Fire Department Battalion Chief

10 hours ago


San Mateo, California, United States Department of Forestry & Fire Protection Full time
Job Description and Duties

The Department of Forestry & Fire Protection is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Department Battalion Chief to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the operations of our fire department, ensuring the safety of our personnel and the public, and making critical decisions in emergency situations.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the daily operations of the fire department, including fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical services.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve fire department operations, safety, and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with other departments and agencies to ensure effective emergency response and coordination.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to fire department personnel, including training and development programs.
  • Make critical decisions in emergency situations, including deploying resources and personnel.
Working Conditions:

The Fire Department Battalion Chief will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, often in emergency situations. The incumbent will be required to work long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and may be required to work in isolated areas or in hazardous conditions.

Special Requirements:
  • The position requires medical clearance prior to being hired.
  • The incumbent must be annually medically cleared to be fit-tested for respiratory protection equipment.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license of the appropriate class issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.
Benefits:

The Department of Forestry & Fire Protection offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Additionally, the department offers opportunities for professional development and advancement.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their application, including a resume and cover letter, to the Department of Forestry & Fire Protection. For more information, please visit our website at www.fire.ca.gov.



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