Description
If you are interested in a career as a Port Moody Fire Rescue Firefighter, you should know that it is a challenging and rewarding profession that requires dedication, courage, and teamwork. Port Moody Fire Rescue is a progressive organization that provides fire suppression, emergency medical services, technical rescue, fire prevention and public education to the community of Port Moody. As a firefighter, you will be expected to respond to various types of emergencies, such as fires, medical calls, motor vehicle accidents, hazardous materials incidents, and natural disasters. Our mission is to protect lives, property, and the environment with excellence and compassion. Through effective and timely response, prevention initiatives, progressive practices, education, and training, Port Moody aspires to be one of the safest communities in Canada.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Respond to fires, medical calls, motor vehicle accidents, hazardous materials incidents, and natural disasters
- Provide fire suppression services
- Deliver emergency medical services
- Participate in technical rescue operations
- Support fire prevention initiatives
- Conduct public education activities
- Maintain a high level of physical fitness and mental resilience
- Work shifts, weekends, and holidays as required
Minimum Qualifications
- Meet the minimum qualifications set by Port Moody Fire Rescue
- Successfully complete a competitive recruitment process that includes psychometric evaluation, physical tests, interviews, and background checks (including police information check)
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to maintain a high level of physical fitness and mental resilience
See downloadable PDF (on career site) for more information.
Additional Information
Job Number: J0725-0656
Job Title: Career Firefighter
Job Type: Regular Full-Time
Employment Group: IAFF
Date Posted: August 11, 2025
Closing Date: August 31, 2025 at 8:59 pm
Job Category: Fire Rescue
Branch/Location Office: Fire Hall
City: Port Moody
Province / State: British Columbia
Salary Range: $37.50
Only those candidates selected to begin the recruitment process will be contacted directly; due to volume we will not be able to respond to individual questions prior to application. The City of Port Moody strives to be an employer of choice and offers an excellent benefits package, as well as professional development opportunities. Please review our Application Guide prior to applying. It contains important information on the department, position, recruitment process, and application requirements. The Guide is located on the Fire Department page of our website. Contact information: Human Resources, 100 Newport Drive, Port Moody, B.C., V3H 5C3, careers@portmoody.ca, 604.469.4500.
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