Deputy Fire Chief Position

17 hours ago


Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States SOUTHERN SHORES VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC Full time
Job Title: Deputy Fire Chief

SOUTHERN SHORES VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is seeking a highly motivated and qualified candidate for the position of Deputy Fire Chief. The department is based out of Southern Shores, North Carolina, and is dedicated to providing individual and family services.

Job Summary:

The Deputy Fire Chief will provide overall support to the Fire Chief and perform a variety of administrative, supervisory, and professional work in planning, coordinating, conducting, and participating in emergency response and activities of the Southern Shores Volunteer Fire Department.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Respond, supervise, and serve as the incident commander for emergency incidents.
  • Assist in the planning, coordinating, supervising, and evaluating fire department operations, including budget projections and maintaining a state of readiness for department equipment.
  • Attend and participate in training sessions, conferences, and meetings to keep abreast of current trends in the field.
  • Represent the Town of Southern Shores Volunteer Fire Department in a variety of local, county, state, and federal agencies.
  • Operate a wide range of computer software to enter, retrieve, modify, and evaluate data pertinent to the operations of the department.
  • Assist with preparing pre-incident surveys. Ensure survey reports are updated annually.
  • Assist the Training Chief as needed.
  • Ensure apparatus and equipment are maintained and in proper working order.
  • Must be available to work an unconventional rotating schedule with rotating weekend on-call.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED; supplemented by college-level coursework or vocational training in fire sciences, fire tactics, emergency response, emergency management, or a closely related field or substantial experience which is equivalent to such education.
  • 5 or 10 years of experience in fire or emergency management work, three years of which must have been equivalent to lieutenant or higher.
  • Must possess the ability to obtain and maintain valid certifications as a NC Firefighter, NC Class B license, and North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician-Basic.
  • Preferred candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a related public safety field and NC Instructor II certification.
Physical Ability:
  • Tasks involve the ability to exert very heavy physical effort in very heavy work. Typically involving some combination of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of heavy objects and materials (up to 100 pounds) and occasionally heavier items (100 pounds and over).
Environmental Factors:
  • Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature, and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances.

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