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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Assistant Fire Chief
Posted on November 22, 2024 by Employer details City of Langley
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Assistant Fire ChiefRegular Full-timeLangley City Fire Rescue ServicesCompetition #24-53 Langley City, a community of approximately 33,000, is positioned in a rapidly growing area strategically located in Metro Vancouver and has a vibrant community spirit and an inspiring vision of being ?The Place To Be? now and in the future. Langley City has all the amenities of any urban centre in very close proximity: great shopping, over 346 acres of parkland, world-class educational institutions, and entertainment facilities. The Assistant Fire Chief is an integral member of the Fire Rescue Services Management Team and reports to the Fire Chief. This position is responsible for fulfilling the functions of Training Officer and Occupational Health and Safety Officer for Langley City Fire Rescue Services. As Training Officer this position assists the Deputy Fire Chief in and is accountable for the development, coordination, management, supervision and budget of training programs for career and paid-call personnel for all matters related to training. As the Occupational Health and Safety Officer for the department, this position provides advice, support and acts as a resource in the formation, implementation, promotion and monitoring of health and safety and is accountable for carrying out these responsibilities while adhering to legislative requirements to ensure the City?s compliance. The position exercises considerable independence of judgment and action in carrying out assignments in accordance with department policies, plans and objectives. You will have proven skills as an outstanding leader, communicator and coach and will have strong technical and labour relations skills along with considerable knowledge of legislation related to the fire service. Qualifications for this position include graduation from Grade 12 plus supplementary courses at the post-secondary level or technical courses related to the position, Fire Service Instructor II, a minimum 10 years of fire suppression experience, a minimum 5 years of supervisory qualifications, considerable experience in Occupational Health and Safety and a valid and subsisting BC Class 5 driver?s licence (Class 3 with Air Brake Endorsement is desirable). Additionally, desired are Certifications in Incident Safety Officer, Fire Officer II or III, Incident Command System 100 and 200, Rope Rescue Technician and HazMat Technician. Details of the position and its requirements can be found in the job description at the following link: www.langleycity.ca/careers. A competitive salary range of $153,520 - $158,125 and an excellent benefits package is offered with this Exempt role. This position works on a schedule of four days on followed by four days off and participates in the duty call out rotation within the Department on scheduled work shifts. If you would like to join a team committed to building a vibrant, healthy, and safe community we invite you to apply by December 9, 2024. (Please note that the City may begin interviewing ahead of the closing date.) Please visit www.langleycity.ca/careers for information on how to submit your application. Langley City appreciates the interest of all applicants. Only those under consideration will be contacted. The City has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that is currently suspended. However, should the policy be reinstated, it will be a requirement for all current and future employees.- LocationLangley, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$153,520YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #99752
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