Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.64
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Worker’s compensation
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The City of San Luis Fire Department is a vital emergency response organization serving one of the fastest-growing cities in Arizona and the youngest city in Yuma County. San Luis is known for its dynamic community, rapid development, and commitment to public safety. The Fire Department plays an essential role in protecting residents, businesses, and visitors by providing professional fire suppression, emergency medical services, and a wide range of emergency responses. This team is dedicated to maintaining safety, responding promptly to emergencies, and educating the public on fire prevention and safety measures.
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Job Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Arizona driver’s license
- State of Arizona Hazardous Materials First Responders Awareness (FRA) and Operations (FRO)
- Firefighter I and II certification
- Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Certified Emergency Paramedic
- Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis
- Availability to work a flexible schedule
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Arizona driver’s license
- Certifications in State of Arizona Hazardous Materials First Responders Awareness (FRA) and Operations (FRO)
- Firefighter I and II certification
- Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Certified Emergency Paramedic
- Knowledge of principles and practices of fire prevention and emergency response activities
- Knowledge of relevant federal, state, county, and city codes, laws, and regulations related to fire and emergency protection and response and emergency medical services
- Ability to think and act quickly and effectively in emergencies and under stressful situations
- Ability to manage emergency situations firmly, courteously, tactfully, and impartially
- Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions
- Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and interact with the public
- Bilingual in Spanish (preferred)
- San Luis residency (preferred)
Job Duties
- Respond to fire, medical, and other emergency calls for assistance
- Extinguish fires and conduct search and rescue operations
- Operate fire and rescue vehicles, equipment, and pumps
- Assess medical needs, provide basic emergency medical care, and transport patients to the hospital
- Check assigned apparatus for medical supplies and equipment and clean and disinfect vehicle and equipment
- Perform operator-level inspection, servicing, fueling, and maintenance of assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles
- Conduct inspections of commercial, residential, and industrial facilities for fire hazards and regulatory compliance
- Prepare routine, periodic, special reports in a timely and accurate manner
- Perform general housekeeping of the fire station and surrounding grounds
- Conduct community education programs for fire prevention, safety, CPR, and First Aid
- Attend educational and physical training sessions
- Provide public assistance and perform special duties as required
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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