Agriculture and Natural Resources Officer
Agriculture, Farming Jobs
- Mutasa RDC
- Expires 07 Nov 2020
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
Mutasa Rural District Council is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following vacant posts that have arisen within Council.
AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES OFFICER - GRADE 9
REPORTS TO: COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER.
Duties and Responsibilities
Job description
Ø Drafting of appropriate by-laws and enforcement.
Ø Management of all mining activities in the district.
Ø Participation in all agricultural exhibition.
Ø Create and maintain an updated database of community and commercial plantations.
Ø Monitor extraction and exploitation of Natural Resources and manage their
sustainable utilisation.
Ø Liaise and network with relevant government departments, other statutory bodies and
NGOs.
Ø Resuscitate CAMPFIRE projects, and maintain Council plantations.
Ø Initiate and manage projects for greening the environment in Mutasa.
Ø Preparation of weekly and monthly reports.
Ø Prepare write ups on issues to be deliberated in Committee meetings.
Ø Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and Experience
Person specifications
Ø Diploma/Degree in Agriculture and Natural Resources /Environment or equivalent.
Ø At least 3 years' experience in related field (Local Authority, EMA, Forestry
Commission)
Ø Computer literacy.
Ø At most 35 years.
Ø Class 4 driver' licence is an added advantage.
How to Apply
NB: Applications in own handwriting accompanied by copies of detailed Curriculum Vitae and
certified copies of academic and professional qualifications including contact details of at least
three (3) referees should be addressed to:
THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
MUTASA RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL
BOX 1827
MUTASA
CLOSING DATE: 07 NOVEMBER 2020
