Battalion Chief-Operations Coordination Center

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE); California (MO); On-site; USD 77,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) in Riverside County is seeking a Battalion Chief-Operations Coordination Center to lead incident response and coordinate field operations. This permanent, full-time role requires strong leadership and firefighting command expertise.

Key duties include supervising operations, coordinating with regional units, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Please see the attached duty statement for details on this postion.
• Contact Assistant Chief Bryan McEntire at [phone] for questions related to the duties of the position.

Job description

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

Position Details

Job Code #: JC-532988

Position #(s): 542-401-9723-009

Working Title: Battalion Chief-Operations Coordination Center

Classification: BATTALION CHIEF

Salary: $6,882.00 - $8,930.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions: 1

Work Location: Riverside County

Telework: In Office

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Facility: CAL FIRE Southern Region Hiring

Department Information: The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is California's fire department and resource management agency. The organization is comprised of nearly 12,000 permanent and seasonal employees. The mission of the Department is to serve and safeguard the people and protect the property and resources of California.

When you join CAL FIRE, you join a family of employees that function as a team. You will build trust and friendship with your co-workers, as together you respond to emergencies and challenging situations. CAL FIRE provides employees with a variety of career choices and opportunities. We hope that you will consider a rewarding and challenging career with CAL FIRE!

Job Description And Duties

Please see the attached duty statement for details on this postion.

Contact Assistant Chief Bryan McEntire at [phone] for questions related to the duties of the position.

Candidate may be selected by resume review.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.