Posted: December 2, 2025
Application Deadline: December 15, 2025
The Kisumu National Polytechnic, located just 3km east of Kisumu City, is a fast-growing institution at the heart of the Great Lakes Region. As Kisumu continues to rise as an academic and economic hub within East Africa, the polytechnic remains committed to producing highly skilled graduates in technical, vocational, and professional fields.
To support its expanding programs and service delivery, the institution is inviting qualified, passionate, and self-driven professionals to apply for the following vacant positions.
Available Job Vacancies
1. Human Resources & Administration Manager
Location: Kisumu
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s an added advantage)
Experience: 8 Years
Field: Human Resources / Administration
Job Summary:
This role reports to the Chief Principal and oversees all HR and administration functions at the institution. The manager ensures effective recruitment, employee relations, training, performance management, compensation, and compliance with labor laws.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management
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Minimum 8 years’ relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in HR or MBA (HR option) — added advantage
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Membership with IHRM and a valid practicing license
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Leadership/management training is an added advantage
Key Competencies:
Leadership, decision-making, innovation, policy implementation, financial and people management, strategic execution, and strong analytical skills.
2. Senior Internal Auditor
Location: Nairobi
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree
Experience: 6 Years
Field: Finance / Audit
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Internal Audit Manager, the Senior Internal Auditor conducts quality assurance reviews, improves internal controls, and advises management on risk and compliance.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
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CPA (K)
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Member of ICPAK and IIA (good standing)
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At least 6 years’ relevant experience, 3 in management
Key Competencies:
Analytical skills, communication, ethics, reporting, compliance, professionalism, and computer proficiency.
3. CBET Technologist – Food Production
Location: Nairobi
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Higher Diploma
Field: Hospitality / Culinary / Food Production
Job Summary:
Responsible for preparing learning materials, guiding students during practical sessions, maintaining inventory, and ensuring safety and hygiene in the food production workshop.
Requirements:
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Higher National Diploma in Food & Beverage, Culinary Arts, Hospitality, or equivalent
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Relevant industry experience
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Strong cooking, presentation, and kitchen management skills
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Good communication and computer proficiency
4. CBET Technologist – Material Testing (2 Posts)
Location: Kisumu
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Higher Diploma
Field: Engineering / Technical
Job Summary:
Duties include maintaining equipment, supporting practical lessons, ensuring safety, conducting research, and offering technical support in the workshop.
Requirements:
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Higher National Diploma in Civil Engineering or related field
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Relevant work experience
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Computer literacy is an added advantage
5. CBET Technologist – Nutrition & Dietetics (2 Posts)
Location: Kisumu
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Higher Diploma
Field: Medical / Healthcare
Job Summary:
Responsible for student instruction, supporting nutrition services, maintaining inventory, and ensuring safety and compliance in the training environment.
Requirements:
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Higher National Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics
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Valid KNDI registration and practicing license
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Relevant work experience
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Good communication and computer skills
6. CBET Technician – Animal Production & Health Management
Location: Kisumu
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Higher Diploma
Field: Medical / Agricultural Sciences
Job Summary:
Includes preparing teaching materials, maintaining technical equipment, guiding students practically, and ensuring safety compliance.
Requirements:
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Higher National Diploma in Animal Production & Health Management
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Relevant work experience
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Computer literacy
7. CBET Technician – Health Records
Location: Kisumu
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Diploma
Experience: 1 Year
Field: ICT / Health Records
Job Summary:
Supports the management of electronic health records, data entry, verification, record retrieval, and compliance with healthcare documentation standards.
Requirements:
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Diploma in Health Records from an HRIM-recognized institution
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Valid HRIM registration & practicing license
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At least 1 year of relevant experience
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Strong computer and data management skills
8. Nursing Officer II (2 Posts)
Location: Kisumu
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Diploma
Field: Medical / Healthcare
Job Summary:
Responsible for nursing care, patient education, record-keeping, resource management, and ensuring availability of clinical supplies.
Requirements:
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Diploma in KRN or KRCHN
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Registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya
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Proven competence in nursing duties
Key Competencies:
Teamwork, communication, accuracy, organization, time management, and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications through the official Kisumu National Polytechnic application portal via the link provided in the job advert.
