Unskilled Green Army Announcement, Kenya Forest Service Jobs, Nursery Attendants Jobs, Government Jobs,
Nursery Attendants (Unskilled Green Army)- (4000) Positions
KFS GRADE 12
REF KFS/GA/ 2023
The Nursery Attendant will be responsible for propagation and maintenance of seedlings in KFS Tree Nurseries, and shall report to the Nursery Headman.
- Collection and mixing of nursery soil in the recommended ratio;
- Filling of polytubes and bags (potting) and germination and “Swaziland’ beds” with mixed nursery soil;
- Sowing of seeds and pricking out of seedlings;
- Collection and sowing of wildlings;
- Tending of seedlings including; watering, weeding, root pruning, application of fertilizer, manure and pesticides, as well as hardening of seedlings;
- Cleaning and maintenance of nursery compound, tools and equipment and the general nursery infrastructure
Participate in tree planting and firefighting activities
- The County Forest Conservators of KFS shall ensure that the recruitment of “Green Armies” in their respective counties. Is open and transparent, by observing of the following;
- The advertisement should be openly displayed in key public areas, such as all KFS offices; County , Sub-County and Assistant County Commissioners Offices; County Government Offices; as well as Chiefs Offices in the respective targeted locations and sub-locations;
- Vetting and recruitment of “Green Army” should be done on site in each of the targeted KFS Tree Nurseries;
Entry Requirements :
- Must be a Kenyan Citizen aged 18 years and above
- Must be a resident of targeted county, sub county and ward;
Work stations : 300 KFS Tree Nurseries across the country
Terms of service: Temporary Contract Terms
Monthly Wage: KES 8,631- KES 16,401, depending on work stations as categorized and determined by the Regulation of Wages and Conditions of Employment Act (Cap. 229)
Other benefit: NSSF and NHIF cover
Employment duration: One year (2023/2024 FY), renewable depending on satisfactory performance and available budget.
How to apply
interested candidates who meet the requirement are asked to apply by visiting the URL: https://recruitment.kenyaforestservice.org to proceed with the online application latest 22 July 2023. Following successful online registration, the candidate will receive a notification email.