Reporting to the Deputy Fire Chief, this grant funded position is primarily responsible to lead the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Team in support of wildfire response across Alberta. The work performed includes collaborating with Alberta Wildfire, the Alberta Emergency Management Agency, and the Province of Alberta. This position will also respond to emergency and non-emergency incidents in the Town of Hinton and a defined area of the Yellowhead County response area. This position also participates in promoting public safety by taking part in activities to educate the public about fire prevention; completes documentation related to inspection activities of equipment and emergency vehicle maintenance; and completes regular training and delivery of fire suppression, rescue, and emergency operations. This position will participate in the Town of Hinton’s (the “Town”) Operational Health & Safety Program and operate in compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Policies, and Directives.

• Full Time – Permanant
• 35 Hours/week
• Non-Union
• Includes a competitive benefit package
• WUI Captain Firefighter wage range: $83,203.00 – $101,230.00

CLOSES: April 10, 2025 

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SUBMIT APPLICATIONS/ COVER LETTER & RESUME STATING COMPETITION NUMBER TO:

 Stacey Stahl, HR Advisor 

Email: [email protected] 

Town of Hinton 2nd Floor, 131 Civic Centre Road Hinton, AB T7V 2E5

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WUI Captain Firefighter Job Description

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected.  Special accommodations will be considered upon request. The Town of Hinton thanks all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.