Livestock Production Officer – 5 Positions

at County Government of Nyeri
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Date Posted October 16, 2022
Category Agriculture
Job Type Full-time
Currency KES

Description

Nyeri County is a county in the old Central Province of Kenya. Its headquarters are in Nyeri town. Home to 6 constituencies 1. Tetu Constituency 2. Kieni Constituency 3. Mathira Constituency 4. Othaya Constituency 5. Mukurweini Constituency 6. Nyeri Town Constituency

Advert No. 5/2022

Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade into the Livestock Production Officers’ cadre.

An officer at this level will be deployed at sub county or ward level and will work under the guidance and supervision of a senior Officer.

Duties and responsibilities will include

  1. Providing technical advice in animal production, livestock marketing, range management, apiculture, and ranching and to promote economic livestock farming.
  2. Assisting in organizing extension activities including field days, field demonstrations, farmer field schools and farm visits.
  3. Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must

  1. Be a Kenyan Citizen
  2. Have obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in any of the following disciplines: Animal Science/Animal Production, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Food Science and Technology, Agriculture and Home Economics, Range Management/ Natural Resource Management, Livestock/Agricultural Economics and Dairy Technology, Agricultural Education and Extension, Animal Health and Management from a recognized Institution in Kenya.

Note:

Shortlisted candidates will be required to comply with Chapter Six of the Constitution during the interviews. They will be required to provide valid compliances which includes;

  1. Good Conduct
  2. Higher Education Loans Board
  3. Tax Compliance
  4. Ethics and Anti–Corruption
  5. Credit Reference Bureau.
  6. Interns who have served or are currently serving in the County Government of Nyeri and fulfils the requisite requirements for appointment are encouraged to apply.
  7. Any communication from the County Public Service Board SHALL be through the above address and cellphone.

Applying Instructions

Submit your CV, copies of relevant documents and Application to:

THE SECRETARY,
COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD OFFICES
P.O BOX 90–10100,
NYERI
CELLPHONE:
 0745342000

 

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