Job details
- JobBank Id: 41787663
- JobSeekr Id: 248874
- Firefighter
- Charlottetown, PE
- Part time
- City of Charlottetown
- $16.65
- 24 to 80 hours bi-weekly
Overview
Languages
English
Education
-
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Dangerous
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Hot
- Dusty
Work setting
- Urban area
- Unions
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Respond to fire alarms and other calls for assistance
- Control and extinguish fires using manual and power equipment
- Administer first-aid and other assistance
- Maintain firefighting equipment
- Participate in cleaning up spills of chemicals and biological agents and other toxic substances
- Assist police, the public and emergency organizations during major disasters
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) – level 1
- Fire truck driver’s license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Fire fighting experience
- Volunteer department
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- 20/20 vision
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement