Deputy Fire Chief job in Yakima
Vacancy has expired
Employer: | City of Yakima |
Job category: | Fire |
Employment type: | Full time |
Salary and benefits: | $107,806.40 - $130,956.80 Annually + Competitive benefit package |
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County: | Yakima |
City: | Yakima |
Zip code: | 98901 |
Map: | Yakima, WA, USA (Show on map) |
Description | |
The Yakima Fire Department (YFD) provides all-risk emergency services to the City of Yakima and the City of Union Gap, and Yakima County Fire Districts #10 and #11 through fire protection agreements. YFD is the largest career fire department in Yakima County comprised of over 100 full-time employees, and has two Deputy Chiefs -one supervises the fire department operations and the other supervises logistics/support services. The Yakima Fire Department is committed to serving with courage and compassion as stewards of the public trust and strive to leave a positive and genuine impact on all who call upon us. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding fire service leadership career in a community that has beautiful weather and an abundance of outdoor activity opportunities, apply today! The City of Yakima is a premier employer in the Yakima Valley offering a competitive benefit package including:
JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Fire Chief, this FLSA exempt, non-affiliated position is responsible for coordinating, supervising and directing the internal operations of the department. Performs administration, personnel, managerial and command functions, as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants for this position must be a citizen of the United States or a lawful permanent resident; Must have served three years as an Engine Company Officer, equivalent to a Captain in the Yakima Fire Department or higher. An Associate, Bachelors of Arts, Bachelors of Science, or Masters Degree in Fire Science, Fire, Public Administration or a related field is preferred. Graduate or currently enrolled in the Executive Fire Officer's Program from the National Fire Academy is also preferred.
LICENSES, REGULATIONS AND/OR CERTIFICATES:
Must possess and maintain a valid Washington State Driver's License
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: View the complete job description and apply online at www.yakimawa.gov
All applications must be completed in full AND have the following attachments to be considered.
Closes 1/25/2021 EOE
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