Firefighter/EMT Full Time
Firefighter/EMT Full Time
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$ 45787 - 49561
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Job Description
Firefighter/EMT $8000 Signing Bonus
Salary Range: $45787-$49561
Pension: 10-year vesting 3% multiplier 5% employee contribution
Health Insurance: Employee premiums paid by the City
TheCity of Lake Alfredis currently accepting applications for the position ofFirefighter. This is a highly responsible role involving emergency response fire suppression rescue operations and emergency medical care. Firefighters serve as essential first responders protecting life and property through rapid intervention teamwork and professionalism.
This position also includes participation in public education fire prevention inspections and the maintenance of department equipment and facilities. Firefighters work under the supervision of the Fire Captain and Fire Chief.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Responding to fire rescue and medical emergencies
Providing EMT-level patient care on scene
Performing firefighting and life safety operations
Maintaining fire apparatus equipment and station facilities
Participating in training fire drills and public education efforts
Assisting in disaster response water rescues and emergency planning
Performing pre-incident planning and property inspections
Serving in an operational and support role during emergency declarations
Minimum Qualifications:
State of Florida Firefighter II Certification
State of Florida Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification
Valid Florida Drivers License
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to meet physical demands of the role and adapt under pressure
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Working knowledge of firefighting tactics emergency medical care and equipment operation
Familiarity with local geography and city infrastructure
Ability to operate under stressful conditions with sound judgment
Strong teamwork communication and mechanical aptitude
Physical ability to perform essential job duties including lifting climbing and prolonged activity in hazardous conditions
Working Conditions:
This role involves physically demanding tasks in high-risk environments including exposure to heat hazardous materials extreme weather and emergency scenes. Protective gear is worn and physical fitness is essential. Work may include overtime weekends and holidays.
Apply Today
This is an opportunity to serve your community with pride integrity and professionalism. We invite qualified candidates to apply and join our department in maintaining the safety and well-being of the City of Lake Alfred.
The City of Lake Alfred is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
