**Job Vacancy: Temporary Carpenter at Gweta Primary Hospital**

 

Are you a skilled carpenter with a passion for maintaining health facilities? The **Tutume District Health Management Team (DHMT)** invites suitably qualified individuals to apply for the **Temporary Carpenter** position at **Gweta Primary Hospital**, located in the Nata-Gweła constituency of Botswana. This is a great opportunity for those with a strong background in carpentry and a desire to contribute to the maintenance of vital health infrastructure.

### **Position Details:**

- **Vacancy:** Temporary Carpenter (1 Post)

- **Location:** Gweta Primary Hospital, Tutume DHMT

- **Salary Scale:** 83

- **Leave:** 20 working days per annum

- **Qualification:** Trade Test B (Carpentry)

- **Age Requirement:** Applicants must be between 18 and 45 years of age.

### **Main Purpose of the Job:**

As a Temporary Carpenter, you will play a crucial role in the upkeep of health facilities by ensuring that structural elements, such as frames, walls, and floors, are in optimal condition. Your primary responsibility will be the maintenance of wooden structures and fixtures at Gweta Primary Hospital.

### **Key Responsibilities:**

- Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures.

- Measure, cut, and shape wood to size according to required specifications.

- Assemble and install wooden foundations, frames, walls, floors, doorframes, and other structural elements.

- Design and create custom cabinetry, furniture, trim, and molding.

- Ensure all work complies with health and safety standards.

### **Job Requirements:**

- **Age:** Between 18 and 45 years of age.

- **Criminal Record:** No criminal record.

- **Proof of Residence:** Applicants must provide proof of residence.

- **Qualifications:** 

  - Trade Test B in Carpentry.

  - Certified copies of certificates.

  - Two (2) recent references (not older than 6 months).

  - Certified copies of National Identity card (Omang).

### **How to Apply:**

Interested candidates should send their applications, quoting **Vacancy Circular No. 3 of 2025**, to:

**DHMT Coordinator**  

PO Box 36,  

Tutume

Alternatively, applications can be **hand-delivered** to the **Tutume DHMT, Records Management Unit**.

Please ensure your application includes the following:

- Full Name, Address, and Place of Birth

- A brief summary of your career with duties (Curriculum Vitae)

- Certified copies of certificates

- Two current references (dated within the last 6 months)

- Certified copies of your National Identity Card (Omang)

**Important Notes:**

- The **closing date** for applications is **21 January 2025**.

- Only **shortlisted candidates** will be contacted.

For any inquiries, please contact:

- Phone: 2979961 / 2987779

- Fax: (+267) 2987550

### **Why Apply for This Position?**

- **Competitive salary and leave benefits.**

- **A chance to contribute to the maintenance and improvement of critical healthcare infrastructure.**

- **An opportunity to work with a dedicated team at Gweta Primary Hospital.**

### **Conclusion:**

If you are passionate about carpentry and have the skills to maintain and repair essential structures, this position at **Gweta Primary Hospital** could be the perfect opportunity for you. Submit your application today and take the next step in your professional career in the health sector.