Battalion Chief of Logistics and Professional Standards - Excelsior Fire District

Minnesota City Jobs; Minnesota; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Excelsior Fire District seeks a Battalion Chief of Logistics and Professional Standards. This is a full-time position with a 24-hour Kelly schedule, serving as duty officer on shift and assuming command on emergencies.

The role supervises Station 2 captains and leads critical operational duties across logistics and standards functions. Starting salary ranges from $85,000 to $110,000 annually, with benefits.

Responsibilities

• Oversee logistics including SCBA, PPE, medical supply, hazmat, and boat/water programs.
• Manage scheduling, staffing software and incident reporting.
• Lead self-assessment/continuous improvement processes.
• Conduct community risk assessment and standards of cover.
• Perform response time analysis.

Job description

The Excelsior Fire District is hiring a Battalion Chief of Logistics and Professional Standards. This is the third of three full-time battalion chief positions, completing a rotation that places a chief officer on duty 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

The Battalion Chief works a 24-hour Kelly schedule with two peer battalion chiefs, serves as duty officer while on shift, assumes command on emergency incidents, and supervises the Station 2 captains. Logistics duties include the SCBA, quartermaster and PPE, medical supply, hazmat, and boat and water programs, along with the scheduling and staffing software and incident reporting. Professional Standards duties include self-assessment/continuous improvement processes, community risk assessment and standards of cover, and response time analysis.

The position reports to the Deputy Fire Chief. Starting salary is $85,000.00 to $110,000.00 annually plus benefits. Anticipated start date is January 4, 2027.