V/NO. 040/2023: CHIEF LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION ASSISTANT I (DAIRY) J/G ‘K’ (2 POSTS)
Duties and
responsibilities
- Carrying
out practical demonstrations and training farmers on livestock production
technologies and techniques;
- Preparing
and participating in field days and agricultural shows to disseminate
livestock production technologies such as construction of livestock
housing and structure, clean milk production, pasture and fodder
production and conservation, farm planning, gross margin analysis on farm
feed formulation;
- Collating
and analyzing livestock data;
- Carrying
out practical demonstrations;
- Participating
in collaborative research activities;
- Implementing
livestock production programmes/projects in such areas as dairy cattle
farming, beef cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, poultry, rabbits, camels,
donkeys fodder production and conservation;
- Value
addition to livestock products;
- Apiculture
and emerging livestock;
- Compiling
reports relating to area of specialization;
- Supervising
Livestock Production Assistants; and
- Any
other duties assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications
- Served
in the grade of Senior Livestock Production Assistant for a minimum period
of three (3) years;
- Certificate
in any of the following disciplines: – Animal Health and Production, Dairy
Technology, Animal Science, Apiculture or Range Management from a
recognized institution;
- Certificate
in computer application from a recognized institution; and
- Demonstrated
merit and shown ability as reflected in work performance and results
How to Apply
Qualified and interested
applicants should visit our portal: www.jobs.tanarivercpsb.go.ke for
online job application and submission. Applicants should also upload their applications
with updated CV, a copy of National Identity Card, copies of academic and
professional certificates, names and contacts of three (3) referees, and other
relevant testimonials to:
The Board Secretary /
C.E.O. Tana River County Public Service Board
P.O. Box 181 – 70101 HOLA
Applications should be received on or before 28th April, 2023 at 12:00am.
All applicants MUST comply with
the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution
i.e. be in possession of
valid clearance certificates from HELB,
KRA, EACC, DCI (Certificate of Good Conduct) & Credit Reference Bureau
(CRB).
Kindly note that only
shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted. Any form of canvassing
will lead to automatic disqualification.
Tana River County Public
Service Board is a credible government institution and therefore all its
recruitments are devoid of any payments. You are hereby advised not to
entertain fraudsters purporting to be employees of the Board promising to
assist you have your appointment letter processed at a fee.
The County Government of Tana River is an Equal
Opportunity Employer; Women, the Marginalized and Persons with Disabilities
(PWDs) are encouraged to apply.
