Fisheries Officer I
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Laikipia County Government is recruiting one Fisheries Officer I on a permanent and pensionable basis. The role involves fisheries data, extension services, monitoring of aquatic resources, maintenance of ponds and hatcheries, inspections and promotion of fish marketing.
- One vacancy on a permanent and pensionable basis
- Bachelor's degree in Fisheries, Zoology, Aquatic Sciences, Food Science and Technology or an equivalent field
- Computer application skills certificate is required
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Laikipia County Government is recruiting one Fisheries Officer I on a permanent and pensionable basis. The role involves fisheries data, extension services, monitoring of aquatic resources, maintenance of ponds and hatcheries, inspections and promotion of fish marketing.
- One vacancy on a permanent and pensionable basis
- Bachelor's degree in Fisheries, Zoology, Aquatic Sciences, Food Science and Technology or an equivalent field
- Computer application skills certificate is required
- Salary range of KSh 41,420 to KSh 57,230 per month
- Applicants should never pay for notarisation, certificates or assessments during recruitment
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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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Fisheries Officer 1
Job Type: Full Time
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience
Location: Laikipia
Job Field: Agriculture / Agro-Allied
SALARY: KSH. 41,420x1,470–42,890x1,520–44,410x1,710–46,120x1,920–48,040x2,000–50,040x2,290–52,330x2,350–54,680x2,550–57,230 p.m.
NUMBER OF VACANCIES: ONE (1) POST
TERMS OF SERVICE: PERMANENT AND PENSIONABLE
Duties and Responsibilities
An officer at this level will work under the guidance and supervision of an experienced officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail receiving and compiling fisheries-related statistical data from field officers, analyzing fisheries data and preparing reports, and assisting in the monitoring, control and surveillance of fisheries resources. The officer will undertake fisheries extension activities, maintain ponds at fish farms and hatcheries, inspect fish and fish handling facilities at landing sites, markets and farms, and assist in the promotion of fish marketing and value addition.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -
Bachelor's degree in any of the following fields: Fisheries, Zoology, Aquatic sciences, Food Science and Technology or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and,
Certificate in computer application skills.
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