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Animal Health Assistant II (Meat Inspector)

Laikipia County Government Deputy Director Administration (Sub County Administrator) Full Time Posted 2026-11-06
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Laikipia County Government is recruiting 11 Animal Health Assistant II (Meat Inspector) on a permanent and pensionable full-time basis. The successful officers will inspect meat, treat animals, control diseases and parasites, support research and reporting, and demonstrate animal husbandry techniques.

  • Eleven vacancies are available
  • Permanent and pensionable terms of service
  • Salary scale from KSH 25,420 to KSH 33,170 p.m.
Source MyJobMag Kenya Salary KSH 25,420–33,170 p.m.

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Laikipia County Government is recruiting 11 Animal Health Assistant II (Meat Inspector) on a permanent and pensionable full-time basis. The successful officers will inspect meat, treat animals, control diseases and parasites, support research and reporting, and demonstrate animal husbandry techniques.

  • Eleven vacancies are available
  • Permanent and pensionable terms of service
  • Salary scale from KSH 25,420 to KSH 33,170 p.m.
  • Registration with the Kenya Veterinary Board is required
  • Applications are submitted through Laikipia County Government on Google Docs
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Laikipia County is one of the 14 counties within the Rift Valley region and one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya.

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Animal Health Assistant II (Meat Inspector) - 11 Posts

Job Type: Full Time

Qualifications

Professional Certificate

Experience

Location: Laikipia

Job Field: Medical / Healthcare

SALARY: KSH. 25,420x1,040–26,460x1,070–27,530x1,090–28,620x1,110–29,730x1,120 –30,850x1,150–32,000x1,170–33,170 p.m.

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: ELEVEN (11) POSTS

TERMS OF SERVICE: PERMANENT AND PENSIONABLE

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities will entail meat inspection, carrying out simple treatment of animals, and participating in disease research and reporting. The officer will demonstrate milking techniques and external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spraying and dusting, and will carry out vaccination and undertake closed castration, dehorning, de-worming, disbudding, docking, debeaking and hoof trimming.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -

Certificate lasting not less than two (2) years in any of the following disciplines: Animal Health, Animal Health and Production or an equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution;

A six-month certificate in Meat Inspection from a recognized institution;

Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board; and,

Certificate in computer application skills.

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