Firefighter/EMT
Kodiak, AKFull-time$23.91–26.09/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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The City of Kodiak is recruiting regular, full-time Firefighter/EMTs for its Fire Department. Under general supervision, the role delivers fire protection, prevention, emergency medical, rescue, and related services. Candidates must meet the qualifications for one of three EMT levels, live within 12 road miles of the fire station, maintain telephone service, and pass department fitness, medical, and pulmonary function tests.
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The City of Kodiak is recruiting for regular, full-time Firefighter/EMT positions in the Kodiak Fire Department that is dedicated to protecting lives and serving the community. Under general supervision, performs various duties to protect life, property, and environment including, but not limited to: responding to emergency medical, fire, rescue, and hazardous material alarms and public service calls; drives, operates, and maintains firefighting, emergency medical, and associated vehicles, apparatus, and equipment; performs the full range of fire suppression duties; renders medical aid and lifesaving assistance; participates in fire prevention and education programs; conducts and participates in firefighting, fire prevention, public education, and related training activities. The Fire Department provides all fire protection and fire prevention services within the City. The Department also provides emergency medical and ambulance service area-wide in an efficient and cost effective manner. The Firefighter/EMT performs as an individual and team member in the delivery of fire protection services through fire suppression, fire prevention, emergency medical services, and related activities. The Firefighter/EMT must perform these duties in a manner that reflects positively on the City and the Department. ## Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. Must live within 12 road miles of fire station and maintain telephone service. Training and experience will vary in accordance with the designated Fire/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) levels as follows: Firefighter/EMT I: High school diploma or General Education Development (GED); Firefighter I Certification; and State of Alaska EMT I Certification. Firefighter/EMT II: High school diploma or General Education Development (GED); up to one year of specialized or technical training beyond high school; Firefighter I Certification; and State of Alaska EMT II Certification. Firefighter/EMT III: High school diploma or General Education Development (GED); up to one year of specialized or technical training beyond high school; one year of fire experience; Firefighter I Certification; and State of Alaska EMT III Certification. Must be able to pass the Fire Department fitness test, medical exam, and pulmonary function test. Hourly rate of pay is dependent on certifications. Firefighter/EMT I: $23.91 Firefighter/EMT II: $25.00 Firefighter/EMT III: $26.09 APPLICATION PROCESS- The application package includes the documents listed below. Please carefully proofread and submit as one application package. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further review. 1. City of Kodiak Employment Application 2. Optional, but highly encouraged; Cover Letter, Resume, and any other documents relevant to this position EEO Employer
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