Firefighter Assistant

1 month ago

Ipswich, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as an Auxiliary Firefighter. As a key member of our emergency response team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of our community through effective prevention, preparation, response, and recovery activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Respond to fire and other emergency incidents as a member of a team, ensuring the safety of people and property.
  • Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through community education activities.
  • Develop and maintain competencies by actively participating in regular drills and training courses provided by the QFES.
  • 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.
Capabilities

To determine your suitability for the role, you will be assessed on the following leadership and management behavioural competencies:

  • Performance through Vision: Understands how their work aligns to organisational objectives, acts proactively, responds flexibly to change, focuses on customers, and seeks continuous improvement.
  • Performance through Results: Focuses on performance, manages internal and external relationships, supports others' capability development, and gives constructive feedback.
  • Performance through Accountability: Models professional and ethical behaviour, displays rigour in analysis, applies specialist knowledge and skills, and commits to personal development.
Shared Values

We are committed to exemplifying the QFES shared values of Respect, Integrity, Trust, Courage, and Loyalty in all aspects of our work.

How to Apply

Please refer to the QFES Entry Level Operational Application Guide for information on how to apply for this role.

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