Divisional Fire Officer – Chobe District Council – Kasane

SALARY: C2 – (P116, 208.00 – P138, 912.OO) per annum

LEAVE 25 working days per annum

BENEFITS: Contribution to Pension fund Scheme (Government contributes 15% and Employee 5%) Optional Medical Aid (Government pays 50% and Employee 50%)

QUALIFICATION: Diploma/Bachelor of Science in Fire Engineering or Fire Safety or Fire Safety Management.

EXPERIENCE: At least two (2) years as Station Fire Officer – C3 or equivalent in the private sector and parastatals.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
• To manage and coordinate operational shift programmes of the service.

DUTIES:

• Manages and coordinates operation shift programmes to ensure compliance to set standard of the fire service.
• Oversees and takes charge of protracted emergency.
• Assist in fire investigation cases to determine fire causes.
• Ensures that personnel are familiar with high risk area and special safety procedures to follow.
• Manages resources assigned to the shift and ensure their readiness.
• Undertake any other related duties as directed or assigned by management

APPLICATIONS:
Applicants should quote the number of the above circular number giving the following details:

 Full names, address and date of birth
 Qualification supported by certified copies of certificates, Omang and two (2) recent work related references which are not more than 1 year old.
 Serving officers to state date of appointment to present post and attach letter as proof
 Brief summary of career with duties (CV).

Important: Serving officers should route their applications through their Chief Executives. Applications not so routed will not be considered. All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope, clearly marked the name of the post and the vacancy circular number, failure which shall lead to disqualification.

Applications should be forwarded to:

Council Secretary
Chobe District Council
Private Bag K30
Kasane

Or hand delivered to RAC, Records Management Unit, Office No: B29

Closing date: 17 AUGUST 2018

For further information, please contact K. Sekolokwane, K. Letsholathebe, M. S. Edward or B. Casious @ 6250275.

NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.