District Manager (Canobolas)

Orange, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

District Manager

This opportunity offers:

Ongoingemployment
Full timerole & 35hour working week
RFS Level 10/11
Attractive annual salary $131213 - $144591p.a. plus 12% superannuation
In addition to salary an Annualised Conditions Allowance (ACA) of up to 15% may apply
Location: Orange Canobolas Rural Fire District
Free onsite car parking available

Looking for more information

Why not reach out to our role expert Chief Superintendent Greg Wardle Area Commander for a confidential chat onor email

Join Our Team: Protect Serve and Make a Difference!

We are the Rural Fire Service (RFS) a dedicated community of volunteers providing fire and emergency services to approximately 95% of you work with the RFS you join a passionate team committed to protecting our neighbours the wider community and the environment from the threat of bushfires and other emergencies. With over 70000 volunteer members and staff we embody the spirit of mutual respect support friendship and camaraderie. We are one team with many players united by a single purpose. If you share our passion for community service and environmental protection we want to hear from you! Become a part of our mission to safeguard lives and our cherished NSW landscapes.

What youll be doing:

In this role you will hold critical responsibility for leading all facets of operational service delivery within the Rural Fire District often in high pressure and politically sensitive environments. This includes the coordination and support of the Districts highly valued volunteer workforce ensuring effective timely and community focused emergency response.

To thrive in this role you will have:

Proven ability to cultivate and maintain strong local stakeholder relationships while delivering exceptional customer service and operational outcomes meeting community needs.
Proven leadership skills fostering teamwork and unity to build a resilient high performing teams aligned with RFS Values and community expectations.
Well developed emergency management expertise supported by relevant qualiﬁcations and practical experience in managing critical incidents and supporting community resilience efforts.

If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity please access theRole Descriptionand our organisation structure.

Note: As per the role description candidates are required to meet minimum essential requirements. If you do not meet the essential requirements for this role your application may not progress to shortlisting.

Why work for us

Operationaluniform available
Attractive leave entitlements including 4 weeks annual leave per year plus more
Free access to our Member Assistance Program (MAP) for all RFS members and their immediate family
Salary packaging options available
One Agreed Absence leave day per calendar month
Ongoing learning and professional development programs (RFS is a Registered Training Organisation giving you access to various internal courses)
Partnership with Fitness Passport for eligible RFS staff and their families to access more than 845 gyms and pools!

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To embark on your RFS journey:

To be considered for this opportunity you must submit your application by clicking Apply Now through the relevant advertisement onRFS Careers and attach:

Acover letter in PDF format addressing how you meet the essential requirements of the role outlining your suitability and why you are interested in this opportunity;
Aresume in PDF format including two current/recent professional referees (please include email address and contact number)

Candidates are encouraged to prepare their applications independently to ensure they accurately reflect their skills and experience. The Rural Fire Service values authentic original responses that reflect individual perspectives and alignment with its values and priorities. Skills knowledge and capability will be assessed and verified through the capability assessment process.

Please submit your application no later than 11:55pm Monday 6th April 2026.

Important recruitment Information

Arecruitment (talent) pool may be created through this recruitment process to fill future ongoing temporary casual and term full time or part time opportunities.
We value a diverse and inclusive workplace and are committed to ensuring our employees represent the diversity of communities that we serve.
If you require an adjustment during the recruitment process please include any details that you are comfortable sharing during the application process alternatively you can reach out to the role expert to discuss.
The recruitment process may involve a range of assessment activities to determine your capabilities for the role (aligning to the NSW PSC Capability Framework).The Capability application tool is designed to helpjob applicantsunderstand and use theNSW Public Sector Capability Frameworkwhen applying forjobswith the NSW government. Additional checks for successful applicants will include referee checks and criminal history checks.

Learn more about how RFS members support communities across NSW below

Vacancy Reference: R26-110

This may not be the role for you however you can check out other vacancies in the RFShere or consider volunteering with your local Brigade.

Required Experience:

Manager

District ManagerThis opportunity offers:OngoingemploymentFull timerole & 35hour working weekRFS Level 10/11Attractive annual salary $131213 - $144591p.a. plus 12% superannuationIn addition to salary an Annualised Conditions Allowance (ACA) of up to 15% may applyLocation: Orange Canobolas Rural Fire ...