Fire Service Specialist

4 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire Department Full time
Company Overview
Queensland Fire Department is an emergency service agency responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland through effective prevention, preparation, response, and recovery activities in various emergency situations.

Salary Information
This role is a casual flexible position with a unique classification. Division: Queensland Fire & Emergency Services, Region/Directorate: FR - NORTHERN, Location: Charters Towers.

Job Description
The functions of the Queensland Fire Department are unique. It is the only entity in Australia that delivers high-quality fire, rescue, emergency, and disaster management services through a single agency. This collaborative approach across the service and with key stakeholders delivers improved safety outcomes for the community.

Key Requirements
  • Australian Permanent Resident Status
  • Manual C Class driver's licence
QFES expects that all auxiliary firefighters will commit to attending incident and emergency calls, attending regular drill and training sessions, obtaining an MRV licence within 12 months of employment, participating in ongoing skills acquisition and maintenance programs, and complying with QFES policies and procedures.

Accountabilities
  • As a member of a team, respond to fire and other emergency incidents.
  • Promote community safety and emergency preparedness by contributing to community education activities.
  • Develop and maintain competencies by actively participating in regular drills and other relevant training courses provided by QFES to ensure safety and effectiveness on the fire ground.

Capabilities
To determine your suitability for the role, you will be assessed on the following leadership and management behavioural competencies that link to the 'key accountabilities' for this role: Workforce Capability Success Profile Category – Individual contributor. You should understand how your work aligns to organisational objectives, act proactively, respond flexibly to change, focus on customers, and seek continuous improvement.

Shared Values
  • Respect
  • Integrity
  • Trust
  • Courage
  • Loyalty


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