Located adjacent to downtown Victoria, Esquimalt is a residential community (population 17,000) with extensive amenities including beautiful parks and beaches, scenic waterfront walkways as well as modern recreational facilities, schools and commercial services.
ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF - ESQUIMALT FIRE/RESCUE
Responsible for assisting the Fire Chief with the operational and administrative leadership of Esquimalt Fire/Rescue Services, we are seeking a motivated individual to fill our full-time regular Assistant Fire Chief position.
Innovative, Progressive, Energetic
You will assist in leadership of a of team of highly qualified staff in meeting operational, statutory and regulatory requirements, ensuring Esquimalt's Fire/Rescue services respond to changing community needs, thus enhancing the quality of life and safety of its residents.
Our ideal candidate will be a professional Firefighter with relevant post-secondary education augmented by several years of experience as a professional Firefighter in a leadership role; qualifications will demonstrate your skills in assisting in managing the strategic leadership, administrative and operational functions of a complex organization as well as in building effective relationships with all stakeholders and the public at large. You are an effective communicator and leader of innovation and change.
Prior to applying, please review the Township Website which provides a detailed outline of key duties and required qualifications, skills, and abilities.
Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits Package.