Paid-On-Call Firefighter

Cascade Charter Township; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible wage

Paid training

Job summary

Cascade Charter Township is seeking a Paid-on-Call Firefighter to join the Township fire department. You will respond to fires, accidents and medical emergencies, and may fill in for full-time firefighters as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma, MI driver's license and willingness to train. Training is provided, and duty stations are near Cascade Fire Stations in the Grand Rapids area. This is an on-call, flexible position with a competitive wage.

Qualifications

• MI Driver's License required (4 points or less)
• Must live within 8 miles of Cascade Fire Station

Responsibilities

• Extinguish fires and respond to emergencies
• Assist with accidents and medical emergencies
• Fill in for Full-Time Firefighters as needed
• Maintain readiness and safety in accordance with department policies

Skills

MI Driver's License

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Closing Date: Applications Reviewed on an Annual Basis

Job Description

Cascade Charter Township is accepting applications for the position of Paid-on-Call-Firefighter.

Under the direction of the Shift Captain and other Officers, the Paid-on-Call Firefighter is responsible for the protection of life and property in the Township by engaging in the extinguishing of fires and responding to accidents and medical emergencies on an as needed basis as well as filling in for Full-Time Firefighters on an as-assigned basis. See the job description for a full list of essential functions atwww.cascadetwp.com .

High School graduate or equivalent (minimum 18 years of age).

No prior firefighting experience necessary.

Criminal background check and satisfactory completion of agility test and medical exam.

Valid State of Michigan Driver’s License (4 points or less).

Must live within 8 miles of either Cascade Fire Station. (Station 1 2865 Thornhills; Station 2: 2990 Buttrick)

• Flexible competitive wage.
• Paid training provided.

Cascade Charter Township is an equal opportunity employer.