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  1. Advert No. MATECO/HR/12/2026: COLLEGE BURSAR  (1 post)

Machakos Teachers College in Machakos County; a leading institution in Teacher Training is seeking to recruit competent, self-driven and committed individual to fill the following position:

  1. Advert No. MATECO/HR/12/2026: COLLEGE BURSAR 

(1 post)

1.1 Requirement for appointment to this grade:

  1. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) finalist.
  2. At least 3 years of experience in accounting practice in a College or any Public Educational Institution.
  3. Proficiency in computer applications and conversant with Quick Books.
  4. Knowledge in IPSAS (International Public Sector Accounting Standards) reporting.
  5. Knowledge on ERP operations.
  6. Membership to the Institution of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) will be an added advantage.
  7. Must have a certificate of good conduct.
  8. Must be compliant with provisions of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya.

 

1.2 Job description: 

  1. Verify Vouchers and committal documents in accordance to the set requirements and guidelines to ensure compliance.
  2. Capture data and post to primary record books/documents i.e cash books and ledger.
  3. Prepare information to banks on all the institution’s payments to ensure the banks discharge funds as appropriate to correct bank account.
  4. Coordinating the administration of statutory accounts to ensure full compliance with laws and regulations, in order to reduce risks from non- compliance.
  5.  Coordinate preparation of timely and proper bank reconciliation statements to show the correct liquidity of the institution.
  6. Generate monthly financial statement/reports/accounts for the management to make informed financial decisions.
  7. Ensure safe custody of the institution’s records for reference purposes to enhance easy retrieval of the information when preparing statements.
  8. Prepare information on payment claims to ensure approval is supported by relevant documentation to enhance integrity, efficiency and effectiveness in the payment process.
  9. Provide reports on the institution’s budget performance to ensure gaps in performance are identified and appropriate strategies developed and implemented in proactive manner.
  10. Produce periodic cash flow and forecasting reports to advice on the availability  of funds critical for the implementation of the institutions budget.
  11. Monitor the institution payments and receipts on a day- to- day basis.
  12. Supervise staffs under him/her.
  13. Perform any other duties assigned by the Senior Principal from time to time.
  14. Maintain the Non – Teaching Staff Payroll.

 

 

NB: Interested and qualified candidates should submit a sealed envelope containing application documents to the College Reception or Administration Office, on or before 5h November, 2026, addressed to:  

 

THE SENIOR PRINCIPAL/BOM SECRETARY

MACHAKOS TEACHERS COLLEGE 

P O BOX 124-90100

MACHAKOS

 

Machakos Teachers College in Machakos County; a leading institution in Teacher Training is seeking to recruit competent, self-driven and committed individuals to fill the following positions: 

 

  1. Advert No. MATECO/HR/01/12/2025: ARTISAN (PLUMBER)                            (1 post)                                                                                 

1.1 Requirement for appointment to this grade:

  1. Have passed Government Trade Test Certificate Grade (III) or Artisan Certificate in relevant field.
  2. KCSE Mean Grade D or its equivalent.
  3. Two years (2) relevant work experience at the grade of artisan (III) or comparable position or in general maintenance or craftsmanship.
  4. Be proficient in computer applications.
  5. Having NYS Certificate and/or experience in masonry is an added advantage.

       1.2 Job description: 

  1. Perform general repair and maintenance tasks (Plumbing, masonry etc.).
  2. Ensure routine inspection and servicing of College facilities.
  3. Respond to maintenance emergencies as needed.
  4. Identify and trouble shoot maintenance related problems, including leakages, blockages and system failures.
  5. Adhering to safety standards and plumbing codes to ensure all installation and repairs are up to code.
  6. Conduct regular inspection of plumbing and sewerage system to prevent issues and ensure proper functionality.
  7. Patrolling, inspecting and ensuring functionality of water and sewer networks
  8. Work with maintenance and construction team to support facility upgrades and repairs.

