Enable job alerts via email!

Wildland Firefighter Captain - Insurance Division- Capstone Fire/ Rural Metro Fire

Global Medical Response

Owen Sound

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago
Be an early applicant

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Wildland Fire Captain, where you will lead and supervise a skilled crew in critical emergency situations. This role involves overseeing fire suppression, emergency medical incidents, and hazardous materials spills while ensuring the safety of your team. You will conduct fire safety inspections and engage with the community through educational programs. This is a full-time, temporary position offering competitive pay and the chance to make a significant impact in public safety. If you are passionate about firefighting and community service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Disability Insurance

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Five years full-time Firefighter service required.
  • State or National Registered as an EMT-P or EMT-B.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and oversee Firefighters and Fire Engineers in emergency situations.
  • Conduct fire safety inspections and public education.
  • Manage day-to-day operations of the fire station.

Skills

Fire Suppression
Emergency Medical Response
Hazardous Materials Management
Leadership
Customer Service

Education

High School diploma or GED
Firefighter II Certification
EMT-P or EMT-B Certification

Job description

Wildland Fire Captain- Insurance Division

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! WILDLAND FIRE CAPTAIN

Starting pay: $29.00 per hour

FULL-TIME/TEMPORARY Opportunities Available in:

Olympia, Washington

We are hiring Wildland Fire Captains that will supervise and oversee a number of Firefighters and Fire Engineers in an assigned Fire Company. The Fire Captain oversees activities including fire suppression, emergency medical incidents, hazardous materials spills and other emergency incident calls and supervises a fire crew to ensure safety. The Fire Captain provides assistance to the Battalion Chief. In absence of the Battalion Chief position, the Fire Captain shall report directly to the Fire Chief.

Responsibilities:
Fire Suppression
* A Fire Captain manages the day-to-day operation and maintenance of a fire station and the apparatus and personnel assigned to that station.
* Fire Captains supervise a fire and rescue crew and the station apparatus dispatched to emergency scenes, including fire scenes, emergency medical calls, hazardous materials incidents, etc.
* Fire Captains may serve in the capacity of incident commander at emergency incidents.

Customer Service
* Conduct fire safety, home safety, fire extinguisher and pre-fire planning inspections.
* Provide information to the public, install smoke detectors, conduct station tours, visit schools, and participate in public education standbys.

* Fire Captains direct technical and functional supervision over firefighting staff and directly and indirectly supervise Firefighters, Fire Engineers, Fire Lieutenants and EMS personnel assigned to a specific fire station. Fire Captains supervise the safe operation of company apparatus at all times.

* Fire Captains delegate duties and responsibilities to subordinates.

* Perform annual or bi-annual performance evaluations of assigned crew members and create and implement Performance Action Plans if necessary.

Minimum Qualifications:
* High School diploma or GED required.

* State, International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) or Fire Service Professional Qualifications System (ProBoard) Firefighter II and Hazardous Materials-Operations level certification.
* Five years full-time Firefighter service with Rural/Metro Fire Department.
* State or National Registered as an EMT-P or EMT-B certification.
o Current ACLS certification if EMT-P
o Current CPR/AED certification
* Valid driver license with good driving record. DUI within last 5 years is disqualifying.
* Able to work 24 hr shifts.
* Able to work any shift assigned, including nights, holidays and weekends.
* Available to work overtime as assigned and as needed on an emergency basis.

About Rural Metro Fire and Brindlee Fire Services

Rural Metro Fire (RMF), a trusted provider of private fire management and protection services, has recently been acquired by Brindlee Fire Services (BFS) from Global Medical Response (GMR). RMF has been protecting communities since 1948.

As part of this acquisition and transition, all RMF employees will join the Brindlee Fire Services family of companies. RMF remains committed to serving its local communities and specialty fire service divisions with the same dedication and professionalism that have defined its legacy. At Rural Metro Fire and Brindlee Fire Services, we take great pride in our strong team-oriented culture, built on respect, camaraderie, and a shared commitment to public safety. Our mission is focused on improving public safety by providing fire departments with high-quality professional firefighters, fire apparatus, equipment repair services, fire stations, and more.

You can learn more about the transaction here.

Brindlee Fire Services Completes Acqusition of Rural Metro Fire from Global Medical Response

Brindlee Fire Services is pleased to announce the successful completion of its acquisition of Rural Metro Fire from Global Medical Response (GMR).

www.globalmedicalresponse.com

#referralbonus

#hiring

#firefighter

#airport

#arff

#ruralmetro

#firehire


EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HAS, EAP, vacation and paid time off.

R0040740
Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.