Vacancy title:
Livestock Attendant Kagrc Grade 10

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Animal Care, Farming & Outdoors, Agricultural Services & Products]

Jobs at:
Kenya Animal Genetic Resources Centre

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, June 2 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 19 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

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

Kenya Animal Genetic Resources Centre (KAGRC) formally known as Central Artificial Insemination Station (CAIS) was established by Kenya Gazette Notice Number 557 of 19th June 1946 with the objective of controlling venereal diseases and genetic improvement of exotic dairy Cattle. KAGRC is situated 15 km from City Centre (West of the Nairobi City), and has its Headquarters in Lower Kabete in Nairobi and has land capacity of about 358 Acres, 124 bulls in the stud.

Responsibilities or duties

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail assisting in:

• Feeding animals;
• Taking animals temperature on daily basis and recording of the same;
• Cleaning of animals pens and paddocks;
• Preparing and presenting animals before germplasm collection;
• Reporting any sick animal;
• Taking part in animal dipping and vector control activities;
• Preparing and presenting animals for vaccination and treatment, parading them when there are visitors;
• Ensuring quarantine measures are adhered to; and
• Assisting the Veterinary surgeons during postmortems.

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

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

• KCSE D + (Plus) or its Equivalent; and
• Proficiency in Computer Applications

Skills and competencies

• Hardworking;
• Ability to work as a team;
• Communication skills; and
• Background in care of livestock.

Experience needed

Not specified

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

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Interested and qualified candidates are requested to submit their applications which include Cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, Copies of Academic and Professional qualifications, Copy of National Identity Card, and other relevant testimonials by 2nd June 2026 at 5.00p.m addressed to;

The Managing Director

Kenya Animal Genetic Resources Centre

P.O Box 23070-00604

Lower Kabete, Nairobi

Hand delivered

Post Office

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