Compliance Officer II Job AFA

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Job Description

Duties and responsibilities

• Conducting inspection and compliance audit to growers, growers association, dealers and manufacturers;
• Monitoring activities associated with production, dealing, handling and processing of scheduled crops;
• Monitoring imports and exports of scheduled crops for compliance to food safety and quality standards and compiling reports;
• Undertaking regular surveillance and audits on agro- processing facilities and farms to ensure compliance and compiling reports;
• Enforcing industry codes of practice and standards;
• Monitoring of produce and product quality; and
• Collecting and preparing samples for analysis and analyzing test results reports for decision making

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: –

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Food Science and Technology, Agricultural Sciences, Agricultural Engineering, Horticulture, Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Extension and Education, Agronomy, Biology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
• Proficiency in computer applications

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the requisite qualifications are encouraged to submit respective application in a sealed envelope marked “Recruitment – Indicate the
position of interest” which must be received by or earlier than 14th April, 2026 at 12.00 noon addressed to:

The Director General
Agriculture and Food Authority
Tea House, 5th Floor
Naivasha Road, Off Ngong Road
P.O. Box 37962 – 00100
Nairobi

Or

hand delivered to
The Director General’s Office
Agriculture and Food Agriculture
Tea House on 5th Floor
Naivasha Road, Off Ngong Road
Nairobi

Or

Email the application letter and all accompanying documents and certificates in one pdf attachment to the following address: recruitment@afa.go.ke

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