Laikipia County Government Forest Officer Jobs in Kenya

Laikipia County Government Forest Officer Jobs in Kenya; This is the entry and training grade into this cadre.


Duties and responsibilities will entail:

An officer at this level will be regarded as being on-the-job training. assisting in developing and implementing County forest policies for enhancing the growth and development of the forest sector;

Create and continuously update basic forest data for entry into forest records books and registers;

Participate in forest survey and inventory activities;

Document pest and diseases out breaks in the tree nursery and the field; label seedlings bed for easy identification and monitoring; identify nursery soil collection sites;

Supervise nursery activities (seed sowing ,pricking out ,potting, hardening off, soil fumigation, root pruning, watering, chemical and fertilizer application, cleaning and weeding);

Assist in identifying sites for a flying nursery to enhance proximity to planting sites; participate in the implementation of forest activities (stake cutting, taking out, planting, beating up, pruning ,thinning, re-spacing, coppice, reduction, climber/creeper cutting, weeding, boundary and fire brake maintenance);

Collect data on seed germination to determine germination percentage and undertake training on tree planting

Requirement for Appointment:

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

Bachelor of Science degree in Forestry, or its equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution;

Certificate in computer application skills

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Laikipia County Government Forest Officer Jobs in Kenya

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