Volunteer Firefighter

Duties and Responsibilities:
Attend monthly fire department meetings
Attend monthly fire department drills/training
Participation in various community events (parades, fire prevention week, fundraisers, etc)

Minimum Requirements:
Applicants must live within an 8 minute response time (obeying all traffic laws) of the Lake Crystal Emergency Services Building
Must be at least 18 years old
All candidates will be required to complete a physical agility evaluation, oral interview, and pre-employment drug screening
Completion of NFPA 1001 classes during first year
Completion of EMR certification during second year
Minimum requirement to make 25% of all calls annually
Minimum requirement of 34 training hours annually
Possess a valid driver's license

Benefits:
Stipend paid for training and calls
NFPA 1001 and EMR certifications
Uniform and clothing provided
Retirement benefits

How to Apply:
All applicants must complete a City of Lake Crystal employment application. Applications may be obtained at City Hall, by scanning the QR code below, or online. Completed applications can be returned to City Hall or emailed to Chief David Paul at lcfirechief@lakecrystalmn.org. Positions open until filled. If no position is available at the time of approval, candidates will be placed on a waiting list.

Completed applications can be returned to:
City of Lake Crystal
ATTN: Firefighter Position
100 E. Robinson St.
PO Box 86
Lake Crystal, MN 56055

Salary: Stipend paid for training and calls

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled