Vacancy title:
Serjeant-at-Arms I

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Protective Services, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
County Government of Taita Taveta

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, September 10 2026

Duty Station:
Taita Taveta | kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 20 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

The County Assembly of Taita Taveta is the arm of the Taita Taveta County Government. It is one of the 47 County Assemblies established under the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. The First Assembly came into being following the General Elections held on 4th March, 2013. The Second Assembly was sworn in on 6th September, 2017. The Membership of the Second A...

Duties and responsibilities

Performing chamber and ceremonial duties;

Implement plans for organized security drills;

Update senior officers on emerging security critical incidences;

Implement specific instructions on custody of security items and other equipment;

Undertake duties to meet desirable housekeeping standards;

Providing fire and safety protective services;

Undertake access control duties - receiving visitors and suppliers to the assembly and directing them to the respective staff or department in the county assembly;

Perform crowd control management duties;

Perform duties towards maintenance of decorum, law and order within the precincts of the Assembly;

Ensuring safety and security of the assembly premises, firearms and of members of the county assembly;

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

Served in the grade of Sergeant-At-Arms I for at least three (3) years OR in the disciplined forces in a rank of not less than Corporal for a period of not less than seven (7) years;

Certificate in fire-fighting or first aid;

A valid certificate of good conduct;

A Paramilitary / Military Training qualification; and

Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: high school

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their application with copies of:

• National Identification Card (ID).
• Academic & Professional certificates and Testimonials.
• Detailed curriculum vitae

Please note that:

• The detailed advertisement will be published on the Assembly’s official website www.taitatavetaassembly.go.ke
• Candidates should NOT attach original documents
• Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted
• Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification

The County Assembly of Taita Taveta is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities, as well as individuals from marginalized and minority groups, are strongly encouraged to apply.

All applications should be addressed to:

The Secretary,
County Assembly Service Board,
County Assembly of Taita Taveta,
P.O. Box 1142-80304,
Wundanyi.

Or be hand delivered to the Clerk’s office, County Assembly precincts, Wundanyi, to be received on or before Thursday, 10th September, 2026 at 5.00p.m.

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