Town Agent
Full time @Masaka District Service Commission posted 4 weeks ago in Government Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 19392
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Career Level Officer
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Experience 3 Years
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Gender Both
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Industry Government
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
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Job Type Full time
Job Description
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the under-listed vacant posts that exist in Masaka City Council.
Post: Town Agent
- No. of Vacancies: 1
- Salary Scale: U5
- Ref. No.: MSK/CSC/HRM 2025/2026 – 55
- Dept.: Administration
- Job Advert Type: External
Applications to be submitted in TRIPRICATE on Public Service form 3 (PSF 3 revised 2008 and ESC form 3 (1998) for Teaching Service) to the Secretary, City Service Commission, Masaka P.O. Box 201, to be received NOT later than 14th May 2026, at 5: 00 P.M. E.A.T.
Serving Officers MUST route their applications through their Head of the Institution/Responsible Officers who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay.
Applicants MUST attach Certified Copies of all Academic Qualifications and Certificates. They should also attach a copy of the National Identification Card, Curriculum Vitae (CV), 3 recent passport size photographs. Daytime Telephone Contact should be indicated.
DISCLAIMER:
- Appointment into Public Service is free of Charge. Any corruption tendencies are culpable by the Laws of Uganda.
- Persons with disability (PWDS) and Women are encouraged to apply. Masaka City provides equal opportunities to ALL qualified individuals.
NOTE:
- Job Specification and Descriptions for Cities and City Divisions for the jobs advertised are obtained from Ministry of Public Service
Website: www.publicservice.go. and email: all any City Service Commission Office countrywide.
- Masaka City Service Commission stands Zero-tolerance to corruption.
- Recruitment into Public Service is a free service. Giving, promising or offering anything to include members of the City Service Commission, Technical Team or any other person at the city or anywhere, is illegal.
- Anyone who demands any bribe from a job applicant should be reported to the relevant government Agencies.
Job Title: Town Agent
Salary Scale: U7
Reports to: Assistant Town Clerk
Responsible for: Not specified
Job Purpose
To ensure that taxes are promptly paid and law and order maintained in the Ward.
Key Outputs
- Population mobilized in the ward to meet their civic obligations
- Taxes and property rates assessed and collected
- Law and order maintained in the Ward
- Simple civil disputes arbitrated
- Adherence to the ward council policy on hygiene, sanitation and development enforced
- Duties of secretary to the ward performed
- Ward cleaning supervised
- Businesses in the Ward registered
Key Functions
- Mobilizing the population in the ward to meet their civic obligations
- Collecting and assessing taxes and property rates
- Maintaining law and order in the Ward
- Registering all businesses in the Ward
- Arbitrating in simple civil disputes
- Enforcing population adherence to council policy on hygiene, sanitation and development
- Performing duties as secretary to the ward
Person Specifications
Qualifications
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) from a recognized institution
- OR Ordinary Level Certificate plus a Certificate in Public Administration and Management or Social Work and Social Administration or Education or Environmental Management or Community Development
Competences
- Communication
- Public relations and customer care
- Mobilization skills
- Concern for quality and standards
- Time management
Important Steps
- New Vision Newspaper
- Dated (Monday 25th March 2026)
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- Read the Job description from www.publicservice.go.ug
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- You will be redirected to the application forms.
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