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SELECTION PROCEDURE

All applications will be reviewed to select those applicants whose qualifications appear to most closely match the requirements of the position.  A limited number of qualified applicants may be invited to participate in the subsequent phase(s) of the the recruitment process which may include one or more of the following;  written examination, assessment exercise(s), oral interviews, medical examination, urinalysis, and complete background checks.  Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee selection or advancement in the recruitment process.

THE POSITION

The ideal candidate will be a team-oriented problem-solver with a focus on public service. Recruits enter a training program to develop skills necessary to demonstrate abilities to respond to emergency fire and medical alarms, to protect life and property, to participate in fire suppression training and emergency medical training, to assist with station, apparatus and equipment maintenance, and to do related work as required.

Upon satisfactory completion of probationary period, a Recruit is promoted to the rank of Firefighter, with all benefits entitled.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.

• Under supervision, performs general firefighter duties including, but not limited to:  response to alarms; fire suppression; lifesaving and rescue; vehicle extrication; salvage operations; hazardous materials; emergency medical care; mutual aid assistance; maintenance / inspection / testing of fire fighting equipment; maintenance of  fire station and grounds; participates in required training programs; fire prevention and public education programs; waterway and rescue boat operations; participation in support of the Fire Departments’ various programs provided to residents of Suisun City.

Temporary Fire Prevention Inspector

San Rafael Fire Department

Up to 20 Hours Per Week

$30.00 - $46.54 per hour

No Benefits

(Professional Temp Salary Range – DOE)

LAST DAY TO APPLY:   Continuous Filing - Applications will be reviewed weekly until filled

The City of San Rafael Fire Department is seeking a Temporary Fire Prevention Inspector to work part-time.  This position will serve as a fire inspector on a wide range of fire prevention initiatives and hazard prevention activities; performs routine plan checks and performs basic fire inspections in residential, commercial, school and industrial occupancies; performs vegetation hazard inspections; on occasion, prepares fire prevention public information; completes reports, issues notices, prepares correspondence and performs related work as required. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Interprets and enforces provisions of fire prevention codes and fire safety laws and standards, and City and State ordinances.
• Performs routine safety inspections of new and existing buildings, structures and installations requiring fire clearances; identifies fire hazards; recommends corrective actions; performs follow-up inspections to see that corrective actions have been taken.
• Performs WUI and other vegetation hazard inspections.
• Performs periodic and special events inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes, and issues associated permits and notices.
• Investigates public and referred public agency complaints which involve Fire Department attention and resolution of issues.
• Researches, prepares, and issues fire and life safety notices, permits, and correction letters that outline compliance issues and deficiencies.
• Works with other City staff pertaining to fire prevention related issues pertaining to projects and other related activities.
• Assists the public, representatives of other public agencies, consultants, and other employees with inquiries and the review of projects or code compliance issues.
• Prepares reports related to fire prevention activities.
• Completes data input and analysis of a variety of information related to fire prevention and occupancies.
• Reviews, evaluates, processes, and maintains a variety of files related to fire prevention activities.
• Assist in the pursuance of legal remedies for non-compliance, including issuance of pre-citation notices, preparing legal complaints, and possibly testifying in court.
• Attends on occasion a variety of continuing education classes, seminars, and/or meetings; remain current on applicable codes, regulations, policies, and procedures. 

Knowledge of:

• Principles, practices, and techniques of fire prevention.
• Fire prevention codes regulations; knowledge of National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) standards.
• Understanding and ability to utilize the City Municipal Code.
• Fire alarm, life safety and fire protection systems.
• Researching methods, techniques, and statistical analysis.
• Principles and techniques of fire inspection work is desirable.
• English grammar, spelling, vocabulary, letter and report writing.
• City’s computer hardware and software programs.

