On Call Firefighter - MW3 - 386 Mount Victoria

Fire & Rescue NSW; Blue Mountains City; Sur place; AUD 42 000 - 64 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Fire & Rescue NSW is seeking On-Call Firefighters based at Mount Victoria. You will respond to fires and other emergencies, undertake community safety work, and participate in training and drills as part of FRNSW.

Applicants must live within a reasonable distance of a FRNSW fire station, hold a NSW P1+ driver's licence, be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, and have availability across weekdays and/or weekends, including day or night shifts. Training is provided.

Qualifications

• Valid NSW Driver's Licence (minimum P1)
• Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
• Live within a reasonable distance of the FRNSW Fire Station
• Training is provided on an ongoing basis and covers all aspects of firefighting and rescue

Responsabilités

• Attend fires and other emergencies such as motor vehicle accidents or chemical hazards.
• Engage in community education on fire prevention and safety for school children, senior citizens and local businesses.
• Collaborate with other emergency services such as NSW Ambulance, NSW Rural Fire Service and NSW Police.
• Provide services at incidents, training sessions, community safety and education activities.

Connaissances

Team oriented

Community-focused

Adaptable

Reliable

Availability across weekdays/weekends

Description du poste

On Call Firefighter - MW3 - 386 Mount Victoria

• Base retainer of $89.75 p/fortnight + $38.00 p/hour for incident and drill attendance

About the role:

On-Call Firefighters work from their local Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Fire Station and are responsible for undertaking a wide range of duties including community fire safety work, attending fires and other emergencies such as motor vehicle accidents or chemical hazards, community education on fire prevention and safety for school children, senior citizens and local businesses, and collaboration with other emergency services such as NSW Ambulance, NSW Rural Fire Service and NSW Police.

On-Call Firefighters are paid for attendance at incidents, training sessions, community safety and education activities.

About you:

On-Call Firefighters play a crucial role in protecting people, property and the environment in their local communities. To be successful in the role you need to be team oriented, community-focused, adaptable, reliable and have availability across weekdays and/or weekends, including day and/or night work. In order to respond promptly to emergency incidents, you must live and/or work within a reasonable distance of the FRNSW Fire Station.

• Valid NSW Driver's Licence (minimum P1)
• Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
• Live within a reasonable distance of the FRNSW Fire Station

Training is provided on an ongoing basis and covers all aspects of firefighting and rescue including basic life support, rope work, power tool use and community engagement skills.

Minimum availability and attendance requirements:

At least33% of all calls over a six (6) month period and a minimum of 80% of all calls received by the brigade during the compulsory availability in any four week period, together with no less than 75% drill attendance.

For more information on the role, please view theOn-Call Firefighter Role Description