Job Order Detail

Description

The La Ronge Regional Fire Department is seeking a leader with outstanding work ethic and a safety first attitude to join the departments Management Team. The Deputy Fire Chief will play an integral role in supporting the departments mission and vision for providing community protection.

The Deputy Fire Chief oversees operational areas of the department and directs tactical operations at fire and emergency scenes. As a valued member of the management team, this position provides input to business planning and longer term strategic planning. This role requires a decisive, strategic thinker, who has demonstrated problem-solving abilities, excellent communication, change management, negotiation and interpersonal skills.

As a volunteer fire department, the successful candidate must be well rounded with extensive experience in inspections, public education, prevention and operations, with complex incident command experience and undeniable leadership experience.

Some qualifications for the role include completion of NFPA 472 HazMat Awareness and Operations Level IFSAC, NFPA 1001 Level II IFSAC Firefighter, NFPA 1033 IFSAC Fire Scene Investigator, NFPA 1041 Level I IFSAC Fire Service Instructor, and ICS 100, 200.  For a complete job description, please contact the Town of La Ronge.

As a condition of ongoing employment, the individual must: live within 10km of the Towns Fire Hall or be willing to move within the defined proximity upon hiring; be required to share on-call duty chief responsibilities after regular work hours; and possess and maintain a valid Class 3-A Drivers License with an acceptable driving record.