Job Description:

About the Job

The Mandera County Public Service Board is advertising to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the vacant position of Town Administrator. This is a permanent and pensionable position within the Department of Circular Economy, Sanitation & Solid Waste Management.

Responsibilities

Implementing the decisions and functions of the Town Board
Overseeing the affairs of the Town
Developing and adopting policies, plans, strategies, and programs for the Town
Maintaining a comprehensive database and information system of the Administration and providing public access
Ensuring preparation and submission to the County Treasury for consideration and submission to the County Assembly through respective County Chief Officers for approval as part of the Annual County Appropriation Bill
Establish, implement, and monitor performance management systems
Coordinating operations related to solid waste management at the Sub Counties
Supervision of sanitation officers in the Sub Counties on waste collection and disposal
Implementation of directives on solid waste management
Coordinate enforcement of cases related to illegal dumping throughout the County
Supervision of environmental monitoring, investigation, and operations of disposal sites, transfer station, and composting facilities
Perform such other functions as delegated by the Town Committee
Perform any other related duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor

Requirements

Be a Kenyan citizen
Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration/management, Community Development, or any other Social Sciences
A Minimum experience of not less than four (4) years in administration or management in the public or private sector or in a comparable relevant position
Must be computer literate from a recognized institution
Understanding national goals, policies, and development objectives of Vision 2030
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Satisfies requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on leadership and Integrity