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Firefighter - Emergency Response Specialist

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Cairns, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Service Full time
About the Role

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

Key Responsibilities
  1. Emergency Response: Respond to fire and other emergency incidents, working collaboratively with our team to provide effective and efficient support.
  2. Community Safety: Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through community education activities and outreach programs.
  3. Training and Development: Develop and maintain competencies through regular drills and training courses, ensuring safety and effectiveness on the fire ground.
  4. Equipment Maintenance: Ensure the upkeep and maintenance of specialist firefighting and rescue equipment, as well as station facilities.
  5. Reporting and Administration: Contribute to incident reporting and general station administration, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
Requirements
  1. Eligibility: Be eligible to apply for, or hold, a current Blue Card.
  2. Employer Consent: Obtain employer's written consent to attend incidents and emergencies.
  3. Residency: Live or work within a reasonable distance of an auxiliary fire station.
  4. Australian Citizenship: Hold Australian Permanent Resident Status.
  5. Driver's License: Possess a Manual C Class driver's licence.
Leadership Competencies

We are looking for individuals who demonstrate strong leadership competencies, including:

  1. Vision: Leads strategically, stimulates ideas and innovation, leads change in complex environments, and makes insightful decisions.
  2. Results: Develops and mobilises talent, builds enduring relationships, inspires others, and drives accountability and outcomes.
  3. Accountability: Fosters healthy and inclusive workplaces, pursues continuous growth, and demonstrates sound governance.
Shared Values

We value individuals who embody our shared values of:

  1. Respect
  2. Integrity
  3. Trust
  4. Courage
  5. Loyalty
How to Apply

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