Botho University – Maseru Campus
About Us
Botho University (BU) is an ISO 9001:2015 certified institution established in Botswana in 1997. Over the years, it has grown into a leading multidisciplinary, high-quality tertiary education provider in the SADC region.
Botho University – Lesotho is the institution’s first international campus, registered with the Ministry of Education and Training. All its programs are accredited by the Council on Higher Education Lesotho (CHE).
At Botho University, we are committed to introducing innovative and relevant programs that meet the country’s needs. Our mission is to provide quality education and produce globally employable and entrepreneurial graduates.
We are looking for a suitable candidate to fill the following non-academic position at our Maseru Campus:
Job Title: Property and Security Officer
Department: Botho Park (BP)
Ref No: 25BP001MSU
Location: Maseru Campus
Job Type: Non-Academic, Full-Time
Job Summary
The Property and Security Officer is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the university’s physical facilities and ensuring the safety and security of employees, visitors, and assets.
Qualifications & Experience
- Educational Qualification: COSC + Military Training
- Experience: Minimum of 20 years in the Military
Key Responsibilities
1. Facilities Management
- Oversee the maintenance and operation of university buildings and infrastructure.
- Ensure optimal use of facilities while maintaining a safe and secure environment.
2. Security Management
- Develop and implement security protocols to safeguard university property, staff, and students.
- Monitor and coordinate security personnel and emergency response plans.
3. Cleaning Standards and Procedures
- Ensure compliance with cleaning and hygiene standards for all facilities.
- Oversee cleaning staff and services for an optimal learning and working environment.
4. Staff Management
- Supervise and coordinate security and facilities management teams.
- Ensure staff members receive proper training and support.
5. Financial Management
- Manage the budget for property and security-related expenses.
- Optimize cost-effectiveness in maintenance and security operations.
6. Quality Management System (QMS) Compliance
- Ensure all processes align with ISO 9001:2015 standards.
- Continuously improve security and facility management procedures.
Skills & Competencies Required
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Effective team-building and networking skills.
- Knowledge of budgeting and cost management principles.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please submit your application through Breezy using the following link:
🔗 Apply Here
Deadline: Friday, April 4, 2025
📌 Important Notes:
- Only applications submitted via Breezy will be considered.
- Shortlisting will be based on qualifications, experience, and general disposition.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.