Assistant Agricultural Officer Job in Kenya

Laikipia County Public Service Board invites applications from competent and qualified serving officers to fill the following vacant positions in the department of Agriculture: –

ASSISTANT AGRICULTURAL OFFICER 1, (CPSB 09). NO OF VACANCIES: ONE (1)

Salary KSH. 38,270X1,470-39,740X1,520-41,260X1,710-42,970X1,920-44,890 X 2,00 – 46,890 X2,110 -49,000 X 2,170 -51,170 P.M

Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be deployed in a specific agricultural project area such as Crop Production, Land Development, and Project Management within a division. Further, duties and responsibilities will entail preparation and implementation of farm business plans through analysis of various enterprises. The officer will also be required to monitor and advise on adoption of agricultural technologies.


Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

  • served in the grade of Assistant Agricultural Officer II, for at least three (3) years;
  • attended a departmental training course in participatory approaches or supervision; and
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results

How to Apply

Applications complete with a detailed resume, a copy of the National Identity card, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials should be emailed to:

careers@laikipia.go.ke

  • IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO ALL APPLICANTS
  • To be considered, your application must be received on or before 30th January
  • Application and all other attachments should be sent as ONE PDF document of not more than 5 MBs.
  • ONLY Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and will be required to present their original academic and Professional documents during the interview
  • Laikipia County Public Service Board only contacts through the number indicated above and does not charge any fee at any of the recruitment stages
  • Any form of Canvasing will lead to automatic disqualification.
  • Laikipia County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Persons with disability, marginalized and minorities are encouraged to apply