County Government of Busia Careers

Pursuant to Article 235(1) (b) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, and Section 59(1) (b) of the County Governments Act, 2012, the County Public Service Board of Busia would like to employ interested and qualified Persons to fill the following Positions in the Office of Governor.


County Government of Busia Gardener, Job Group ‘’D’’ Careers

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Cutting and maintaining hedges, Pruning wall shrubs and climbers, Maintenance of shrub borders including pruning and weeding
  • Cutting and maintaining lawns and grass to a variety of finishes (fine to rough meadow type) using a variety of machines, including pedestrian operated, tractors & ride on mowers, trimmers and brush cutters including fertilizer and pesticide application.
  • Cutting and maintaining hedges, Pruning wall shrubs and climbers, Maintenance of shrub borders including pruning and weeding
  • Maintenance of herbaceous borders including weeding, staking, pruning and replanting as required and mulching
  • Cooperating with other Departments as required and Undertaking other duties as required
  • Observing all Health and Safety Risk Assessments, regulatory and security measures
  • Maintenance of garden features, Floral displays and flower arrangements to a high, professional standard for all events,
  • Maintenance of car parks, Keeping garden buildings clean, tidy and safe,
  • Keeping the Head Gardener informed of unfinished tasks,
  • Keeping the Head Gardener informed of equipment breakdowns or malfunctions
  • Maintaining good relationships with other staff, visitors and neighbours
  • Maintaining the compost heaps, Assisting with new landscaping works if need be,
  • Maintaining tools and equipment in the correct and safe manner
  • Chemical spraying and application of fertilizers (kept to a minimum), Greenhouse and nursery practices including seed sowing, watering, propagation and potting, especially the tender perennials and winter bedding and glasshouse cleaning
  • Leaf clearing and litter picking, Carrying out basic arboricultural activities, stacking the woody waste pile and chipping woody waste
  • Cutting and maintaining lawns and grass to a variety of finishes (fine to rough meadow type) using a variety of machines, including pedestrian operated, tractors & ride on mowers, trimmers and brush cutters including fertilizer and pesticide application.

    Requirements For Appointment

  • Minimum of O –Level Certificate;
  • Ability to work in a team or alone with little or no supervision.
  • Conscientious and hard working.

    How to apply

    Written applications, enclosing current Curriculum Vitae, Copies of academic and professional certificates and National Identity Card/Passport should be submitted by 4th June, 2018 to:

    THE SECRETARY/ CEO,
    COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
    PORT VICTORIA PLAZA
    P.O BOX 1103-50400
    BUSIA (KENYA)


    For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Busia Gardener, Careers




    County Government of Busia Senior Finance Officer/Senior Budget Officer, Job Group ‘’M’’ Careers

    Duties And Responsibilities

    County/Departments

  • Preparing County Budgets for the recurrent and development votes;
  • Preparing quarterly expenditure forecasts as a basis for discussions with the Treasury for release of funds;
  • Initiating proposals seeking funds for additional expenditure and reallocation of voted funds during the year; and
  • Monitoring expenditure and projects including programme implementation on a periodic basis and ensuring timely disbursement of funds.

    Budgetary Supply Department

    Within the Budgetary Supply Department, duties at this level will entail;

  • Compiling of budget estimates;
  • Compiling of Fiscal returns;
  • Preparing of Fiscal reports;
  • Compiling of expenditure proposals; and
  • Compiling of Budget outputs and outcomes.

    Requirements for Appointment

    For appointment to this grade, an officer must have;

  • Served in the grade of Finance Officer I or comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for at least three (3) years;
  • A certificate in Public Financial Management from a recognized institution lasting not less than four (4) weeks;
  • Attended a Senior Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks; and
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

    How to apply

    Written applications, enclosing current Curriculum Vitae, Copies of academic and professional certificates and National Identity Card/Passport should be submitted by 4th June, 2018 to:

    THE SECRETARY/ CEO,
    COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
    PORT VICTORIA PLAZA
    P.O BOX 1103-50400
    BUSIA (KENYA)


    For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Busia Senior Finance Officer/Senior Budget Officer, Careers




    County Government of Busia Senior Administrative Officer, Job Group ‘’K’’ Careers

    Duties and Responsibilities:

  • The Senior Administrative Officer shall be responsible to the respective Chief Officer
  • Coordinating the management and supervision of the general administrative function
  • Developing policies and plans.
  • Ensuring effective service delivery.
  • Coordinating developmental activities to empower the community.
  • Providing and maintaining infrastructure and facilities of public services.
  • Managing the Sub-County public service.
  • Facilitating and coordinating citizen participation in the development of policies and plans and delivery of services.
  • Exercising any functions and powers delegated by the county Public service Board
  • Any other duty assigned as from time to time.

    Requirements for Appointment

  • Be a holder of at least a first degree from a university recognized in Kenya or any other relevant equivalent qualification.
  • Master’s degree will be an added advantage
  • Working experience of not less than five (5) years in administration or management
  • Satisfy the requirements of chapter six of the Kenya constitution (2010).

    How to apply

    Written applications, enclosing current Curriculum Vitae, Copies of academic and professional certificates and National Identity Card/Passport should be submitted by 4th June, 2018 to:

    THE SECRETARY/ CEO,
    COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
    PORT VICTORIA PLAZA
    P.O BOX 1103-50400
    BUSIA (KENYA)


    For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Busia Senior Administrative Officer, Careers

    NOTE:

    Applicants are required to obtain clearance from the following institutions

    Criminal Investigations Department(CID)
    Higher Education Loans Board(HELB)
    Kenya Revenue Authority(KRA)
    Ethics And Anti-Corruption Commission(EACC)
    Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    The shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original national Identity cards, Academic certificates, testimonials and clearance at the interview.

    Busia County Government is an equal opportunity employer;

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