Job Group ‘H’
Category: Agriculture and Livestock
Type: Permanent and Pensionable
Remuneration: As per SRC Rates
Duties and Responsibilities
This is the entry and training grade into the Food Technologists' cadre. An officer at this will work under the guidance and supervision of a senior Officer. Duties and responsibilities will include;
• Training and advising farmers on matters related to Agribusiness,
• Planning and management of agro processing related demonstrations in the County,
• Management of Agro processing plants at Agriculture Training Centre and any other location in the County.
• Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor
Requirement for Appointment
• Must be a Kenyan Citizen
• Must have a Bachelor of Science BSc. degree in food science and technology or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Have excellent interpersonal skills
Integrity Clearance
Successful applicants are expected to get clearance from the following bodies.
• Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
• Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
• Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
• Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI)
• For those with higher education certificates (degrees) from outside Kenya, a letter of recognition of qualifications from the Commission of University.
Note:
1. Additional information and proper job descriptions on the advertised positions are available on the website at www.homabay.go.ke
2. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
3. Applicants from Homa Bay County are required to indicate their constituency and ward of residence
4. Shortlisted candidates for all the positions advertised will be required to provide copies of relevant documents from the under-listed authorities.
? Kenya Revenue Authority.
? Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
? Higher Education Loans Board
? Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
How to Apply
Applicants should submit their application letters together with curriculum vitae, academic and professional certificates, and testimonials, as well as national identity card or passport and any other relevant documents either electronically through the County website: https://www.homabay.go.ke/career/ or physically delivered to the Homa Bay County Public Service Board Offices in Homa Bay Town through hand delivery or through Post Office using the address below. Applicants should indicate the position(s) applied for on top of the envelope addressed to:
Office of the Chief Executive Officer
Homa Bay County Public Service Board,
P. O. Box 95 – 40300,
HOMA BAY.
Homa Bay County is an equal opportunity employer and women, youth, and people living with disability are encouraged to apply. Applications should be received on or before Friday 23rd,June 2023 at 5:00 P.M. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted