The County Government of Kirinyaga regularly recruits qualified and motivated individuals to fill positions across its departments and agencies. Recruitment is coordinated by the Kirinyaga County Public Service Board (KCPSB) and is conducted competitively in accordance with the Constitution of Kenya and the County Governments Act. Current vacancies, application guidelines, and recruitment updates are published on the county’s official jobs portal.

Whether you are a graduate, diploma holder, certificate holder, or experienced professional, the county periodically advertises opportunities in healthcare, education, agriculture, finance, engineering, ICT, administration, and other sectors.

Current County Government of Kirinyaga Job Vacancies

Current and recently advertised vacancies include:

Healthcare Jobs

• Anesthesiologist
• Medical Officers
• Registered Nurses
• Clinical Officers
• Pharmacists
• Biomedical Engineers
• Theatre Technicians
• Community Health Assistants
• Assistant Public Health Officers
• ENT Surgeon
• Orthopedic Surgeon

Education Jobs

• Youth Polytechnic Instructor III – Motor Vehicle Mechanic
• Youth Polytechnic Instructors (Electrical & Electronics)
• Youth Polytechnic Instructors (Plumbing)
• Youth Polytechnic Instructors (Hairdressing & Beauty Therapy)
• Youth Polytechnic Instructors (Carpentry & Joinery)
• Sub-County ECDE Officers

Administration and Finance

• Ward Administrators
• Office Administrators
• Office Administrative Assistants
• Account Clerks
• Revenue Clerks
• Finance Officers
• Supply Chain Management Officers
• Senior Supply Chain Management Officers
• Supply Chain Management Assistants

Agriculture and Livestock

• Agricultural Economist Assistant
• Agricultural Officers
• Farm Manager
• Assistant Farm Manager
• Farm Attendant
• Agricultural Laborer
• Principal Agricultural Technical Training Centre

ICT and Technical Jobs

• ICT Assistant
• ICT Officers
• Artisans
• Drivers

Trade and Planning

• Assistant Director Trade
• Weights and Measures Officer
• County Valuation Officer
• Protocol Officer / Reception Officer
• Chief Protocol / Senior Reception Officer

The exact vacancies available vary with each recruitment cycle, and not all positions are open at the same time.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants are generally expected to:

• Be Kenyan citizens.
• Possess the academic qualifications specified for the advertised position.
• Hold relevant professional certificates where applicable.
• Be registered with the appropriate professional body for regulated professions.
• Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution where applicable.
• Demonstrate integrity, competence, and good communication skills.

Required Application Documents

Applicants should typically submit:

• A completed online or prescribed application form.
• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• National Identity Card or Passport.
• Academic and professional certificates.
• Professional registration certificates (where applicable).
• Testimonials and any other documents specified in the advertisement.

How to Apply

To apply for County Government of Kirinyaga jobs:

1. Visit the official Kirinyaga County Public Service Board jobs portal.
2. Review the current vacancy advertisement and eligibility requirements.
3. Complete the online application or download the prescribed application form where required.
4. Upload or attach all required supporting documents.
5. Submit your application before the stated deadline.
6. Monitor the portal for shortlisting and interview notices.

Incomplete or late applications are generally not considered.

Recruitment Process

The recruitment process typically involves:

• Advertisement of vacancies.
• Submission of applications.
• Shortlisting of qualified candidates.
• Interviews.
• Verification of academic and professional credentials.
• Final appointment and deployment.

Tips for a Successful Application

To improve your chances of success:

• Read the vacancy notice carefully before applying.
• Submit all required documents.
• Tailor your CV to match the advertised position.
• Apply before the application deadline.
• Ensure your professional licenses are valid where required.
• Regularly check the official recruitment portal for updates.

Where to Find New Kirinyaga County Job Vacancies

The official Kirinyaga County Public Service Board recruitment portal is the best source for:

• Latest job advertisements
• Internship opportunities
• Casual and contract positions
• Skills Bank opportunities
• Shortlisted candidates
• Interview schedules
• Recruitment announcements

Job seekers are encouraged to check the portal frequently, as new opportunities are posted throughout the year.