Principal Inspectorate Officer at Nyeri County

Job Group ‘N’

Holder will report to the Director, Administrative Services or to any other designated office in charge of Inspectorate

Duties and Responsibilities

• Undertaking day-to-day administrative and operational responsibility in his or her area of jurisdiction;
• Responsible for developing security and enforcement programs within his or her area of assignment;
• Identifying areas that require enforcement activities within his area of jurisdiction;
• Receiving, scrutinizing and signing of charge sheets from investigation officers;
• Supervision and training of junior officers;
• Executing orders and warrants lawfully issued to county law breakers;
• Preparing and conducting frequent inspection programs on regulated activities to ensure compliance;
• Overall Shift Supervisor;
• Ensuring compliance to Values and Principles of the Public Service in area of jurisdiction;
• Preparing and forwarding reports on all inspectorate matters at the Sub- county;
• Ensuring enforcement personnel welfare is catered for at the county.
• Any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements for Appointment

• Must be a Citizen Kenyan
• Served in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service or Private Sector for a minimum period of nine (9) years;
• Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines:- Security Management, Criminology and Fraud Management, Criminology and Security Studies, Criminal Justice; Police Science, Military Science, Forensic Investigations and Penology or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in First Aid lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
• Master’s degree in a relevant degree will be an added advantage;
• Certificate in computer application skills;
• Compliance with Chapter Six

Terms of service: Three (3) years contract.

Salary and benefits: Salary will be as per the regulations by Salaries and Remuneration Commission.

The following clearance certificates should be attached to the application:

• A Higher Education Loans Board Clearance Certificate;
• A Valid Certificate of Good Conduct / Police clearance
• A Credit Reference Bureau Clearance Certificate from a recognized body;
• A Kenya Revenue Authority Clearance Certificate;