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  • Posted: Oct 20, 2020
    Deadline: Oct 30, 2020
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    Ferry services at Likoni Mombasa started in 1937. The ferries have remained the one and only link to the south coast. The operations are situated on the gateway to the port of Mombasa. The link is important not only to the local users but to those heading to Tanzania and beyond. The ferries at Likoni were initially ran by Kenya Bus Services Ltd, on a franch...
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    Procurement & Supplies Assistant

    Grade FU1- Post Ref:5000-06/2020

    Job Summary

    Reporting to Senior Procurement Officer and will be responsible for providing a backup in the duties of the Procurement/Supplies Officers through the Head of the Procurement and Supplies function.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Process documents regarding procurement;
    • Process quotations;
    • Receive and issue physical goods, works and services;
    • Man storage units;
    • File, store and retrieve procurement records;
    • Receive material requests forms from user departments;
    • Make urgent but small value purchases;
    • Data-entry for purchases and issues; and
    • Process invoices for payments.

    Required Qualifications and Experience

    • Diploma in Procurement and Supplies Management or a related field;
    • Must a member of the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management with a valid practicing certificate; and
    • 3 years relevant working experience.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Accounts Assistant

    Grade FU1- Post Ref:3000/10

    Job Summary

    Reports to Senior Accountant and is responsible for ensuring an effective management of accounts payable in the organization and ensures accurate and complete records of all creditors’ transactions.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Verify invoices raised in procurement to ensure timely capture of data;
    • Make entries of all creditors records in the accounting system;
    • Reconcile creditors’ accounts;
    • Address queries raised by creditors and escalate issues that cannot be solved at this level;
    • Daily data entry of cash books;
    • Daily and monthly bank reconciliations using online (internet banking system);
    • Post payment through on-line payment system (e-payment);
    • File and store documents; Write cheques;
    • Prepare E-payment file;
    • Maintain petty cash float;
    • Prepare float summary for re-imbursement;
    • Receive cash and cheque payments from customers;
    • Reconcile petty cash records;
    • Make daily banking of cash collected and cash money from bank; Handle staff debtors a/c-ensure retires and recoveries;
    • Collect all stationery relating to toll collection;
    • Reconcile daily collection of waybills and banking slips;
    • Data entry for trade and staff debtors;
    • Handle customer complaints by toll collectors or customers.

    Required qualifications and experience

    • Minimum of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education;
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Part II;
    • 3 years working experience; and
    • Certificate in Computer Applications.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Toll Inspector

    Grade FU2- Post Ref:3000/21/25

    No of Positions: 2

    Job Summary

    • Reports to Accountant Assistant (Revenue) and is responsible for supervision of revenue collection activities by Toll Cashiers.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Check on tickets validity and fill in the check list;
    • Prepare occurrence reports;
    • Extract daily sales and units reports;
    • Check on the validity of ferry passes;
    • Follow up on motorists who evade paying toll charges do not go away without paying;
    • Monitoring toll cashiers;
    • Advice toll cashiers on when to ticket heavy trucks;
    • Issue stationeries to toll cashiers, i.e. manual toll, receipts, checklist, pens where there is a system failure; and
    • Enforce penalties where necessary.

    Required qualifications and experience

    • Accounting Technicians Diploma (ATD) or equivalent; and
    • 2 years relevant working experience.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    • All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Senior Administrative Assistant

    Grade FM5- Post Ref:4000-07/2020

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the Principal Human Resource Officer, the Senior Administrative Assistant will be

    Key Responsibilities

    • Ensure all employees in the Department have working spaces and necessary tools;
    • Maintaining and updating confidential records;
    • Administer supply of utilities such as water and electricity;
    • Coordinate declaration of income, Assets and Liabilities exercise as per Public Officer Ethics Act, 2003;
    • Ensure safety of station of work;
    • Handling mails, telephone calls and all forms of communication;
    • Coordinate activities within the department and particularly the Head of Department’s office;
    • Handling enquiries directed at the Head of Department;
    • Processing instructions and communication from the Head of Department and;
    • Facilitate travel arrangements for Heads of Department.

