The County of Stettler has an exciting part-time career opportunity for an experienced firefighter who will bring inspiring, positive and organized leadership to the position of Interim Platoon Chief (Donalda). This position will have the exciting opportunity to coordinate the relaunch of the Donalda Fire Station.
The Interim Platoon Chief is responsible to coordinate the fire station operations, procurement, and training.
An ideal candidate would possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:
NFPA 1001 Level 1 and 2
Valid Class 1, 2, or 3 Alberta Driver’s License with air break endorsement
Standard First Aid
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in an emergency services role. Equivalencies will be considered.
Responsibilities
Direct, train, and inspire volunteer firefighters.
Establish, model, support and encourage a collaborative and healthy work environment including personal accountability, a unified culture, team alignment, engaged employees, respectful conduct, employee and volunteer recognition and continuous improvement.
Coordinate procurement of supplies and equipment operating within the operating and capital budgets for the fire station.
Provides oversight to the maintenance of apparatus and equipment
Liaise with and foster positive relations with regional partners, municipal neighbors, industry, mutual aid partners, and the public.
Understand legislative and regulatory requirements and ensure the station is meeting the requirements outlined in such acts including but not limited to Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code and Municipal Government Act.
Ensure a positive image is portrayed to the public indicating our municipalities commitment to responsible public service.
Report to and update their supervisor regularly on all activities.
The County of Stettler offers a competitive hourly rate. This position will be required to work evenings and weekends.
The successful applicant will be required to provide a criminal and vulnerable sector records check.
Please respond in confidence with a cover letter and resume as well as copies of relevant education to:
County of Stettler No. 6
Attention: CAO Cassidy
Box 1270 Stettler, AB T0C 2L0
Fax: 403.742.1277
Email: info@stettlercounty.ca
The competition will close once a suitable candidate has been found. The County appreciates all applications, however only those selected for interview will be contacted.
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