Description
The City of Beaumont is seeking a dynamic and experienced Firefighter to join their Protective Services team during a period of expansion. This role involves responding to emergencies, leading fire prevention initiatives, and supporting ongoing training efforts to contribute to a safer, stronger Beaumont community. The position offers the opportunity to apply forward-thinking concepts and actively participate in shaping the future of the city through dedicated service.
Duties and Responsibilities
Category: Respond to Incidents
- Provide response to fire-related incidents, motor vehicle collisions, rescues, hazardous material incidents, and medical first response calls, in accordance with departmental protocols.
- Take part in post-incident debriefings and ensure all equipment is inspected, serviced, and ready for future use.
Category: Maintain Operational Readiness
- Conduct regular inspections, cleaning, and maintenance of firefighting equipment and apparatus.
- Maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of the fire station and surrounding grounds to ensure operational efficiency.
Category: Train for Excellence
- Support the development of Volunteer Firefighters by preparing and delivering instructional sessions.
- Develop and maintain a strong knowledge base of Beaumont’s streets, infrastructure, water supply, and potential hazards.
- Comply with all applicable legislative requirements, safety procedures, and respectful workplace policies.
- Promptly report unsafe conditions and near-miss incidents.
- Actively participate in safety meetings and foster a culture of positivity and professionalism.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Completion of Grade 12 education or equivalent
- Legally entitled to work in Canada (You must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent/Landed Immigrant)
- IFSAC and/or Pro Board Accredited NFPA 1001 Firefighter Levels I-II
- IFSAC and/or Pro Board Accredited NFPA 1002 Driver & Pumper Operator
- IFSAC and/or Pro Board Accredited NFPA 1072/470 Awareness & Operations
- A Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License with Q endorsement and a clean driving abstract
- Standard First Aid with CPR/AED or higher level
- At least 3 years of continuous and active fire service experience
Preferred Qualifications
- IFSAC and/or Pro Board Accredited NFPA 1002 Aerial Operations
- BlueCard Incident Command
- ICS 100
- Current member of Beaumont Volunteer Fire Services
Additional Information
Salary: An hourly rate of $36.32.
Work Hours: 40-hour work week (some evening and weekend work/training may be required)
Benefits: Employer paid Health and Dental benefits package, Health Wellness and Learning Spending Account, Membership to the Beaumont Sport and Recreation Centre, Enrolment in Local Authorities Pension Plan (LAPP).
Application Process: If you meet these qualifications, please submit your cover letter and resume as one document by 9:00 AM on September 22, 2026.
The recruitment process for Beaumont Fire Services is competitive and consists of multiple stages. Final candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment screening, including reference checks, education verification, and a criminal record check.
