpersonal skills

Interested candidates should e-mail their applications, including their CVs, cover letters, certified certificates, and references, to recruitment@cresta.co.bw. The subject line of the email should outline the post. Only shortlisted applications will be acknowledged. The deadline for submission of applications is March 4, 2024

ACCOUNTANT

Turnstar Holdings Limited is looking to hire an Accountant with the following qualities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Preparation of monthly management accounts
2. Preparation of annual budget
3. Preparation of AFS
4. Preparation of cashflows
5. Dealing with internal and external auditors

QUALIFICATIONS

1. AAT/Degree in accounting
2. ACCA/ Cima part qualified
3. BICA member
4. At least 5 years experience

REQUIREMENTS

Turnstar offers a competitive remuneration package for the right candidate.Interested applicants are advised to send copies of their Application letter and Curriculum Vitae to hr@turnstar.co.bw

Closing Date: 28 March 2023

PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST

Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS)
Gaborone

REF: BURS/HRD/ROD 15 III
DATE:28th February, 2024
Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) is a semi-autonomous organization of
Government, responsible for assessing and collecting tax revenue as well as border
administration. BURS invites dynamic, self- motivated and qualified citizens of Botswana to
apply for the following position:

PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING:
1 Applicants are advised to send their application documents in PDF format, and
as one document.
2 Applicants should also ensure that only the position applied for is stated in the
subject matter of their application email.

1. PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST (TENDERING & ADJUDICATION) GABORONE X 1
   Main Purpose of the Job
   To provide Management Tender Committee secretarial services to enhance decision
   making and to provide technical advice within area of expertise to enhance the decision
   making of the procurement and tendering process, including evaluation of tenders to ensure
   compliance to procurement regulations and litigation decision making.

Key Performance Areas

1. Timely procurement of goods, services and works
2. Management of MTC Records
3. Compliance with PPADB Act, National regulations and BURS tender procedures, rules,
   policies and regulations
4. Risk management
5. Adherence to customer service standards.

Position Requirements
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management,
CIPS level 6 or business related field. Membership of internationally
recognized institution will be an added advantage.

Experience: At least four (4) years relevant post qualification experience in supply
chain management environment, two (2) of which should have been at
Senior Officer level or equivalent.

Competencies: Technical Expertise
Critical Thinking
Creativity & Innovation
Assertiveness
Communication
Team Leadership
Planning & Organising

Salary: BURS 05 (P352, 404 – P469, 608 per annum)

Benefits:
BURS offers a competitive salary and benefits such as Medical Aid, Contributory Pension
Fund, Group Life Assurance Cover, 24 hour Group Personal Accident cover, Housing
Subsidy and Staff Welfare Schemes (Non-Guaranteed Personal and Residential and
Vehicle loans etc).

Candidates who meet the requirements for the above mentioned positions should apply and attach comprehensive up to date curriculum vitae, certified copies of certificates, Omang
and at least two (2) work related references from current or previous employers, at least one

(1) reference should be current. Applications which do not meet the required provisions will not be considered.

All applications should be addressed to;

Director Human Resources
Botswana Unified Revenue Service
Tower Block, 5th Floor
Private Bag 0013
Gaborone

All applications should be sent via email to recruitment@burs.org.bw
▪️ Applicants should ensure that the position applied for is stated in the subject matter
of their application email.

▪️ Applicants applying for more than one post should ensure that they send each
application separately for ease of processing.

Note: Applicants are informed that those that have been shortlisted will be invited for
interviews through email or personal calls.

For any information regarding these positions, please contact the Human Resources Division at these extensions: Ms. M. Ramosese @ 3638905 and O. Lehoti @ 3638350

Closing date: 12th March, 2024 at 1630 hours

All the best with your applications.