Fire Captain

Description

The

City

of

Kodiak

is

recruiting for regular,

full-time

Fire

Captain

position

in

the Fire

Department

that

is

dedicated

to protecting lives and serving the community.

Under general

supervision, performs a

variety of

administrative,

supervisory, and

technical

duties

involved

in

planning, coordinating,

assigning,

directing,

and

participating

in

fire

suppression,

emergency

medical

service,

hazardous

materials response,

rescue,

fire

prevention and

inspections, fire

investigations,

public

education,

vehicle,

equipment, and

facility readiness, and

related

services and

activities;

and

ensures

that

all

assigned activities

are

carried

out effectively, efficiently, safely, and according to department guidelines and

policies.

The

Fire

Department

provides

all

fire

protection

and

fire

prevention

services

within

the

City

The

Department

also provides emergency

medical and ambulance

service area-wide in an efficient and cost effective

manner. The Fire Captain performs

as

an individual and team

member

in the

delivery

of

fire

protection

services

through

fire suppression,

fire prevention,

emergency

medical services,

and

related

activities.

The Fire Captain

must

perform these

duties

in

a

manner that reflects

positively

on the

City

and the

Department

Minimum

Qualifications

High school diploma or General Education Development (GED). Must live within 12 road miles of fire station and maintain telephone service. Three to five years of fire experience, including two years of supervisory experience[]{style="lett

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