    Required qualifications and experience

    • A minimum of Diploma in Secretarial Studies or Business Administration or related field from a recognized institution;
    • Must have a minimum of four (4) years relevant working experience;
    • Certificate in computer skills; and
    • Certificate in customer care.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    General Ferry Attendant

    Grade FU 5 - Post Ref:4000-32/36/39/40/45/2020-

    No of Positions: 5

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the Senior Administrative Assistant, the General Ferry Attendant will be responsible for creating a healthy, safe and clean environment to achieve company objectives.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Wash and sweep vessels cabins and toll collection booths;
    • Scrub booths and ramps;
    • Drain vessels and booths during rainy season;
    • Whitewash ramps; and
    • Raise flags on ferries and compound

    Required Qualifications and Experience

    • Minimum of Kenya Secondary School Certificate (KCSE) or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
    • First Aid Course from St. John Ambulance or KIHBT or any other recognized institution;
    • Health and Safety Certification or its equivalent from a recognized institution; and
    • 1 year relevant working experience.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Security Assistant

     Grade FU1- Post Ref:8000-03/2020

    Job Summary

    The Security Assistant I will be reporting to the Security Officer and will be responsible for overseeing efficiency of day to day security activities within the Kenya ferry area as a whole.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Spearhead security operations within the area of operation sanctioned by the senior security officer in consultation with the National Police service officer
    • Continuously gather information and intelligence with security bearing and share the same with the security office.
    • Carry out investigations of security incidences within the institution and present findings to the relevant office for action
    • Conduct regular briefing sessions to outsourced security personnel on processes, procedures and other pertinent issues for purposes of improving service delivery
    • Ensure proper utilisation of security infrastructure including security equipment and conducting regular checks to ensure equipment and other infrastructure is in good working condition and appropriate report to relevant office for intervention in case of problems
    • Conduct spot checks on deployment of outsourced security personnel for compliance with contract agreement, make reports out of the findings and forward the same to relevant office
    • Check and confirm records kept by security guards to ensure they are kept according to the required standards and make report on the same;
    • Check daily attendance and deployment schedule of security guards and any other security personnel and filing of records as required
    • Inform and advice security officer on any security related matter that may be of importance to the company;

    Required Qualifications and Experience

    • Kenya Secondary Certificate of Education;
    • Higher Diploma in Security Management;
    • Must have actively served with the National Police Service, KDF or NYS as an Non Commissioned Officer;
    • Standard Training for Certification and Watch keeping (STCW);
    • At least 3 years working experience as an NCO; and
    • Must be Computer Literate

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Safety Officer

     Grade FM5- Post Ref:9000-02/2020=

    Job Summary

    Reporting to Senior Safety Officer and will be responsible for guiding, liaising, coordinating and advising the company on matters relating to safety and health at the workplace.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Implement and enforce safety standards for safe operation of the ferry services;
    • Ensure that all the safety equipment both off-shore and on-board the ferries are in safe custody and in proper working condition;
    • Audit of safety equipment on-board for safety inspection for the purposes of ferry craft annual licensing;
    • Investigate and make reports on accidents and inform relevant authorities and recommend necessary action to prevent recurrence of the same;
    • Develop a self-regulating disaster preparedness policy; and
    • Design safety information for ferry users and organize mock emergency drills for regular ferry users.

    Required Qualifications and Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Sciences or related field from a recognised university.
    • Professional diploma in safety, preferably in marine safety or related field from a recognized institution.
    • Standard Training for Certification and Watch keeping (STCW)
    • 3 years relevant working experience preferably in marine industry;

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Assistant Operations Officer

    Grade FM6: Post Ref: 1000/40/43//2020

    No of Positions: 2

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the Senior Operations Officer, the Assistant Operations Officer will be responsible for allocating duties to operational staff and oversee smooth running of operations.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Coordinate movement and availability of ferries as per operational schedule;
    • Consolidate traffic sheets and pre-sea checks for records taking and ferry performance;
    • Monitor flow of traffic to ensure safe service;
    • Ensure operational staff are equipped with necessary working equipment;
    • Ensure staff availability as per rota; and
    • Ensure staff performs their duties as assigned.

