Entry-Level Firefighter: Join a Community-Driven EMS Team

City of Kirkland, WA; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible benefit account

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Sick time

Retirement plan

Job summary

A municipal fire department is seeking Entry Level Firefighters who are dedicated to serving the community and responding in emergencies. Responsibilities include firefighting, emergency medical care, and maintaining department property. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid Washington Driver's License, and the ability to lift up to 150 pounds. This is a physically demanding role requiring work during 24-hour shifts in potentially hazardous conditions. Competitive benefits package available.

Qualifications

• Ability to work 24-hour shifts under hazardous conditions.
• Must maintain a valid Washington Driver's License.
• Physical ability to move objects weighing up to 150 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Respond to fire alarms and perform firefighting duties.
• Provide emergency medical care to injured persons.
• Perform general maintenance and upkeep of department property.

Skills

Fire suppression techniques

Emergency medical care

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A municipal fire department is seeking Entry Level Firefighters who are dedicated to serving the community and responding in emergencies. Responsibilities include firefighting, emergency medical care, and maintaining department property. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid Washington Driver's License, and the ability to lift up to 150 pounds. This is a physically demanding role requiring work during 24-hour shifts in potentially hazardous conditions. Competitive benefits package available.