**Position Requirements:** Canadian Class 5 Drivers License (minimum) Minimum 18 years of age Physical ability to perform tasks/duties related to the position No conviction of a criminal offence related to the job duties of a firefighter Have or be willing to obtain and maintain valid First Aid /BLS/CPR, and AED certification Have or be willing to obtain a defined level of training, knowledge and skills relating to firefighting- NFPA 1001 Level I & II within a 24- 36-month period Have or be willing to get an air brake (Q) endorsement for your drivers license Acceptable drivers abstract and police records check, including a vulnerable sector check Must meet attendance and training requirements as outlined in Policy No. 140 Possess the ability to and stamina sufficient to perform all functions of this position in extremely adverse conditions Live and/or work in the response area (Town of Redcliff) Ability to understand and communicate in English (written and oral) Be a community role model Always maintain a high degree of confidentiality **Relationships and Contacts:** Supervisor: Fire Chief Subordinate: N/A **Responsibilities:** Respond safely to emergency situations and calls for assistance 24 hours per day, 7 days per week Work in accordance with established policies, operational guidelines (such as the Occupational Health and Safety Act), and any other relevant legislation or orders Preventing and Extinguishing fires Execute rescues Work as a team to respond to emergency situations Drive and/or operate any vehicle or piece of equipment as assigned Prepares citizens to prevent fire damage by developing and conducting educational and training programs Minimizes fire damage by responding to alarms, driving, and operating equipment, regulating water pressure, combating, and extinguishing fires Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturers instructions, and troubleshooting malfunctions Maintain operations by following policies and procedures and reporting needed changes Provides information by completing reports Attend training sessions to maintain and upgrade firefighting skills in accordance with established policies and operational guidelines and meet attendance requirements Maintain an adequate level of physical fitness to perform all required duties continuously, including, but not limited to, excellent cardiovascular fitness and capacity to bend, lift, and carry as required Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Participate in community-related projects as directed Other related duties and tasks as specified in by the Fire Chief Job Type: Casual Work Location: In person
Job Title
Paid On-Call Firefighter