Deputy Fire Chief of Operations - Lead Fire & EMS

City of Medford (Oregon); Medford (OR); Vor Ort; USD 100.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

$65 cell phone stipend

City-issued vehicle

Zusammenfassung

City of Medford seeks a Deputy Fire Chief of Operations to lead the department’s largest division and join the Fire Chief’s Executive Team. You’ll shape emergency operations, improve readiness, and mentor leadership across shifts.

Strong operational experience, sound judgment, and a commitment to developing others are essential. Join a team focused on excellence and regional partnerships to serve Medford.

Qualifikationen

• Fifteen (15) years of progressive firefighting and EMS activities.
• Five (5) years in supervisory/leadership roles.
• Bachelor’s or Associate degrees may substitute for portions of the experience.
• Education substitutions do not replace required leadership experience or Battalion Chief experience.
• Valid Oregon Driver’s License with safe driving record.

Aufgaben

• Directly supervise Battalion Chiefs and program managers.
• Oversee daily staffing, station coverage, and deployment within policy and budgets.
• Lead incident command and training; ensure competency and readiness.
• Coordinate EMS readiness with medical direction and regional partners.
• Define operating procedures, response plans, and mutual aid arrangements.
• Develop and justify Operations Division budget and reporting requirements.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Operational experience

Mentoring

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree substitution

Associate degree substitution

Tools

DPSST NFPA certifications

Jobbeschreibung

City of Medford seeks a Deputy Fire Chief of Operations to lead the department’s largest division and join the Fire Chief’s Executive Team. You’ll shape emergency operations, improve readiness, and mentor leadership across shifts.

Strong operational experience, sound judgment, and a commitment to developing others are essential. Join a team focused on excellence and regional partnerships to serve Medford.