Civilian Staff Vacancies

The Ministry of Defence is urgently seeking motivated Kenyan professionals for multiple Civilian roles across various locations under permanent, pensionable terms. These crucial Entry-level positions require candidates focused on maintaining pristine environmental standards and essential support services within government facilities. If you are ready to launch a stable public service career by contributing directly to operational upkeep in these vital roles, apply now to secure one of these sought-after government positions in Kenya.

1. Garden Assistant III (CSG 15)- Thirty (30) Posts

(Advert No. 1/2025)

Basic Salary: Kshs 19,340-24,470 p.m.
House Allowance: Depending on area of deployment
Commuter Allowance: Kshs. 3,000
Leave Allowance: Kshs. 4,000 (Once yearly)
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable.

Duties and Responsibilities

This is a training grade for this cadre. Groundsman/Garden Assistants at this level will be deployed to maintain lawns, gardens, flowerbeds, etc. They will also be required to undertake varied work relating to gardening in the Ministry’s Units/ State House/Lodges.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, the candidate must have: –

(i) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+ (Plus) or its equivalent qualification;

2. Support Staff/Sanitary Cleaners- CSG 16-Fifteen (15) Posts

(Advert No 2/2025)

Basic Salary: Ksh. 18,250-22,720 p.m.
House Allowance: Depending on area of deployment
Commuter Allowance: Ksh 3,000
Leave Allowance: (Once yearly) Ksh 4,000
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable

Duties and Responsibilities

This is an entry level position. The Support Staff function will entail undertaking sanitary cleaning in the area of deployment; performing messengerial duties; and undertaking any other related duties.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, the candidate must have: –

i. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade ‘D’ plain or its equivalent qualification; and
ii. Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.