Fire Service Career Opportunities

Below you will find Career Opportunities throughout the Fire Service in the Commonwealth of Virginia. All listings will be posted for a maximum of 30 days unless a designated deadline is defined within the text.

Fire Marshal - Durham, NC

Title Fire Marshal
Organization City of Durham Fire Department
Salary Range $64,549.00 - $111,778.00
Closing Date 02/28/2012
Description The Fire Marshal is an FLSA-exempt employee who is responsible for the leadership and management of the Fire Prevention Division of the Durham Fire Department. This is accomplished by enforcing applicable laws and ordinances, investigating fires where arson is suspected or fatalities/severe inujuries occur, coordinating fire education programs, supervising and participating in residential and commercial inspection programs, authorizing permits in compliance with the Fire Prevention code, and operating within assigned budgetary parameters. Other duties include assisting other departments regarding fire inspection fees, licenses, fire code related issues, or as assigned by the Fire Chief or Deputy Fire Chief. Future responsibilities may include the leadership and management of any one of the Fire Department's divisions, including the Operations Division, Planning and Administration Division or Safety/Training & Special Operations Division.
Qualifications  
Additional Information More information
Contact Alethea C. Bell - Human Resources Director
(919)560-4214

Firefighter Recruit - VA Beach

Title Firefighter Recruit
Organization Virginia Beach Fire Department
Salary Range $37,920.72
Closing Date 2/13/12
Description Firefighters provide skilled emergency, medical pre hospital, and non-emergency services in a variety of areas including fire suppression, medical pre-hospital assistance, public education, and information. Firefighters are assigned to work a 24-hour shift, or other assigned shift, responding as needed during that shift. During the first six years a VBFD Firefighter will be assigned to work a 56-hour work week. Other Fire assignments may include a 40-hour work week in an administrative or training position.
Qualifications Minimum Requirements: > 18 years old (at time of employment) > High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) (at time of application) > Valid United States driver’s license (at time of application) > Eligible to work in the United States (at time of application) As a condition of employment, all VBFD Firefighter Recruit employees must sign an agreement stating they will not use tobacco products either on or off duty. Firefighters must maintain an acceptable level of physical fitness and maintain driving privileges throughout their employment with the Virginia Beach Fire Department.
Additional Information : Interested applicants are encouraged to CAREFULLY READ the information and FOLLOW the application instructions outlined on the department's career webpages at https://www.VBgov.com/Fire. Application Dates: February 10-13,2012 EOE
Contact Susan Salafranca
Telephone: 757-385-5640
E-Mail:

Ski Patrol - Wintergreen

Title Ski Patrol
Organization Wintergreen Ski Patrol
Salary Range N/A
Closing Date N/A
Description Recruiting Poster
Qualifications N/A
Additional Information http://www.wintergreenskipatrol.org
Contact Recruiting Officer: Debbie Gagon
Patrol Rep: Greg Pence
Telephone: 434-325-8060

Fire Medic - City of Fairfax

Title FIRE MEDICS
Organization City of Fairfax
Salary Range $47,690 starting pay
$52,579-$81,567 after training
Closing Date Continuous Recruitment
Description More Information
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  • Last Updated: Friday, February 3, 2012