 

  1.   Advert No. MATECO/HR/02/12/2025: CLEANER                                                         (2 posts)
    1. Requirements for appointment to this position.
  2. Must be a Kenyan Citizen.
  3. KCSE Mean Grade D plain.
  4. Proven experience in the relevant field.

 

 2.2 Job description: 

  1. Ensure cleanliness and hygiene of hostels, offices and other College premises.
  2. Dispose waste appropriately and follow health and safety standards.
  3. Report any repair needs or hazards noticed during cleaning.

     

        3.0   Advert No. MATECO/HR/03/12/2025: COOK                                                              (2 posts)

  3.1 Requirements for appointment to this position.

  1. KCSE Mean Grade D plain.
  2. Certificate in culinary skills and knowledge of food safety.
  3. Ability to work under pressure.
  4. Proven experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

 

   3.2 Job description

  1. Preparing and assembling ingredients for menu items.
  2. Preparing high-quality meals and food items according to college recipes.
  3. Storing excess food at the correct temperature in order to avoid spoilage.
  4. Ensuring that food portions and food presentation meet required standards.
  5. Monitoring supplies and re-ordering stock as needed.
  6. Ensuring that cooking utensils are clean before each use.
  7. Cleaning and sterilizing food preparation areas.
  8. Assisting other cooks to ensure that food orders are completed in a timely manner.
  9. Ensuring that food health and safety regulations are followed.

 

      Method of application:

     Interested qualified applicants should download the application form from the College website – 

     www.mateco.ac.ke, fill all the Sections, scan the duly filled application form and email it together 

     with; a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), Academic & Professional Certificates, A copy of National 

      ID Card and any other relevant testimonials to; machakosteacherscollege@rocketmail.com 

  

     Applications should be addressed to; 

                   The Secretary BoM

                   Machakos Teachers College

                   P.O Box 124-90100

                   Machakos 

 

    Submission of applications should be done not later than Friday, 5th January, 2026.

 

    Note to applicants

  • Incomplete applications and late submission will not be accepted.
  • Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
  • Qualified persons irrespective of gender, race religion, culture, religion, marital status or disability are encouraged to apply.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and will be expected to bring original certificates and a valid certificate of good conduct. 

JOB ADVERT-POSITION OF A COOK

Machakos Teachers College in Machakos County; a leading institution in Teacher Training is seeking to recruit competent, self-driven and committed individuals to fill the following position:

 

1.0 Advert No. MATECO/HR/22/06/2026: COOK  (2 posts)

1.1 Requirements for appointment to this position.

  1. KCSE Mean Grade D Plain.
  2. Certificate in Food & Beverage  and knowledge of food safety.
  3. Ability to work under pressure.
  4. Proven experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

 

1.2 Job description

  1. Preparing and assembling ingredients for menu items.
  2. Preparing high-quality meals and food items according to College recipes.
  3. Storing excess food at the correct temperature in order to avoid spoilage
  4. Ensuring food is prepared in sufficient quantities to meet the need of the institution.
  5. Ensuring that food portions and food presentation meet required standards.
  6. Monitoring supplies and re-ordering stock as needed.
  7. Ensuring that cooking utensils are clean before each use.
  8. Cleaning and sterilizing food preparation areas.
  9. Assisting other cooks to ensure that food orders are completed in a timely manner.
  10. Ensuring that food health and safety regulations are followed

 

 Method of application:

Interested qualified applicants should download the application form from the College website - www.mateco.ac.ke  , fill all the Sections, scan the duly filled Application Form and ‘email’ together with; a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), Academic & Professional Certificates, A copy of National ID Card and any other relevant testimonials to; machakosteacherscollege@rocketmail.com 

Submission of applications should be done not later than Monday 6th July, 2026 at 4.00 p.m. 

Note to applicants

  1. Incomplete and late applications will not be accepted.
  2. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
  3. Qualified persons irrespective of gender, race religion, culture, religion, marital status or disability are encouraged to apply.
  4. Only shortlisted candidates will be conducted.
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