About this role
Duties and Responsibilities
- Participate in emergency planning including fire disaster management; \
- Ensure that there is sound disaster preparedness program which is alert and ready to offer quickest disaster response;
- Undertake fire safety training and drills in all county establishments;
- Ensure emergency fire equipment’s are in place in all county government buildings;
- Ensure total compliance to the workplace safety standards;
- Prepare and coordinate the firefighting team and equipment for quick response to fire disasters in the county;
- Act as a duty officer as part of 24 hours duty system, responding as they may arise;
- Raise awareness to the public on disaster management and preparedness.
Requirement For Appointment
- Be a Kenyan Citizen;
- Bachelor’s degree in disaster management and preparedness or related field from a recognized institution or any other relevant equivalent qualification;
- A certificate course in firefighting/fire rescue from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.