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Probationary Firefighter

Who We Are

In Whitby, we are dedicated to our work, our community, and each other. We work hard, we have fun, and we celebrate our successes.

Job ID: J0726-0625

Responsible for the operation of the communication devices of the Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service Department; consisting of radios, telephones, recorders, and computers. Receiving reported emergencies and dispatching the proper resources to deal with the situation. Providing administrative support services.

Responsibilities

Operations:

JOB PURPOSE

The Fire Chief will administer, plan, direct and lead all aspects of the fire department including administration, fire education, fire prevention, fire suppression, leadership of employees and rescue activities of the department as authorized by the Regulating By-laws.

DIRECT REPORTS

• Fire Department Personnel (District Chiefs, Station Captains, Training Coordinator, Health and Safety Coordinator, Communications Coordinator and all other volunteer firefighters).

SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES

Fire Department