Deputy Fire Chief
Job Description
Located on the beautiful shores of Lake Superior, Thunder Bay is the sunniest City in Eastern Canada and a four-season outdoor playground. The urban centre enjoys green spaces, parks, and wilderness and is also considered a cultural capital with a thriving visual and performing arts scene. As the most populous municipality in North-western Ontario, Thunder Bay is the region's commercial, administrative, and medical "hub", and is home to a variety of educational institutions. Thunder Bay continues to pursue growth and development opportunities on behalf of its diverse community. Always striving to live up to its motto, Superior by Nature, the Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay (City) currently seeks a... If you truly enjoy the advantages of work life balance that a smaller city provides in a large organizational setting, then come join us! If you already live here, we can’t wait for you to join our team! The Opportunity As the Deputy Fire Chief, you will participate in planning, coordinating and directing the operation of the Thunder Bay Fire Rescue (TBFR). Thunder Bay Fire Rescue is highly trained to handle a range of emergencies and hazardous situations. This role reports to the Chief of Fire with the following accountabilities:
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For a full detailed job description, click here Why Thunder Bay Fire Rescue? Comprised of 202 staff over five divisions, who are highly skilled and trained, our service provides unwavering dedication and compassion capable of handling a range of emergencies and hazardous situations. We are a community minded professional service, committed to saving life, property, and the environment by providing fire protection, rescue, public education, and medical assistance to our community. Fire suppression, auto extrication, hazardous material spills, industrial accidents, medical response/defibrillation, high/low angle rescue, ice/water rescue and confined space rescue are provided from eight stations. We also deliver emergency planning for the community. The Future of Thunder Bay Fire Rescue & Our Transformational Journey It is an exciting time at Thunder Bay Fire Rescue. In ensuring our organization adequately meets the needs of the community, a 10-year community-driven master plan has been created. Plans are underway to implement a number of transformational recommendations endeavouring to guide operational improvements, aimed at ensuring the safety of the community and our firefighters. This is the time to join our team. If you seek to be a part of this transformational journey, then we would like to hear from you! |
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Why Work for the City of Thunder Bay (CTB)? When you work for the City of Thunder Bay, you are part of our team, and here you can:
Learn more about the top reasons to work at the CTB: CTB Careers Great Tangible Benefits As an employee with the Corporation, you will be in receipt of the following amazing benefits:
Beautiful Thunder Bay Learn why Thunder Bay is such great place to live and work: https://gotothunderbay.ca/why-thunder-bay/ General Information: As an equal opportunity employer, the City of Thunder Bay encourages applications from Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minority groups, women and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. ONTARIO HUMAN RIGHTS CODE: It is a contravention of the Human Rights Code of Ontario to discriminate on the basis of: race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, age, record of offences, gender identity or gender expression. Therefore, a resume submitted to the City must not include references to any of the above characteristics. Do not include:
Note: The above documentation will be requested by the Human Resources & Division should you be the successful applicant. If a Criminal Record Check is required, it will be requested by Human Resources should you be the successful applicant. Please do not submit your Criminal Record Check with your application. ACCOMMODATION: Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for all parts of the recruitment process. PRIVACY: Personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, c. 302, as amended, and will be used to determine eligibility for employment. Questions about this collection of personal information should be directed to the Human Resources & Corporate Safety Division, 125 Syndicate Ave Suite 42, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7E 6H8, Telephone: 625-3866 The City of Thunder Bay is a place where art, culture and nature come together! |
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Applications will only be accepted by applying online. Please visit: City of Thunder Bay