| Career Firefighter |
| *The City of Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service appreciates all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted via email to proceed to the next stage. |
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| Municipality: |
City of Abbotsford |
This posting closed on
December 19, 2021
at 5:00 PM
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| Job ID: |
J0921-1566 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) |
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| Job Description: |
Do you want to join an organization that is constantly evolving to meet the ongoing economic and social diversity of a thriving community? A career in firefighting provides both a challenging and rewarding experience.
As part of our 2021/2022 Career Firefighter recruitment, Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service is seeking to fill a minimum of 6 full-time firefighter vacancies.
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| Duties: |
Firefighters are highly trained professionals, skilled in firefighting, rescue operations, hazardous material training, medical emergencies, motor vehicle accidents and other specialized services. Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service firefighters have the opportunity to develop their skills in specialty areas including:
??? Confined Space rescue
??? Heavy rescue
??? High-angle rescue
??? Hazardous materials
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| Educational Requirements: |
To be considered for this opportunity, you must possess:
??? Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.
??? NFPA 1001 level 2 with Hazmat and Operations preferred
??? Current First Responder Level 3 license or greater inclusive of Spinal Endorsement and AED.
(EMR or PCP Licensing)
??? Current CPAT Certificate.
??? Valid unrestricted Class 3 B.C. Driver???s Licence with Air
??? A Commitment to volunteerism, community involvement, personal and professional
development.
??? Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
??? Excellent public relations, team building and organization skills
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| Salary: |
The City of Abbotsford offers a competitive salary and benefits package. |
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| Additional Information: |
For detailed information about becoming a firefighter within a diverse and growing community, please visit www.abbotsford.ca/fire.
If you possess the skills, knowledge, experience and drive to be a part of an integral team, complete an online application form with a cover letter, resume and any supporting documentation at www.abbotsford.ca/careers.
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| Web Address: |
www.abbotsford.ca/careers |
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| Address: |
City of Abbotsford
32315 South Fraser Way
Abbotsford BC V2T 1W7 |
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| E-mail: |
employment@abbotsford.ca |
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| Fax: |
604-864-5541 |
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| Opening Date: |
November 26, 2021 08:30 AM |
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| Closing Date: |
December 19, 2021 05:00 PM |
