Vacancy title:
Assistant Agriculture Officer III
Jobs at:
Taita Taveta CountyDeadline of this Job:
13 January 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, January 02, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Ref No. CPSB/TTC/079/2022
Requirement for appointment
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.
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -
• 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 programmes.
• 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 plans.
• Prepare field reports.
• Any other duties which might be assigned by the County Chief Officer – Agriculture
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree
Job application procedure
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.
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.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Candidates MUST clearly indicate the position being applied for by quoting the vacancy reference number.
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, 13thJanuary 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.
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