Entry Level Firefighter (Multiple Vacancies)

GovernmentJobs.com — City of Kirkland, WA; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kirkland Fire Department is seeking Entry Level Firefighters who are passionate about serving their community and answering the call in times of need. We are looking for individuals who are committed to protecting life, property, and the environment through professional emergency response and compassionate public service.

Working for the Kirkland Fire Department provides a unique opportunity to join a collaborative, community-focused team that values preparedness, teamwork, and continuous

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must meet medical, age, psychological and physical standards as prescribed.
• Must hold a valid Washington Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality emergency medical care and fire suppression.
• Serve the community with public safety education and outreach.
• Contribute to teamwork and preparedness within the Kirkland Fire Department.

Skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Public service mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Kirkland Fire Department is seeking Entry Level Firefighters who are passionate about serving their community and answering the call in times of need. We are looking for individuals who are committed to protecting life, property, and the environment through professional emergency response and compassionate public service.

Working for the Kirkland Fire Department provides a unique opportunity to join a collaborative, community-focused team that values preparedness, teamwork, and continuous learning. Our firefighters take pride in delivering high-quality emergency medical care, fire suppression services, and public safety education while building trust and connection through the Kirkland community.

Learn more about the Kirkland Fire Department here.

Recruitment Process

An application with the City

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from high school or a GED. Candidates must meet such medical, age, psychological, and physical standards as may be prescribed. Must maintain a valid Washington Driver's License. Must be able to move objects weighing up to 150 pounds.

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