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Farm Assistant III

Kabete National Polytechnic Listed on Muhula

County
Nairobi
Sub-county
Kabete
Role
Other role
Category
Other
Employment
Contract
Deadline
1 Dec 2026

About the job

Kabete National Polytechnic is recruiting a Farm Assistant III on contract (advert KNP/GC/FA/03/11/2026). The assistant will coordinate the polytechnic farm's crop and livestock work, including planting, irrigation, harvesting, animal care and milking, keep farm and livestock records, manage pests and diseases and support practical training and farm demonstrations for trainees. Kabete National Polytechnic is a public technical training institution in Nairobi under the State Department for TVET.

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate planting, irrigation, spraying, harvesting and grading
  • Manage and care for livestock, including milking and hygiene
  • Keep farm production and livestock records
  • Control pests and diseases
  • Support practical training and demonstrations

Qualifications

  • Certificate in animal health, animal production, sustainable agriculture or a related field
  • Practical experience in crop or livestock production (3 years is an advantage)
  • Safe use of farm tools and machinery
  • Good record keeping and teamwork

How to apply

Send a cover letter, a detailed CV and copies of your national ID, academic and professional certificates and transcripts by post or email, quoting the advert number. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applications must arrive by 5:00 pm on 1 December 2026.

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