Now Hiring - Entry Level & Lateral Firefighter/EMTs

Vermont League of Cities and Towns; Burlington, Northern (VT, KY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Burlington Vermont Fire Department is hiring for Entry Level & Lateral Firefighter/EMTs in Burlington, Vermont. The role involves fire suppression, emergency medical care, hazardous materials mitigation, technical-rescue incident mitigation, training, and fire prevention activities, with a multi-week fire academy required. Regular attendance is essential to meeting job expectations.

Union Affiliation: Burlington Firefighters Association (BFFA). Pay Grade: $67,556.00 - $93,554.00 Annually.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Perform fire suppression and emergency medical care.
• Mitigate hazardous materials incidents.
• Engage in technical-rescue incident mitigation, training, and fire prevention.

Job description

Now Hiring - Entry Level & Lateral Firefighter/EMTs

Burlington Vermont Fire Department is hiring for Entry Level & Lateral Firefighter/EMTs!

An individual in this role is responsible for performing fire suppression, emergency medical care, hazardous materials mitigation, technical-rescue incident mitigation, training, and fire prevention activities. Additionally, firefighters in this position are expected to demonstrate competency in essential skills following a multi-week fire academy. Regular attendance is necessary and is essential to meeting the expectations of the job functions.

Union Affiliation: Burlington Firefighters Association (BFFA)

Pay Grade: $67,556.00 - $93,554.00 Annually

Remote Tier 1: Zero (0) days remote/month

Salary Range $67556 to $93554

Application Deadline 09/30/2026

Location Burlington, VT

Application URL www.governmentjobs.com/careers/burlingtonvt?department[0]=Fire&sort=PostingDate%7CDescending