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Deputy Fire Chief- Operations
City of Westerville —Westerville, OH
- $53.84 - $82.83 an hour
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- 5 years
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Fire Chief (Vacancy)
City of Columbus —Columbus, OH
- $77.82 - $116.72 an hour
- Online Application
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
9d
Fire Chief – City of Columbus, OH
MGT —Columbus, OH
- $161,866 - $242,778 a year
- Online Application
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Deputy Fire Chief- EMS
City of Westerville, OH —Westerville, OH
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Deputy Fire Chief- Operations

City of Westerville -
Westerville, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$53.84 - $82.83 an hour
7 days ago

Qualifications

Participating in emergency response calls as a firefighter
Emergency plan implementation for disaster response
Rescue operations
Supervising experience
General management

Full Job Description

JOB THIS DEPUTY CHIEF POSITION WILL OVERSEE OVER FIRE OPERATIONS.

This is advanced fire administration work planning, organizing and directing the activities of the Division of Fire. In this critical executive role, you will oversee the daily operations of the suppression, rescue, EMS, and training divisions. Working directly under the Fire Chief, you will command major incidents, drive strategic planning, and foster a culture of safety, readiness, and accountability among our personnel. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES NATURE OF WORK:

Under the general direction of the Fire Chief, this position supervises the firefighters, paramedics, and officers within the Fire Division, assists the Fire Chief with directing the activities of the department, and oversees the training of all officers, firefighters, and paramedics.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Possession of a bachelor’s degree in fire administration or related field; and
Over five (5) years of progressively responsible experience as a fire officer including supervisory experience;
Must possess and maintain a valid State of Ohio vehicle operator’s license and remain insurable under the City’s vehicle insurance policy.
Must possess an Ohio Paramedic certification, Ohio Firefighter II fire training certificate, and Ohio Certified Fire Safety Inspector. Completion of ICS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800. Ohio Fire Executive or Executive Fire Officer is preferred.
Any combination of education, training and/or experience equivalent to the minimum qualifications stated above.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: (*Indicates developed after employment)

KNOWLEDGE OF: fire suppression and emergency medical methods, fire and emergency response equipment operation and maintenance, safety standards and precautions pertaining to the use and operation of fire equipment and to fire suppression and emergency medical activities, fire codes and regulations, supervisory principles and practices, agency goals and objectives*, agency policies and procedures.*

SKILL IN: typing and data entry, computer operation, motor vehicles, use of modern office equipment and software, critical thinking, judgment and decision making.

ABILITY TO: establish and maintain effective fire suppression, fire prevention, emergency management, and emergency response programs, deal with many variables and determine specific action, recognize unusual or threatening conditions and take appropriate action, exercise independent judgement and discretion, add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, determine material and equipment needs, compile and prepare reports, prepare accurate documentation, communicate effectively, train or instruct others, understand a variety of written and/or verbal communications, resolve complaints, develop and maintain effective working relationships, perform light manual labor, travel to and gain access to work site, demonstrate professionalism, apply management principles to solve agency problems.*

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The employee works in the vicinity of floor or wall openings, elevated platforms, and/or runways; ascends and/or descends ladders, stairs, or scaffolds; works in an area in which the means of egress is or can be obstructed; works on and around powered platforms and/or vehicle mounted platforms (e.g., manlifts, fire trucks); is exposed to environmental conditions which may result in injury from fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, and /or poorly ventilated work areas; is exposed to possible injury from extremely noisy conditions above 85db; is exposed to possible injury from radiation; is exposed to possible injury from hazardous gases, chemicals, flammables, or air conditions; is exposed to possible injury from hazardous waste; is exposed to possible injury from unclean or unsanitary conditions; is exposed to possible injury as a result of electrical shock; is exposed to possible injury from explosions; is exposed to possible injury as a result of falling from high places; works in or around crowds; has contact with potentially violent or emotionally distraught persons; has exposure to potentially vicious animals; has exposure to life threatening situations; has exposure to fire; has exposure to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy weather conditions; has exposure to extreme non-weather related heat or cold; has exposure to hazardous driving conditions; has exposure to shaking objects or surfaces; has exposure to second-hand smoke; works second shift / third shift; has exposure to chemicals found in an office environment (toner, correction fluid, etc.).

Note: In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor physical demands strength ratings, this is considered medium work.

POSITIONS DIRECTLY SUPERVISED:
Firefighter, Firefighter / Paramedic, Lieutenant, and Platoon Battalion Chief.

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