Auxiliary Firefighter Role: Contributing to Emergency Response

1 month ago

Sunshine Coast, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

About the Role


We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Auxiliary Firefighter to join our team in Noosa, Queensland. As an essential member of our emergency response unit, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of people and property across the region.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Respond to fire and other emergency incidents as part of a coordinated team effort
  • Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through education and outreach activities
  • Develop and maintain competencies by participating in regular drills and training courses
  • Maintain high attendance standards for emergency incidents and training sessions
  • Operate specialized firefighting and rescue equipment safely and effectively
  • Contribute to station upkeep and maintenance, including hygiene and repair of facilities and equipment


Requirements and Expectations:

  • Australian Permanent Resident Status
  • Manual C Class driver's licence
  • Employer's written consent to attend incidents and emergencies (where applicable)
  • Live or work within a reasonable distance of the auxiliary fire station
  • Commit to attending 50% of calls as a day worker with routine hours or 30% as a shift worker with non-routine hours
  • Attend 75% of regular drill and training sessions
  • Obtain an MRV licence within 12 months of employment
  • Participate in ongoing skills acquisition and maintenance programs, including first aid/emergency care
  • Comply with QFES policies and procedures, including code of conduct, safety, and personal presentation standards


What We Offer:

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in their community. As an Auxiliary Firefighter with Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, you will have access to comprehensive training and development opportunities, enabling you to enhance your skills and knowledge in emergency response and management.



Salary and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this role is AU$60,000 - AU$80,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive remuneration package, successful applicants will also receive a range of benefits, including access to professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in their community.

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