23 Job Vacancies Open – County Government of Makueni
Written by Kelvin Kibet | June 19, 2025
📅 Application Deadline: July 10, 2025
The County Government of Makueni is pleased to announce the opening of 23 employment opportunities across key departments. These vacancies form part of the county’s ongoing efforts to enhance service delivery and create meaningful opportunities for professionals ready to serve the public.
The county is seeking applications from qualified and motivated individuals eager to contribute to transformative governance. The positions are available in diverse areas, including Agriculture, Urban Planning, Livestock Development, Engineering, and General Administration.
If you’re driven by service, uphold professionalism, and aspire to make a difference in the lives of Makueni residents, this is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking and dynamic team.
📋 List of Available Positions & Responsibilities
1. Assistant Office Administrator III
Role: Provide administrative and secretarial support to ensure efficient office operations.
Key Duties:
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Manage correspondence and calls
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Maintain office records and schedules
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Prepare official documents
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Organize meetings and take minutes
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Handle travel logistics and protocol
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Operate office machines (printers, copiers)
2. Assistant Cooperative Officer III
Role: Support the growth of cooperative societies and community economic empowerment.
Key Duties:
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Mobilize and train cooperative members
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Maintain cooperative records
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Assist in audits and registration
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Promote cooperative governance best practices
3. Driver III
Role: Safely transport staff, documents, and goods within and outside county facilities.
Key Duties:
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Operate county vehicles
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Ensure vehicle cleanliness and safety
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Detect mechanical issues
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Maintain vehicle usage logs
4. Support Staff
Role: Provide essential office support services.
Key Duties:
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Clean offices, restrooms, and kitchens
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Run office errands
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Organize furniture and workspace
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Assist with refreshments and deliveries
5. Plant Operator III
Role: Operate heavy machinery for roadwork and construction tasks.
Key Duties:
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Operate graders, bulldozers, and rollers
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Conduct routine checks
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Report mechanical faults
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Maintain machinery logs
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Perform basic equipment maintenance
6. Agricultural Officer
Role: Promote sustainable agriculture through extension services and farmer support.
Key Duties:
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Implement agricultural programs
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Promote modern farming techniques
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Advise farmers and stakeholders
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Organize field demos and exhibitions
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Compile agricultural reports
7. Assistant Agricultural Officer III
Role: Deliver hands-on support in agricultural extension at the community level.
Key Duties:
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Conduct field visits and farmer training
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Support development projects
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Collect and report field data
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Facilitate improved farming practices
8. Engineer II (Agriculture)
Role: Design and supervise agricultural infrastructure for improved productivity.
Key Duties:
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Develop irrigation and drainage systems
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Oversee project implementation
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Ensure compliance with engineering standards
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Provide mechanization advice to stakeholders
9. Inspector (Agriculture)
Role: Enforce compliance with agricultural laws and ensure safe farming practices.
Key Duties:
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Conduct on-site farm inspections
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Monitor input usage
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Advise on pest and disease control
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Enforce quarantine and safety standards
10. Livestock Production Officer
Role: Support livestock health, production, and development programs.
Key Duties:
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Promote animal husbandry best practices
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Coordinate vaccination drives
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Guide on breeding programs
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Collect and analyze livestock data
11. Assistant Livestock Production Officer III
Role: Provide livestock extension services under the direction of senior officers.
Key Duties:
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Conduct farm visits and farmer outreach
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Monitor livestock health
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Collect census data
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Promote disease control practices
12. Physical Planner
Role: Guide the development and implementation of spatial plans in line with county growth.
Key Duties:
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Prepare development and zoning plans
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Review building applications
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Conduct land use mapping
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Advise on sustainable land practices
13. Assistant Director, Lands & Urban Planning
Role: Provide leadership and coordination in urban planning and land management.
Key Duties:
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Develop and review planning policies
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Oversee land administration staff
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Resolve land-related disputes
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Collaborate with national agencies on urban development
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Guide county leadership on land issues
📎 Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their applications via the official Makueni County Public Service Board recruitment portal.
👉 Apply here: https://makuenipsb.go.ke/current-jobs
🗓 Deadline: July 10, 2025
Be sure to attach:
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An updated CV
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Cover letter
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Academic and professional certificates
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National ID or passport copy
✅ Why Apply?
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Serve in a fast-growing, reform-minded county
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Competitive government job benefits
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Opportunity to impact your community
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Career growth in public service
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