{"id":848281,"date":"2026-01-04T00:12:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T21:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=848281"},"modified":"2026-04-16T23:20:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T20:20:32","slug":"848281-ministry-of-defence-civilian-staff-vacancies","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&p=848281","title":{"rendered":"Civilian Staff Vacancies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Defence is urgently seeking motivated Kenyan professionals for multiple <b>Civilian<\/b> 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.<\/p>\n<h4>1. Garden Assistant III (CSG 15)- Thirty (30) Posts<\/h4>\n<p><strong>(Advert No. 1\/2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Basic Salary<\/strong>: Kshs 19,340-24,470 p.m.<br \/>\n<strong>House Allowance<\/strong>: Depending on area of deployment<br \/>\n<strong>Commuter Allowance<\/strong>: Kshs. 3,000<br \/>\n<strong>Leave Allowance<\/strong>: Kshs. 4,000 (Once yearly)<br \/>\n<strong>Terms of Service<\/strong>: Permanent &amp; Pensionable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Requirements for Appointment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For appointment to this grade, the candidate must have: -<\/p>\n<p>(i) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+ (Plus) or its equivalent qualification;<\/p>\n<h4>2. Support Staff\/Sanitary Cleaners- CSG 16-Fifteen (15) Posts<\/h4>\n<p><strong>(Advert No 2\/2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Basic Salary<\/strong>: Ksh. 18,250-22,720 p.m.<br \/>\n<strong>House Allowance<\/strong>: Depending on area of deployment<br \/>\n<strong>Commuter Allowance<\/strong>: Ksh 3,000<br \/>\n<strong>Leave Allowance<\/strong>: (Once yearly) Ksh 4,000<br \/>\n<strong>Terms of Service<\/strong>: Permanent &amp; Pensionable<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Requirements for Appointment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For appointment to this grade, the candidate must have: -<\/p>\n<p>i. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade 'D' plain or its equivalent qualification; and<br \/>\nii. Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":848296,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Civilian Staff Vacancies at Ministry of Defence in Kenya %%sep%% %%sitetitle%%","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_promoted":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_job_salary_unit":"","_job_how_to_apply":"<p>Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications by completing <strong>ONE<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.ke\/download\/application-for-employment-form-psc-2-revised-2016\/?wpdmdl=3549\">application form PSC2 (Revised 2016)<\/a> and submit the same together with copies of the required certificates.<\/p>\r\n<p>Completed application forms should reach the<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Principal Secretary's office - Ministry of Defence, <\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>P.O. Box 40668-00100, <\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>NAIROBI <\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>or hand delivered to Ulinzi House gate off Lenana Road, <strong>on or before 20th January, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>NB:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Qualified persons irrespective of gender, age, race, culture, religion, marital status or disability are encouraged to apply.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>"},"job_listing_region":[167],"job-categories":[42],"job-types":[8],"class_list":{"0":"post-848281","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-expired","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","6":"job_listing_region-kenya","7":"job_listing_category-any-field-student-jobs-in-kenya","8":"job_listing_type-entry-level","10":"job-type-entry-level"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/848281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/848296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=848281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=848281"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=848281"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=848281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}