KFS Recruitment 2024/2025 Job Vacancies Application Portal

Let me share with you the steps to submit application for Kenya Forest Service, KFS recruitment 2024/2025 via the online portal www.kenyaforestservice.org. Furthermore, you will get to know about the open vacancies, eligibility for application, commencement/closing date and how to access the application portal.

The application process for Kenya Forest Service (KFS) recruitment may seem competitive as it is anticipated by hundreds to thousands of Kenyan citizens. In other to get the spot light, you have to pay very close attention to all the requirements.

KFS recruitment process is a very transparent one as candidates will be selected based on merit. The merit here refers to the eligibility criteria and other qualifications specified.

Be that as it may, this comprehensive guide will provide you all the crucial information regarding the entire process and most importantly how you can participate.

About Kenya Forest Service

The Kenya Forest Service was established as a state corporation with the focus to ensure conservation and management of forest resources.

Some of the key objectives or call it aims of KFS are; to revive abandoned forest areas, foster public forest plantations and also increase capacity for appropriate utilization.

Getting this done requires a committed team and as such the management announced open positions and invites application from interested candidates for KFS recruitment.

Is Kenya Forest Service Recruitment Ongoing?

Currently, the application portal for the Forest Service is open and the process of submission is ongoing. Therefore if you wish to participate in KFS recruitment, you can do so by visiting the career portal.

Kindly note that the application form is free and candidates are not permitted to make payment to anyone in this regard.

Open Vacancies at KFS

Nursery Attendants for Unskilled Green Army, Forester II, Forest Assistant III, Forest Ranger for Nairobi, Forest Ranger for Nyamira, Forest Ranger for Kisii, Forest Ranger for Migori, Forest Ranger for Homa Bay, Forest Ranger for Kisumu, Forest Ranger for Siaya, Forest Ranger for Busia, Forest Ranger for Bungoma, Forest Rnager for Kakamega, Forest Ranger for Bomet, Forest Ranger for Kericho, Forest Ranger for Kajiado, Forest Ranger for Narok, Forest Ranger for Nakuru, Laikipia, Baringo, Nandi, Elgeyo-Marakwet, Uasin Gishu, Trans-Nzoia, Samburu, West Pokot, Kimabu, Muranga, Kirinyaga, Nyeri, Makueni, Machakos, Kitui etc.

KFS Recruitment Vacancies & Date (June 2024)

S/N	Vacant Position	Vacancies	Deadline
1	ECOTOURISM OFFICER II	1	07/01/2024
2	PLANT OPERATOR III	10	07/01/2024
3	SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT	8	07/01/2024
4	SENIOR OFFICER-BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING	1	07/01/2024
5	AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN	1	07/01/2024
6	ENGINEER II	2	07/01/2024
7	ASSISTANT WOOD TECHNOLOGIST	2	07/01/2024
8	LEGAL OFFICER II	2	07/01/2024
9	RECORDS MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT III	30	07/01/2024
10	OFFICE ASSISTANT III /NURSERY/ ENUMERATOR	32	07/01/2024
11	GEO DATA BASE OFFICER II	2	07/01/2024
12	LECTURER II	8	07/01/2024
13	DISPATCH OFFICER	1	07/01/2024
14	ICT ASSISTANT	10	07/01/2024
15	MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN II	1	07/01/2024
16	HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT II	15	07/01/2024
17	ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT II	15	07/01/2024
18	CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT II	3	07/01/2024
19	PILOT	1	07/01/2024
20	ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT	5	07/01/2024
21	SURVEY ASSISTANT	7	07/01/2024
22	DRIVER III	20	07/01/2024
23	INSPECTOR OF ROADS	7	07/01/2024
24	LIBRARIAN ASSISTANT II	2	07/01/2024
25	ASSISTANT OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR III	32	07/01/2024
26	CUSTOMER CARE ASSISTANT

Here’s how to check KFS shortlisted candidates PDF.

Eligibility Criteria

These are the expectations for each of the position announced.

Nursery Attendants

• You must be residing in the county, sub-county and ward.
• A degree, diploma or equivalent qualification in related field is welcomed.

Forester II

• Candidate for this position must have a Diploma in Forestry from an approved tertiary institution.
• He or she must be conversant with computer applications.

Forest Assistant III

• A certificate in Forestry or equivalent qualification is needed.
• Proficiency in computer software/application.

Forest Ranger

• Candidates for this position must be between the ages of 18 to 28 years.
• He or she must be at least 5ft in height and should be physically and medically fit

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Requirements for KFS Recruitment 2024

Just as we earlier stated, below are some of the basic but fundamental requirements all applicants of Kenya Forest Service recruitment must meet to avoid disqualification.

• Candidate applying must be a Kenya citizen, not just that but he or she must have a legitimate means of identification
• Candidate must understand what Kenya Forest Service is about and be willing to abide by the work rules and regulations
• He or she must have some basic level of education like KCSE, diploma or degree
• Applicants that are computer literate have an added advantage
• You age should be between 18 and 35 years
• You must have available the original of both academic and professional certificates
• Candidate applying must be psychological, physically, and medically fit
• Candidate must be a recognizes resident of Kenya counties
• Very importantly, he or she must meet the requirements of the Chapter 6 constitution

KFS Recruitment Portal Login

The official application portal for Kenya Forest Service, KFS recruitment is www.recruitment.kenyaforestservice.org. This is the designated portal where all interested candidates are to explore announced positions and apply for same.

How to Apply for KFS Recruitment 2024

To join Kenya Forest Service (KDF), you have to submit application for announced positions via the job portal www.recruitment.kenyaforestservice.org following the steps below.

Get started by visiting the career portal, go through open positions, select your preferred post, carefully fill the application form, attach copies of required certificates and documents, cross-check your information and then submit.

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Kenya Forest Service Recruitment Deadline

The closing date for KFS recruitment is Monday 1st July, 2024 by 5:00pm exactly. It is advisable you submit your application before this deadline to avoid disqualification.

KFS Recruitment Process

There are outline processed through which interested candidates should go through to help the service ascertain their capability. Inability to stick through this process could disqualify you.

Vacancy Announcement: Vacant positions are usually announced via the official website, print media or KFS social media handles as well as the application procedures.

Submission of Application: Candidates who have interest in the roles announced are to then visit the KFS career portal to submit application within the period given.

Shortlisting/Screening: When the application duration elapse, the management of Kenya Forest Service will review submitted applications and then shortlist successful candidates for screening.

Training: After screening which involves validation and confirmation of information earlier submitted, successful candidates will be sent for training.

Final Selection: It is those that pass the training that will be finally selected for vacancies in the service.

Reporting to KFS Recruitment Center

Interested candidates are expected to report at Kenya Forest Service recruitment center on or before Monday, 1st July, 2024 by 8:00am with both original and photocopy each of Kenya National ID card, academic certificates and testimonials.

Dos and Don’ts

Here are common mistakes you should avoid when submitting application for Kenya Forest Service recruitment.

• Do not submit application more than once
• Avoid providing false information
• Ensure you submit your application on or before the deadline
• Provide both original and photocopy of your academic credentials

In Conclusion

KFS recruitment begins from 10th June and is ending on 1st July, 2024. The application process is quite simple, all you have to do is follow through the steps we have provided on this page.