Emergency Response Specialist

7 days ago


Townsville City Center, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

About Us


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


We deliver high-quality fire, rescue, emergency, and disaster management services through a single agency, providing improved safety outcomes for the community.


Purpose of the Role


The QFES seeks an Auxiliary Firefighter to join our team in Ayr. As a member of our crew, you will respond to fire and other emergency incidents, promote community safety and emergency preparedness, and develop and maintain competencies by actively participating in regular drills and training courses.


Your Key Responsibilities



  • Respond to fire and other emergency incidents, maintaining a safe and effective presence on the fire ground.
  • Promote community safety and emergency preparedness by contributing to community education activities.
  • Develop and maintain competencies through regular drills, training courses, and incident reporting.
  • Operate specialist firefighting and rescue equipment in a safe and effective manner.
  • Contribute to upkeep and hygiene of station facilities, ensuring a safe working environment.

Requirements



  • Employers written consent to attend incidents and emergencies.
  • Live or work within a reasonable distance of auxiliary fire station.
  • Australian Permanent Resident Status.
  • Manual C Class driver's licence.

Working with Us


As an important part of our station team, you will promote a positive team approach in all work activities, comply with legislative, policy, and procedural requirements, communicate effectively with QFES personnel, other emergency service providers, and the general community.


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.

Educational Qualifications


Candidates should possess strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, as well as a willingness to learn and develop their skills and knowledge.


Salary


This is a casual flexible position, offering a salary range of $68,698 - $80,166 per annum, based on experience and qualifications.



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