Deputy Fire Chief: Operations, Fire Marshal & EMS

Sitka (CBS) — Fire Department; Sitka (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Holland America-Princess (Holland America Dawson City Inn) seeks an Assistant Fire Chief to lead all fire and emergency services operations, including EMS, inspections and incident command. You will supervise staff, ensure safety compliance, and assist the Fire Chief with budgeting and program development.

The role requires a strong background in fire service management, EMT credentials, and leadership under pressure; a robust training program and policy implementation focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate Degree or higher in health or emergency services management or related field.
• Firefighter I and II certifications; EMT license or higher preferred.
• Experience in fire department operations with management and supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage emergency operations for fire, EMS, etc., and supervise staff/volunteers.
• Act as Fire Marshal and conduct life-safety inspections.
• Develop training programs and monitor expenditures; assist Fire Chief with budget.

Skills

Staff supervision

Fire & EMS operations

Communication

Training program development

Report writing

Education

Associate degree in health or emergency services management

Firefighter I & II certifications

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Holland America-Princess (Holland America Dawson City Inn) seeks an Assistant Fire Chief to lead all fire and emergency services operations, including EMS, inspections and incident command. You will supervise staff, ensure safety compliance, and assist the Fire Chief with budgeting and program development.

The role requires a strong background in fire service management, EMT credentials, and leadership under pressure; a robust training program and policy implementation focus are essential.