WELCOME TO UASIN GISHU COUNTY GOVERNMENT

ADVERT DESCRIPTION
Advert Number UGC/CPSB/INT/ADP/HS/31/25       Advert Date2/9/2025    Closing Date15/9/2025
QUALIFICATIONS,REQUIREMENTS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh.58,360.00 - 90,200.00 (CPSB 06)
House Allowance: Ksh. 25,500.00 pm
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 8,000.00 pm
Other Allowances as Per the SRC Circulars
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Requirements for Appointment,
an officer must have:
Served in the grade of Chief Assistant Public Health Officer for a minimum period of three (3) years.
Diploma in either Environmental Health Science or Public Health Inspection from a recognized institution.
Certificate in Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
Registration Certificate from the Public Health Officers and Technicians Council – Kenya.
Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution; and
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and result

Duties and Responsibilities
Monitoring and evaluating the management of solid/liquid and other hazardous wastes;
Ensuring safety and quality of food and water for both domestic and industrial use;
Ensuring abatement of sanitary nuisances;
Carrying out surveillance on environmental health pollutants;
Promoting hygiene education including school health programmes;
Implementing international health regulations and rules at ports, airports, frontiers and border posts;
Vetting and approving building plans; inspecting and issuing occupancy certificates of new buildings;
Inspecting of commercial and trading premises for maintenance of set standards;
Overseeing exhumation process and authorizing disposal of unclaimed bodies; and
Carrying out surveillance and advising on prevention and control of disease incidences, outbreaks and disasters.