Position Details
- Closing Date
- Open Until Filled
- Positions Available
- 1
- Job Type
- Full-Time
- Category
- Entry Level
- Salary
- Available to subscribers
- Posted
- May 26, 2026
Job Description
Full-time firefighter recruit position with West Metro Fire Rescue serving 300,000 residents across 110+ square miles in Lakewood, CO. Position includes fire suppression, emergency medical services, life safety, and community service. Candidates must pass Physical Agility Test (PAT), written exam (70% passing score), oral board interview, background investigation (including polygraph, psychological evaluation, physical exam, and drug testing).
Requirements: 18 years or older, valid driver's license, physician's release form, EMT certification no longer required (WMFR provides EMT training), ability to pass PAT and written exam (70%), pass background investigation including polygraph and psychological evaluation
Salary: 0-5 Months $73,184.43, 6-14 Months $78,814.00, 15-24 Months $90,073.14, 25-30 Months $95,702.72, 31-36 Months $106,961.86, Base Salary $112,591.43
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Requirements
- 18 years or older, valid driver's license, physician's release form, EMT certification no longer required (WMFR provides EMT training), ability to pass PAT and written exam (70%), pass background investigation including polygraph and psychological evaluation
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