Ability To:

• Independently conduct fire inspections and plan checks.
• Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques.
• Detect deviations from plans, regulations and safety practices.
• Read and interpret building plans pertaining to fire protection systems.
• Be self-motivated, work independently to complete assigned duties and responsibilities in a timely manner.
• Interpret and explain fire prevention services, policies and procedures.
• Interpret and apply federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations.
• Stay abreast of fire prevention codes, requirements and standards.
• Prepare clear and concise reports; express ideas and communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Logically and creatively utilize a variety of analytical techniques to solve complex fire prevention challenges.
• Work effectively with the public and representatives of other City departments and agencies.
• Identify and analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with stakeholders to ensure that assigned fire prevention coordination efforts are successful.

Qualifications:

• Completion of twelfth grade and any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities in qualifying.
• Must possess and maintain a valid California Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record.
• Possession of one or more of the following is desirable:

1.  Completion of CA State Fire Marshal 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 2B, & 2C courses
2. ICC Certification Fire 77, CA, CF, & CP

Interview Process:  The most qualified applicants will be invited to interview.    

Application Process:  To file an application on-line go to www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.  Select “City of San Rafael”.

Follow this link to submit your application:  https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20148761 

The Department

Working at the award-winning Citrus Heights Police Department is all about solid character – yours and ours.  Our reputation and ability to effectively serve our community are built on the words, actions, and habits of our department members. We have created a culture rooted in professionalism, honor, and outreach, where innovation and fresh ideas are welcomed. If you seek a fast-paced law enforcement agency where you will be surrounded by officers of strong character, supportive City leadership, and an involved community who believes in their officers, the Citrus Heights Police Department is the place for you.  We have created something exceptional at the CHPD; an agency where you will be challenged and trained well; a place where you are family; a premier department like no other. 

At the Citrus Heights Police Department, we have created a place where conviction and character count, where performance and excellence are celebrated; where input and ideas are welcomed to ignite innovation; where you are family.  How do we create this unique environment?  We do what we say.  We accept responsibility and are accountable for our actions.  We listen and learn.  We invite and inspire ideas. We empower employees to make independent decisions and proactively solve problems.  We help employees develop and grow, providing real feedback.  We don’t settle. 

The Position

Reserve Police Officers provide a wide variety of law enforcement services to the community. We are continuously seeking paid Reserve Police Officers who are committed to the vision of pioneering a new way of policing.  Reserve Police Officers augment our full-time Police Officers in their primary duties and have the opportunity to work various assignments within the department to gain and expand their expertise.  Upon completion of a Field Training Program, Level I Reserve Police Officers work with minimal supervision to independently provide general law enforcement for the duration of their assignment. Level II Reserve Police Officers work under direct supervision providing general law enforcement and/or support duties for the duration of their assignment. 

Whether you are an experienced police officer looking for part-time work, actively enrolled in the P.O.S.T. Academy or Modules I, II or III, we have positions available.  Many of our current full-time police officers started in our reserve program.   

A Police Officer that is appointed to the Reserve Program will work in a part-time, temporary capacity. Hours worked are not to exceed 960 hours (Non-PERS) during the fiscal year.  Incumbents will be required to work a minimum of 16 hours per month and participate in one full day of training per month.  Citrus Heights invites all to apply for positions; however, pursuant to Government Code, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees.

Minimum Qualifications – Minimum qualifications for this position include:

• Experience:  None required; however, previous law enforcement work experience is preferred.
• Education:  Equivalent to high school graduation.
• License:  Possession of a valid California Driver’s License at time of appointment.
• Certifications:  Level I Reserves must have completed a California P.O.S.T. Academy or California P.O.S.T. Modules III, II, and I.  

Level II Reserves must have completed California P.O.S.T. Modules III and II.

Level III Reserves must have completed California P.O.S.T Module III.

The Rocklin Police Department is offering excellent training and police experience, in lieu of pay, for those individuals interested in raising the level of their law enforcement careers.

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This is a NEW program within the Marysville Fire Department.  The Marysville Fire Department is hiring continuously for twelve (12) Firefighter Reserves.  These positions will be funded for four (4) years through the SAFER Grant.  

For each 24 hour shift worked, you will receive $60 for food and mileage, that will be paid monthly in accordance with the City of Marysville's established pay schedule.  

The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce.  We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve.   Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community.

The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce.  We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve.   Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community.

The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce.  We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve.   Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community.

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