    Required qualifications and experience

    • Diploma in in Social Science/Management, preferably in marine transport or any other related field from a recognized institution;
    • Standard Training for Certification and Watch keeping (STCW);
    • Certificate of Seamanship; and
    • 3 years relevant working experience preferably in marine transport industry.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Intern Coxswain

    Ref No: 1000/IC/05/06/07/08/2020- 4 Posts

    Job Summary

    Under the supervision and mentorship of a Master Coxswain, the intern coxswain shall navigate the ferry across the designated channel in order to meet customers’ requirements that is, ferrying passengers, vehicles and goods across the channel in a scheduled time.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Ascertain ability and soundness of the ferry through pre-sea checks;
    • Steer the vessel during un-berthing or mooring;
    • Pilot or navigate the ferry safely and efficiently across the channel and ensuring safety of passengers, crews, vehicles, bikes, handcarts, goods and equipment;
    • Log departure and arrivals of ferry journeys and incidents;
    • Communicate and respond to calls from Kenya Port Authority control tower among other stations, on the movement of inbound and out bound vessels;
    • Provide directions and instructions during emergencies; and
    • Disseminate relevant safety information, instructions and guidance to ferry users onboard through the Public Address System.

    Required qualifications

    • Must possess a Diploma in Nautical Science or equivalent from a recognized tertiary institution;
    • Bachelors in Nautical Science or equivalent from a recognized university will be an added advantage;
    • Possession of a Certificate of Competency as Master (Port Operations) or its equivalent will be an added advantage;
    • Possession of STCW will be an added advantage;
    • Must be a Kenyan citizen aged 24 years and below; and
    • Must have graduated from institutions of higher learning in the last (2) years.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Senior Ramp Controller

    Grade FU1–Ref: 1000/45/2020

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the Assistant Operations Officer, the Senior Ramp Controller will be responsible for ensuring safe loading of both vehicles and human traffic on a waiting ferry in regard to the segregation procedures.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Arrange vehicles and other automobiles on the ramp motor lanes in their categories, before boarding a ferry;
    • Direct and guide embarking vehicles, motor cycle, bikes, handcarts, and pedestrians to a waiting ferry, observing segregation procedure;
    • Coordinate with the coxswain on the timely movement of the operating ferries guiding on safe landing of ferries
    • Oversee both safety and security at the ramp approaches and attending to any incident; and
    • Orient and train new recruits.
    • instructs security assistants when to open and close pedestrian gates during loading of ferry
    • Liaise with security guards on crowd control at the ramps

    Required qualifications and experience

    • Minimum of KCSE or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
    • Standard Training for Certification and Watch keeping (STCW);
    • Certificate of Seamanship;
    • 3 years working experience in marine transport industry;

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Ramp Controller

    Grade FU2 – Post Ref: 1000/49/48/54/61/63 2020

    No of Positions: 5

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the Assistant Operations Officer, the Ramp Controller will be responsible for ensuring safe loading of both vehicles and human traffic on a waiting ferry in regard to the segregation procedures.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Arrange vehicles and other automobiles on the ramp motor lanes in their categories, before boarding a ferry;
    • Direct and guide embarking vehicles, motor cycle, bikes, handcarts, and pedestrians to a waiting ferry, observing segregation procedure;
    • Coordinate with the coxswain on the timely movement of the operating ferries guiding on safe landing at the ramp;
    • Oversee both safety and security at the ramp approaches and attending to any incident; and
    • Orient and train new recruits.

    Required qualifications and experience

    • Minimum of KCSE or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
    • Standard Training for Certification and Watch keeping (STCW);
    • 2 years working experience in marine transport industry;
    • Certificate of seamanship;

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Database and Network Administrator

    Grade FM5 – Post Ref: 3000/04 2020

    Job Summary

    Reporting to ICT Officer and will be responsible for ensuring system and network administration IT and ERP support.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Direct smooth and efficient running of all IT systems;
    • Oversee availability of KFS databases (Microsoft SQL server database), ACCPAC financial system, payroll system and point of sale system;
    • Ensure availability and accessibility of the company’s LAN and WAN. This involves designing, developing and maintaining computer networks;
    • Maintain computer work stations, servers, printers, routers;
    • Implement IT system security in the organization; and
    • Ensure computer security, antivirus and apply patches on operating systems and office application.

