Employment
CORDELIA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
Invites Applications for
RESIDENT FIREFIGHTERS
Final Filing Date: Continuous Hiring
Salary: $20.00 Reimbursement per 24 hour shift
The Position:
Resident Firefighters are positions designed for individuals wishing to obtain on the job experience. They will work one 24 hour shift each week assigned to a Fire Station. The program is designed to provide work experience or individuals pursuing a career in emergency services.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 18 years of age
- Valid California Driver’s license
- High school diploma and/or GED
- Graduate of a State Fire Marshal Firefighter I Academy
- Current Emergency Medical Technician Certificate
* Paramedic Certificate Highly Desirable
Application Process:
- Submit Cordelia Fire District Application in Person at main office
- Attach Resume – DO NOT SUBSTITUTE RESUME FOR APPLICATION
- Attach all relevant certificates pertaining to job applied for
- You must also schedule a station visit prior to your interview
Testing Process:
- Written test
- Oral Interview before panel of 3 Firefighters/Chief Officers
- Current CPAT card less than 1 year old
- Background Investigation
- Upon conditional offer of employment, you will have to furnish a current Driver’s License record from DMV, submit to a Live can and a physical exam.
- Interview with Fire Chief prior to hire date
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Ability to perform all aspects of physical requirements for a typical Fire suppression classification.
In accordance with the Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if accommodations are necessary in order to perform the essential functions of this position, or to participate in any portion of the selection process, please contact the Fire Chief at (707) 864-0468 within one week of final filing date.
