Kabete National Polytechnic Farm Assistant III Jobs in Kenya

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist in directing and coordinating farm activities, including planting, irrigation, chemical application, harvesting, grading and record keeping.

  • Assist in directing and coordinating livestock management activities.

  • Maintain accurate records of livestock and farm production, farm management practices and other relevant operational information, and assist in preparing financial and operational reports.

  • Monitor and manage pests and diseases to ensure they remain below the recommended economic threshold levels.

  • Conduct research on crop and livestock management practices to identify ways of improving productivity and enhancing farm production.

  • Ensure proper care, feeding, handling and general welfare of farm animals.

  • Undertake milking activities and ensure proper hygiene and handling of milk and milking equipment.

  • Perform any other related duties as assigned.

    Requirements for Appointment

  • Certificate in Animal Health, Animal Production, Sustainable Agriculture, or a related field from a recognized institution.

  • At least three (3) years' relevant practical or industry experience in crop and/or livestock production will be an added advantage.

  • Demonstrated competence in livestock management, farm operations and basic farm record keeping.

  • Knowledge and practical skills in pest and disease identification, control and management.

  • Ability to operate and safely handle agricultural tools, equipment, machinery and farm inputs.

  • Good communication, organizational, record-keeping and teamwork skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to support practical training, farm demonstrations, research activities and other agricultural programmes.


    How to apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Kabete National Polytechnic Farm Assistant III Jobs in Kenya

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