Requirements
DESCRIPTION: The City of Richmond is accepting applications for a Fire Captain. Qualified applicants must be
highly motivated, energetic professionals. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: fire suppression activities, performs emergency rescue activities, provides emergency medical care, response to hazardous materials incidents, operations of associated equipment and apparatus; participate in training activities to maintain and improve the level of fire suppression and emergency medical skills, inspects and maintains equipment, performs preplans and fire inspections, involvement in fire preventions programs, supervision of engineer, and report entry.
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 18 years of age; High School graduate or equivalent; possess a valid Missouri Driver?s License with no restrictions; a driving record that demonstrates responsible and safe driving behavior; applicants must be physically able to perform the duties of a Firefighter/EMT; and must live within 15 minutes response time or willing to relocate during employment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
? Missouri State Certified Firefighter I & II
? Missouri State Certified in Hazardous Materials Response
? State Certified and Licensed Emergency Medical Technician
? Missouri State Certified Fire Officer I & II
? Missouri State Certified Fire Service Instructor
? At least eight years of fire service experience
SALARY: Salary range for this position is $36,441.60 - $53,713.92. Starting salary based on experience and qualifications, plus benefits. Benefits package includes paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System (LAGERS), medical, dental, vision and life insurance. Available voluntary benefits include Aflac supplemental insurance, 457(b) retirement plan, term life insurance, health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSA) for medical expenses and dependent care.
APPLICATION PROCESS: Must submit a City of Richmond ?Application for Employment? for consideration. Your application must include all relevant education and experience you possess, including at least the past four employers, and at least three references who are not relatives or past/present supervisors. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Applications available at Richmond City Hall, 205 Summit, Richmond MO 64085, phone 816-776- 5304, or city website: www.cityofrichmondmo.org. Applications may be submitted electronically to swilliams@cityofrichmondmo.org.
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