Firefighter & ALS EMT Driver Operator

cityofhomerak; Homer (AK); On-site; USD 60,300 - 73,700; Full time

Job summary

The cityofhomerak is seeking a Full-Time Firefighter/Basic Emergency Medical Responder and Firefighter/ALS EMT/Driver Operator based in Homer, Alaska. The role includes responding to emergency calls, performing firefighting activities, and providing basic life support. Ideal candidates will have a solid foundation in emergency services, along with certifications from the State of Alaska.

Successful applicants are expected to comply with residency requirements and possess excellent communication skills. A competitive starting salary of $67,000 or higher is offered alongside attractive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and physical exam.
• Valid State of Alaska driver's license preferred.
• Must be fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency calls and firefighting activities.
• Perform emergency aid and rescue activities.
• Assist training fire personnel and volunteers.

Skills

Emergency services experience

Excellent organizational skills

Communication skills

Firefighting techniques knowledge

Ability to perform under stress

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State of Alaska Certified Firefighter 1

State of Alaska Certified EMT 1

Job description

The cityofhomerak is seeking a Full-Time Firefighter/Basic Emergency Medical Responder and Firefighter/ALS EMT/Driver Operator based in Homer, Alaska. The role includes responding to emergency calls, performing firefighting activities, and providing basic life support. Ideal candidates will have a solid foundation in emergency services, along with certifications from the State of Alaska.

Successful applicants are expected to comply with residency requirements and possess excellent communication skills. A competitive starting salary of $67,000 or higher is offered alongside attractive benefits.