On-Call Firefighter — Community Safety & Flexible Hours

Fire and Rescue NSW; Balgownie; On-site; AUD 61,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fire and Rescue NSW is seeking On-Call Firefighters to operate from a local FRNSW Fire Station. You will undertake duties across community fire safety, emergency response, and education programs within the community, with compensation for incident attendance and training sessions.

Applicants should be available across weekdays and/or weekends, live near a FRNSW station, and hold a NSW Driver's Licence (minimum P1). Training is provided on an ongoing basis.

Qualifications

• Valid NSW Driver's Licence (minimum P1).
• Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident.
• Live and/or work within a reasonable distance of the FRNSW Fire Station.
• Long-term daytime availability, Monday to Friday 0800–1600; role suited to shift workers, work from home, or semi-retired persons.

Responsibilities

• Attend fires and other emergencies (e.g., motor vehicle accidents, chemical hazards).
• Deliver community fire safety work and education for schools, seniors, and local businesses.
• Collaborate with NSW Ambulance, NSW Rural Fire Service and NSW Police.
• Respond to incidents and attend training sessions; get paid for attendance.

Skills

Teamwork

Availability

Community focus

Reliability

Education

NSW Driver's Licence (minimum P1)

Tools

First aid training

Job description

Fire and Rescue NSW is seeking On-Call Firefighters to operate from a local FRNSW Fire Station. You will undertake duties across community fire safety, emergency response, and education programs within the community, with compensation for incident attendance and training sessions.

Applicants should be available across weekdays and/or weekends, live near a FRNSW station, and hold a NSW Driver's Licence (minimum P1). Training is provided on an ongoing basis.