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Farm Assistant Iii

Kabete National Polytechnic · Nairobi

Kabete National PolytechnicNairobiPosted 6 November 2026

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Nairobi, Kenya
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Advert No: KNP/GC/FA/03/11/2026

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

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

A 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; (iv) 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; (vi) Good communication, organizational, record-keeping, and teamwork skills;

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

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Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

How to apply

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria should submit a cover letter, a detailed CV, and attach copies of National Identity Card, relevant professional and academic certificates and transcripts.

Applications should be addressed to:

The Principal,

Kabete National Polytechnic,

P.O. Box 29010-00625, NAIROBI.

Or by email to: info@kabetepoly.ac.ke

Applications must reach the undersigned not later than 5.00 pm on 1st December 2026.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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