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: ASSISTANT AGRICULTURE
OFFICER III JOB GROUP CPSB 11
Number of Posts: Six
(6) Post
Terms of Service:
Permanent & Pensionable
Basic Salary Scale: As
provided for by the Salaries and Remunerations Commission
This will be the entry and
training grade for Assistant Agricultural Officers’ cadre. An officer at this
level will be deployed in a Division or in an Agricultural Training Centre.
Duties and responsibilities will involve training and advising farmers on
matters related to Crop Production, Land Development, planning and management
of demonstration plots.
Qualifications
- Kenya
Certificate for Secondary Education [KCSE] mean grade C or its equivalent;
and
- A
diploma in any of the following fields: Agriculture, Food Technology,
Agriculture and Home Economics, Agricultural Education, Horticulture or
any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized
qualification.
Duties and
responsibilities
The Assistant Agricultural
Officer III – shall perform the following duties:
- Organizing
and coordinating agricultural activities
- Liaise
with stakeholders in implementing projects and
- Identify
farmers training needs
- Collection
and dissemination of agricultural information
- Organize
field days, demonstrations and tours
- Mainstreaming
of cross cutting issues
- Participate
in the agricultural shows
- Implementation
of Performance contract
- Implement
work
- Prepare
field
- 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
