Office Assistant III at Kenya Forest Service (KFS)

  • Published date: June 22, 2022
  • Category: Administrative & Office
    • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
  • Jop type:
  • Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
  • Company name: Jobs in Kenya

Job Description

REF KFS/OAIII/2022


Job Specifications


An officer at this level shall report to relevant Senior Officer.


Duties and responsibilities



  1. Perform basic nursery duties which include Sowing of seeds in the nursery, Collect forest soil and potting, prick out the seedlings to transplant in, beds, water all seedlings daily, Weed and clean the nursery, Root-prune the seedlings and Apply fertilizers to the seedlings

  2. Assist the forester in assessment of plantations for purposes of sales by assisting the forester survey plantations, Capture plantation data, assist in times of tree planting and firefighting activities, and damage assessment.

  3. Perform messangerial duties, cleaning and file movement

  4. Promote public values and principles

  5. Mentoring and coaching


Person Specifications



  1. A candidate must have a Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE) Division IV or Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Grade D+.


 

Method of Application



Hard copy applications


In addition to the online application, applicants MUST print and attach the NOTIFICATION EMAIL as the first page to the hard copy applications. The hard copy application should clearly indicate the position and reference number. Attach current curriculum vitae (clearly indicating the mobile number, names and contact details of three referees), copies of relevant testimonials, academic and professional certificates and copy of national identity card.


The application should clearly be marked with reference number for each position and should either be sent through the post office or hand delivered to the following address in a sealed envelope marked “APPLICATION FOR (WRITE POSTION & REFERENCE); so as to reach the Service not later than 11th July, 2022 by 5.00pm.


NB: The application will not be considered complete until the two steps are successfully undertaken. Further, email applications shall not be considered.


Chief Conservator of Forests,


Kenya Forest Service, Karura, Off Kiambu Road,


P. O. Box 30513-00100, G.P.O.


Nairobi, Kenya.


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