House Keeping Assistant Job in Kenya - Ministry of Agriculture

This is the entry grade for Housekeeping Assistants cadre. An officer at this level will be on job training and will perform tasks under the guidance of a senior officer.

Duties at this level will include:

  • dusting and cleaning rooms and corridors;
  • spreading beds;
  • washing cleaning materials and equipment;
  • replenishing cleaning materials and supplies;
  • washing linen;
  • washing guest laundry; ironing guest laundry and linen; and ensuring proper storage of all equipment used.

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have; –

  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade ‘D’ plain or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
  • Formal training lasting not less than two months in housekeeping and or laundry or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

How to Apply


Interested and qualified candidates are required to make their applications by completing ONE application form PSC 2 form (Revised 2016). The form can be downloaded from the Public Service Commission website www.publicservice.go.ke.

Please note:

  • Only Shortlisted and Successful Candidates will be contacted.
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
  • The State Department is Committed to availing equal employment opportunities to all Kenyans.
  • Women, People with Disabilities, the Marginalized and the Minorities who meet the requirements, of the advertised
  • positions are encouraged to apply.
  • Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce ORIGINAL & PROFESSIONAL certificates during the interview.

The completed application form should be sent to the Principal Secretary State Department for Livestock Development-Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, P.O Box 34188-00100, Nairobi or Hand delivered to the Human Resource Management and Development Registry, Kilimo House, on 2nd Floor Room 2-17 on or before 30th October, 2025 by 5:00pm EAT.