Nairobi County Announces Fresh Permanent Jobs With up to Ksh197K Pay, How to Apply

jobseekers queuing on Wabera Street, Nairobi, waiting to be interviewed by The Sarova Stanley on May 26, 2018
Jobseekers queuing on Wabera Street, Nairobi, waiting to be interviewed by The Sarova Stanley on May 26, 2018
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Nairobi County has announced another 441 jobs across various departments in a bid to bolster its skillset within the county government. 

In an advertisement on the county's official website dated Monday, March 13, City Hall announced permanent and pensionable jobs ranging from Chief Environment Officer (12), environment officer (85) and clerical officer (37).

Also advertised include jobs offered on a contract basis including senior support staff (300), county ward development Fund management committee members (3) and Chief Executive Officer (4).

A photo collage of Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja and Kenyans queuing for jobs during a past recruitment exercise.
A photo collage of Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja and Kenyans queuing for jobs during a past recruitment exercise.
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Successful candidates will pocket a monthly salary ranging from Ksh38,270 to Ksh197,800 depending on the job scale and will also enjoy house, commuter and leave allowances.

For instance, those seeking to serve as chief environment officers will earn between Ksh49,000 and Ksh65,120 with a house allowance of Ksh28,000 as well as a Ksh8,000 commuter allowance.

Part of the job requirements include a bachelor's degree in Environmental Planning and Management, Environmental Science Studies, or any other related degree course. 

The environment officer will be eligible for a payment of between Ksh38,270 and Ksh51,170 while clerical officers will pocket between Ksh25,470 and Ksh33,950.

Senior support staff will earn a monthly salary of Ksh14,610 and Ksh16,250 with a house allowance of Ksh4,125 and a Ksh3,000 commuter allowance.

On a contractual basis, CEOs will earn a monthly salary of Ksh133,870 and Ksh197,800 with a Ksh60,000 house allowance and Ksh20,000 commuter allowance.

The application window for the various vacancies closes between March 17, 2023, and March 24, 2023. 

How to Apply

Interested candidates are advised to create accounts on the Nairobi County's website's recruitment portal at cpsb (dot)nairobi(dot)go(dot)ke(slash)jobs(hyphen)page

While at the portal, they must populate their bio-data, including educational qualifications, professional qualifications, work history, and experience as well as their membership in professional bodies

Further, candidates ought to prove that they meet the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution on Leadership and Integrity.

On the jobs portal, candidates are able to access the full details of the various vacancies and their job grades. 

The candidates are hence required to click apply adjacent to the vacant slot. 

"Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted and shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews," read the statement in part.

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