Fire Chief – City of Camrose

by | Oct 31, 2024 | Career Opportunities

The City of Camrose is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and dedicated Fire Chief to lead our Fire Department. The Fire Chief will be responsible for managing and overseeing all fire operations, ensuring public safety, leading fire prevention and emergency response efforts and fostering a strong community relationship.

FUNCTIONS/DUTIES (but not limited to):
• Oversee the administration, operations, and management of the Fire Department.
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures for fire operations.
• Assume command during major fire incidents.
• Develop and maintain firefighter training program in accordance with NFPA 1001 standards.
• Implement fire prevention and public education programs.
• Ensure that fire investigations and inspections are conducted in compliance with the Alberta Fire Code.
• Ensure that building plans are reviewed for fire safety compliance.
• Prepare and manage the department’s capital and operational budgets.
• Maintain records and prepare monthly and annual reports on Fire Department activities.
• Ensure maintenance and readiness of fire vehicles, equipment, and communication systems.
• Assist the Director of Emergency Management in maintaining the municipal emergency plan.
• Organize citywide disaster training and manage disaster-related equipment.
• Handle public inquiries and engage with the community on fire safety.
• Stay updated on fire technology and trends by attending courses and seminars and meeting with other Fire Chiefs.

CLOSES: November 29, 2024 at 4:30 PM

APPLY: Inviduals interested in this position are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to the address below or in person by November 29, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. If applying by e-mail, please ensure job position is included in subject line. We appreciate and consider all applications; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

City of Camrose – Attention: Human Resources
Mailing Address: 5204 – 50 Avenue, Camrose, AB T4V 0S8
P: 780.672.4426 | F: 780.672.2469 | E: [email protected] | W: www.camrose.ca

 

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