Paid On Call Firefighters - Surrey, Canada - City of Surrey

City of Surrey

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Surrey, Canada

1 day ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

As one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, City of Surrey is a globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation.

City of Surrey employees are talented innovators, inspired by meaningful work and the opportunity to drive our city—and their careers—forward.

Build a City. Build a Future at the City of Surrey.
Employment Status

On-call
Scope

Responsibilities:

All City of Surrey Paid-on-Call Firefighters are required to have and keep a smart phone while employed as a paid-on-call firefighter.

Emergency notifications and requests for service are delivered through a mobile phone notification system to their personal mobile phones.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements to Apply:

Grade 12 completion or equivalent.

Valid Class 3 or Class 1 Driver's License with air brake endorsement or equivalent for vehicles with more than two axles (automatic transmission is accepted) and a safe driving record.

Legally entitled to work in Canada (you must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident/Landed Immigrant).
Fluency in English (written and verbal).

Be physically and medically fit to perform the job of a firefighter according to the standards set in the National Fire Protection Association Standard on Comprehensive Occupational Medical Program for Fire Departments (NFPA 1582).

Consent to a Police information check.
Fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

Preferred Qualifications:

Building construction or trade background.
Fire-related courses or work history.
NFPA 1001 certification.
Daytime availability.

Be able to perform duties in a manner that upholds the high degree of public trust that the position holds.

Other Information

Residency Requirements:

Conditions of Employment

This position requires completion of a Police Information Check.
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Please note:
All Surrey Fire Service employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

Closing Date

This job will be posted until June 2, 2023.
Our Values

Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community