Vacancy title:
Office Assistant III

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Admin & Office, Civil & Government, Cleaning & Facilities]

Jobs at:
Affordable Housing Board (AHB)

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 17 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The right to housing is embedded in the Constitution of Kenya, which provides that every person has the right to accessible and adequate housing. With Kenya’s growing economy and one of the fastest-growing urbanisation rates in the continent, the demand for housing has never been greater. The Affordable Housing Board is established under the Affordable Ho...

Responsibilities or duties

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail:-

• Maintaining the general cleanliness of offices, machines, equipment, and apparatus;
• Recording and dispatching letters, files, and documents;
• Performing messengerial duties including dispatching letters, files, and other documents;
• Collecting and delivering office items, documents, mail, parcels, and postage;
• Collecting, assembling, and disposing of waste within the office premises;
• Preparing and serving office tea and other refreshments;
• Moving or carrying office equipment, furniture, and ensuring orderly arrangement;
• Assisting in arranging for meeting venues; and
• Providing safe custody for cleaning materials, equipment, and their safe custody.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

For appointment to this level, a candidate must have:

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Mean Grade D (Plain) or any other equivalent qualification from an examining body;
• Proficiency in computer applications.

Experience needed

None specified beyond entry-level training.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

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Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: high school

Job application procedure
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Interested and eligible candidates may access the detailed job description, specifications and experience required for the position from the AHB’s Website https://affordablehousingboard.go.ke or www.acalconsulting.co.ke/Careers. Candidates should submit their applications including the cover letter, copy of National ID, copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials and detailed CV, indicating current position, qualifications, working experience, names of three (3) professional referees, current remuneration and daytime telephone.

Applicants MUST submit their completed application quoting the job reference “Chief Executive Officer- AHB Grade 1” and include the required attachments via  ONLY to ( ) addressed to;

THE BOARD CHAIRMAN,

AFFORDABLE HOUSING BOARD (AHB),

P.O BOX 27521- 00100,

NAIROBI.

The subject of the shall read “CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER” and applications should be received at the above address by 10th March 2026, 5p.m E.A.T

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