The Deputy Fire Chief is a leadership position within the City of Lacombe Fire Department. The Lacombe
Fire Department offers emergency response services in urban and rural areas. Our Fire Service covers
approximately 663 km2 and includes world-scale industrial complexes, intensive livestock operations,
and a section of the busiest primary highway in Alberta.

This position adds value to the department by providing expertise in incident management and
equipment maintenance, as well as support in developing and maintaining the skills and abilities of all
our personnel. The Deputy Fire Chief also shares in the department’s regular administrative and other
essential day-to-day support functions. This position requires high motivation, innovation, and a
confident learning leader. The Deputy Fire Chief is technically competent and has extensive experience
in incident management and training. The ability to contribute independently and within a team is
essential.

The ideal incumbent is technically competent and has a wide range of experiences in incident
management and training. The successful candidate must have primary residency within 15 minutes of
the City of Lacombe Fire Station.

CLOSES: March 29, 2025 @1630

How to Apply:
Interested candidates, please submit a resume quoting Competition 2025-09 by March 29, 2025
at 4:30 PM to:
People Services, City of Lacombe
5432 56 Avenue, Lacombe, AB T4L 1E9
Email: [email protected]

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2025-09 Deputy Fire Chief – Operations and Training Ad

The City of Lethbridge is seeking Paramedic Firefighters to join Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES). Serving a vibrant community of over 100,000 residents, our department is committed to delivering fire, rescue and emergency medical services that earn our community’s trust, respect and confidence. We are looking for results-orientated team members who demonstrate professionalism and are committed to providing exemplary public service.

Why join LFES?

✓ Integrated service excellence Since 1912, our integrated fire and emergency services have been at the forefront of providing top-tier care. As one of the few integrated services in Canada, we offer a unique and challenging career that combines the best of the fire and EMS professions.
✓ Professional growth opportunities Join a diverse and innovative organization that values professionalism and public service. We provide continuous training and development opportunities. Our specialty teams and training programs offer a wide range of career experiences that will excel your growth.
✓ Location and lifestyle Lethbridge is one of Canada’s warmest and sunniest locations, just two hours south of Calgary, near the Rocky Mountains and the U.S. border. Enjoy family-friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a wide array of recreational and cultural activities.

CLOSES: MARCH 27, 2025 

APPLY: To apply for this position, CLICK HERE

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LFES – Paramedic Firefighter Job Posting 2025 – FINAL

THE OPPORTUNITY

Working on call for 96-hour shifts, the Fire Chief’s primary responsibilities are management, planning, budgeting, supervision, and running the operational component of the Lake Louise Fire Department. The Fire Chief will respond to all incidents that occur during the 96-hour shift (or delegate as necessary and appropriate). The Fire Chief will act as Incident Commander, leading and directing paid-on-call Firefighters and Career Members during incidents and training while delegating responsibilities as required. The Fire Chief may be the only Fire Department personnel on call and may have to respond to incidents alone. Common incidents include but are not limited to Medical First and Co-Response, MVC, Fire Alarm, Wildfire, Vehicle Fire, Structure Fire and Mutual Aid Response. In addition to conducting operational response, the Career Fire Chief will ensure operational readiness of all Fire Department Equipment.

Scope: The Fire Chief reports to the Executive Director of the Lake Louise Banff Municipal Services Society.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Are you a leader in fire services and an outdoor enthusiast? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Fire Chief to lead emergency services in the vibrant community of Lake Louise and surrounding areas. The Fire Chief will have 3 direct reports and lead a team of up to 20 dedicated POC firefighters. Lake Louise is situated within Improvement District No. 9 (ID9), which serves as the municipal government for the region encompassing Banff National Park outside the corporate limits of the Town of Banff. This is your chance to make a difference in an exceptional mountain community by leading our emergency services team.

For more information, please contact: 

SANDY JACOBSON

  780.944.1327

[email protected] 

www.richardsonsearch.ca

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Job Description – Fire Chief – ID9 – LLBMSS – Lake Louise Fire Department