Emergency Response Specialist

7 days ago

Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

About Queensland Fire and Emergency Services


Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is a leading emergency service agency responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland.


Our team delivers effective prevention, preparation, response, and recovery activities across various emergency situations.


We are one department with many services, capabilities, and partners, comprising the Fire and Rescue Service (FRS), the Rural Fire Service (RFS), and the State Emergency Service (SES).


Role Purpose


The QFES is seeking an Auxiliary Firefighter to join our team. As a member of our team, you will respond to fire and other emergency incidents, promote community safety and emergency preparedness, and develop and maintain competencies through regular drills and training courses.


Key Responsibilities


As an Auxiliary Firefighter, you will:



  • Respond to fire and other emergency incidents
  • Promote community safety and emergency preparedness
  • Develop and maintain competencies through regular drills and training courses
  • Maintain the required attendance standards for emergency incidents and training
  • Operate specialist firefighting and rescue equipment in a safe and effective manner
  • Contribute to upkeep and hygiene of station facilities
  • Ensure maintenance and repair of operational equipment and station facilities
  • Contribute to incident reporting and general station administration as required

Leadership Competencies


The QFES expects all Auxiliary Firefighters to exhibit the following leadership competencies:



  • Leads strategically
  • Stimulates ideas and innovation
  • Leads change in complex environments
  • Makes insightful decisions
  • Develops and mobilises talent
  • Builds enduring relationships
  • Inspires others
  • Drives accountability and outcomes
  • Fosters healthy and inclusive workplaces
  • Pursues continuous growth
  • Demonstrates sound governance

Shared Values


The QFES is guided by the following shared values:



  • Respect
  • Integrity
  • Trust
  • Courage
  • Loyalty

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