Night Fire Watch Specialist

SanStone Health; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

College Pines Health & Rehabilitation in Kentucky is seeking a dependable Fire Watch on the night shift, 11pm–7am. This temporary role focuses on monitoring designated areas for fire and life-safety hazards while protection systems are impaired or being repaired.

The Fire Watch must stay alert, follow procedures, document rounds hourly, and report any fire or safety concerns to designated staff. Sleep or leaving post without relief is prohibited.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable, punctual, and able to stay awake for the full shift.
• Able to read and accurately complete electronic Fire Watch documentation.
• Must communicate clearly with staff and emergency responders.
• Capable of remaining calm and following established procedures during emergencies.
• Able to walk and patrol the facility for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct continuous and scheduled patrols of all assigned areas.
• Monitor for fire, smoke, odors, overheating equipment, and other life-safety hazards.
• Document Fire Watch rounds hourly and record observations.
• Notify appropriate personnel and emergency services as required.
• Maintain immediate access to emergency communication equipment.
• Initiate emergency procedures if fire or smoke is discovered.
• Ensure exits and evacuation routes remain unobstructed.
• Remain at post for the entire shift unless relieved.
• Follow Fire Watch procedures and patrol routes.
• Communicate safety concerns to Administrators or Maintenance Director.

Skills

Dependable

Punctual

Awake & attentive

Documentation literacy

Clear communication

Calm under pressure

Follow procedures

Job description

College Pines Health & Rehabilitation in Kentucky is seeking a dependable Fire Watch on the night shift, 11pm–7am. This temporary role focuses on monitoring designated areas for fire and life-safety hazards while protection systems are impaired or being repaired.

The Fire Watch must stay alert, follow procedures, document rounds hourly, and report any fire or safety concerns to designated staff. Sleep or leaving post without relief is prohibited.