Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighters position. Complete all sections of the application for employment, and be sure to sign and date your application before submission. You may submit your complete application by: Mail or In Person at City of Athens Human Resources Department, 815 N. Jackson Street, Athens, TN 37303 (During normal business hours, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM); Email hresources@athenstn.gov; or Fax 423-744-2779.

Benefits include holidays (New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Juneteenth, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus a Floating Holiday), vacation leave (1st-3 years: 12 days; 4-7 years: 15 days annually; 8-14 years: 17 days annually; 15+ years: 20 days annually), sick leave (1 working day per month or 12 days per year, max 90 days accrued), medical insurance (City pays 100% of Individual Coverage and 60% of Family Coverage), voluntary dental and vision insurance, group term life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), long-term disability, and 401(A) retirement plan (vested after 3 years with City match of 3% mandatory and up to 4% voluntary contributions).