    Required qualifications and experience

    • Bachelors degree in Information Technology or related field from a recognized University;
    • Postgraduate degree and professional certificates such as MCSE, CCNA, ITIL, CISA, CGEIT, CISM will be an added advantage;
    • Microsoft Certified Professional, Cisco, CCNA;
    • Membership of a professional ICT body;
    • 4 years working experience, with administrative responsibility.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Engine Room Attendant

    Grade FU 3: Post Ref: 2000-97/103/2020

    No of Positions: 2

    Job Summary

    Reports to Senior Engineering Technician (Welding & Fabrication) and will be responsible for the routine cleanliness of the Engine rooms and maintenance of records on fuels and lubricants.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Cleaning of deck, engine rooms, bilges, tanks, void spaces and ship sides
    • Carries out oiling and greasing and fueling of ferries
    • Maintains logs and records of fuels and lubricants
    • Maintaining cleanliness as the workplace

    Required qualifications and experience

    • O-levels (KCSE) or its equivalent
    • 1 year relevant working experience.
    • Certificate of proficiency as Able Seafarer Engine (Port Operations) or its equivalent.
    • Certificate in Marine Engineering from a recognized institution is an added advantage

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Senior Operations Officer (Coxswain)

    Grade FM4: Post Ref: 1000-03/2020

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the Principal Operations Officer, the Senior Operations Officer (Coxswain) will be responsible for acting as a link between the coxswains and the senior management in providing the technical aspect of ferry operations and ensuring smooth operations of the fleet for safe crossing of ferry users.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Participate in the development of the department’s work plan and budget;
    • Participate in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual department reports;
    • Mentor and Coach departmental staff;
    • Participate in the implementation of the performance management system in the department;
    • Participate in departmental meetings;
    • Participate in committee meetings as appropriate;
    • Coordinate movement of available ferries in operation;
    • Consolidate traffic sheets and pre-sea checks for records taking and ferry performance;
    • Monitor flow of traffic to ensure safe service;
    • Provide a link between engineering and operation department through meetings; and
    • Prepare duty rota and leave schedule for the coxswains.

    Required qualifications

    • Is a holder of Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in social science/ management preferably in nautical science or maritime studies or related field from a recognized university or institution;
    • Has at least five (5) years working experience for degree holders, and seven (7) years working experience for diploma holders, with at least three years served as a Master or similar role in the marine transport industry;
    • Must be a holder of Certificate of Competency as Master (Port Operations) or its equivalent;
    • Professional training in transport and logistics is an added advantage; and
    • Must be a member of a relevant professional body.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Master Coxswain

    Grade FM5- Post Ref: 1000-12/2020

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the Senior Operations Officer (Coxswain), the Coxswain will be responsible for navigating the ferry across the Likoni channel in order to meet customers’ requirements ie ferrying passengers, vehicles and goods across the channel in a scheduled time.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Ascertain ability and soundness of the ferry through pre-sea checks;
    • Steer the vessel during un-berthing or mooring;
    • Pilot or navigates the ferry safely and efficiently across the channel and ensuring safety of passengers, crews, vehicles, bikes, handcarts, goods and equipment;
    • Log departure and arrivals of ferry journeys and incidents;
    • Communicate and respond to calls from Kenya Port Authority control tower among other stations, on the movement of inbound and out bound vessels;
    • Provide directions and instructions during emergencies;
    • Disseminate relevant safety information, instructions and guidance to ferry users onboard through the Public Address System; and
    • Orient and impact training skills to new entrants.

    Required qualifications and experience

    • A minimum of Diploma in Social Science/Management, preferably in nautical science or related field from a recognised institution.
    • Certificate of Competency as Master (Port Operations) or its equivalent;
    • Standard Training for Certification and Watch keeping (STCW);
    • Seafarer’s (ITF) will be an added advantage; and
    • A minimum of 4 years relevant working experience preferably in marine transport industry;

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Coxswain

    Grade FM6- Post Ref:1000-15/17/20/25/28/35 2020

    No of Positions: 6

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the Senior Operations Officer (Coxswain), the Coxswain will be responsible for navigating the ferry across the Likoni channel in order to meet customers’ requirements ie ferrying passengers, vehicles and goods across the channel in a scheduled time.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Ascertain ability and soundness of the ferry through pre-sea checks;
    • Steer the vessel during un-berthing or mooring;
    • Pilot or navigate the ferry safely and efficiently across the channel and ensuring safety of passengers, crews, vehicles, bikes, handcarts, goods and equipment;
    • Log departure and arrivals of ferry journeys and incidents;
    • Communicate and respond to calls from Kenya Port Authority control tower among other stations, on the movement of inbound and out bound vessels;
    • Provide directions and instructions during emergencies; and
    • Disseminate relevant safety information, instructions and guidance to ferry users onboard through the Public Address System.

    Required qualifications and experience

    • Diploma in Social Science/ Management, preferably in nautical science or related field from a recognized institution.
    • Certificate of Competency as Master (Port Operations) or its equivalent;
    • Standard Training for Certification and Watch keeping (STCW);
    • Seafarers’ (ITF) will be an added advantage; and
    • 3 years’ relevant working experience in marine transport industry.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Engineering Technician (Mechanical)

     Grade FM6 Post Ref: 2000-42/43/44/45/46/47/48/49/ 2020

    No of Positions: 8

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the Senior Engineering Technician (Mechanical), the Engineering Technician (Mechanical) will be responsible for coordinating routine, corrective and preventive maintenance of vessels and equipment onboard ferries.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Prepare defects list for vessels’ dry docking;
    • Prepare and submit daily and monthly vessel maintenance reports;
    • Overhaul engines, propellers, pumps, power generating sets, and other equipment;
    • Initiate safety procedures onboard a vessel in case of emergency and;
    • Initiate development of procurement plans for the mechanical section in the engineering department.

    Required qualifications and experience

    • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field from a recognized institution;
    • Standard Training for Certification and Watch keeping (STCW);
    • Must be a holder of certificate of competency as Second Class Engine Officer (Port Operations);
    • Marine Equipment Specialist Certificate will be an added advantage; and
    • Must have a minimum of (three) 3 years relevant working experience preferably in marine transport.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Welding & Fabrication Technician

    Grade FM6 Post Ref: 2000-63/64 2020

    No of Positions: 2

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the Senior Engineering Technician (Welding & Fabrication), the Welding & Fabrication Technician will be responsible for co-coordinating welding and fabrication works in the engineering & maintenance department.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Carry out welding & fabrication activities;
    • Fill work orders as per assigned tasks.
    • Work in conjunction with other section to accomplish assigned duties
    • Makes decisions using standard operating procedures

    Required qualifications and experience

    • A minimum of Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Welding and Fabrication);
    • Marine Equipment Specialist Certificate will be an added advantage;
    • Standard Training for Certification and Watch keeping (STCW); and
    • A minimum of three (3) years relevant working experience preferably in marine transport industry.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

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    Painter

    Post Ref: 2000-72/73/2020

    No of Positions: 2

    Job Summary

    Reports to the Senior Engineering Technician (Welding & Fabrication), and will be responsible for maintenance of paint works

    Key Responsibilities

    • Maintain paintworks in the marine vessels and infrastructure;
    • Paint vessels and general infrastructure;
    • Fill in work orders and checklists; and
    • Sign-writing.

    Required qualifications and experience

    • Trade Test Grade 1 in painting and decoration; and
    • 2 years relevant working experience.

    Kenya Ferry Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equity within the organization. Applicants comprising persons living with disabilities (PWDs), those from marginalized areas, youth and women are encouraged to apply.

    TERMS OF SERVICE AND REMUNERATION

    All the above positions are challenging and offer attractive and competitive remuneration packages which include basic salary, house allowance, medical cover, leave travel allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government Public Service guidelines.

    Method of Application

    If you believe your career objectives match the above roles, please submit your application, on or before 30th October, 2020 on our recruitment portal recruitment@kenyaferry.co.ke Only applications made on the recruitment portal will be accepted.

    Applications without relevant qualifications, copies of documentation/ details as sought for will not be considered. Any form of Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

    SELECTION COMMUNIQUE

    Shortlisted candidates will be required to satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and should submit among other documents;

    • Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations;
    • Clearance certificate from Higher Education Loans Board;
    • Tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority;
    • Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission; and
    • Report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau.


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