Supervisory Firefighter

Summary

Firefighting Position

You will assign work and/or crew assignment based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments and the capabilities of employees.

You will assume command of assigned fire crews until relieved by a senior fire officer.

You will direct the placement of equipment, personnel, application of fire extinguishing agents and rescue of personnel.

You will perform firefighting duties such as handling hose, performing rescue operations, extinguishing fire, performing as a HAZ/MAT team member, performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency first aid as required.

You will ensure personnel and equipment are in a constant state of readiness for immediate response to firefighting and rescue operations.

Job Description

Firefighting Position

You will assign work and/or crew assignment based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments and the capabilities of employees.

You will assume command of assigned fire crews until relieved by a senior fire officer.

You will direct the placement of equipment, personnel, application of fire extinguishing agents and rescue of personnel.

You will perform firefighting duties such as handling hose, performing rescue operations, extinguishing fire, performing as a HAZ/MAT team member, performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency first aid as required.

You will ensure personnel and equipment are in a constant state of readiness for immediate response to firefighting and rescue operations.