The Taita Taveta County Public Service Board invites applications from suitable and qualified Kenyan citizens to fill the following positions in the County Government of Taita Taveta.
POSITION: AGRICULTURE OFFICER I JOB
GROUP CPSB 09
Number of Posts: Four (4)
Post
Terms of Service:
Permanent & Pensionable
Basic Salary Scale: As
provided for by the Salaries and Remunerations Commission
Qualifications
Bachelors of Sciences [BSc.] degree in any of the following fields: Food Science, Home Economics, Agriculture, Horticulture, Agriculture Economics, Natural Resource Management, Agribusiness, Agriculture Extension, Agriculture Education, or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Duties and
responsibilities
- The
Agriculture Officer shall perform the following duties:
- Coordinate
all Agricultural Extension
- Organizing
and coordinating agricultural activities
- Liaise
with stakeholders in implementing projects and
- Identify
staff and farmer training needs
- Collection
and dissemination of agricultural information
- Promote
consultative fora with various stakeholders and collaborators
- Organize
field days, demonstrations and tours
- Oversee
the mainstreaming of cross cutting issues
- Participate
in the agricultural shows
- Implementation
of Performance contract
- Participate
in preparation of work plans and budgets.
- Prepare
field reports
- Any
other duties which might be assigned by the County Chief Officer –
Agriculture
How to Apply
All applications should be
addressed and delivered to:
The Secretary/CEO County
Public Service Board
Private Bag VOI
OR
Hand delivered at the at
the County Public Service Board offices in Voi; located opposite Dan Mwanzo
Hall, along the Moi County Referral Hospital and River Jordan Medical Centre.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Candidates MUST clearly
indicate the position being applied for by quoting the vacancy reference
- Candidates MUST attach
a clear copy of their national identity card or valid passport
- The
applications with copies of academic and professional certificates and
other testimonials should reach the County Public Service Board on or
before Friday, 13th January 2023.
- Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Youth,
women and persons with special needs are encouraged to apply
- Candidates
found canvassing will automatically be disqualified
Warning: Beware of
fraudsters! The Taita Taveta County Public Service Board does not charge any
fees for purposes of processing applications or facilitating interviews. In
case of people soliciting for bribes, the same should be reported to the
nearest police station.
The Board’s official
telephone number remains 0710988455.
SECRETARY/CEO
COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD