Auxiliary Firefighter Role
Are you passionate about serving your community and responding to emergencies? We're seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Auxiliary Firefighters.
This role involves working in a dynamic environment, collaborating with colleagues, and developing your skills to provide high-quality services to the public.
We're committed to creating a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, respect, and open communication. As an Auxiliary Firefighter, you'll have opportunities to learn and grow, develop your leadership competencies, and make a real difference in the lives of others.
We're looking for individuals who are proactive, adaptable, and willing to take on new challenges. If you're a team player who is passionate about serving your community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
You will be responsible for attending emergency incidents, participating in regular drills and training sessions, and maintaining the required attendance standards. You'll also contribute to incident reporting, general station administration, and upkeep and hygiene of station facilities.
If you're interested in a career that offers variety, challenge, and opportunities for growth, we invite you to explore this role further.
* Key Accountabilities:
* Respond to fire and other emergency incidents as part of a team.
* Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through community education activities.
* Develop and maintain competencies by participating in regular drills and training courses.
* Maintain the required attendance standards for emergency incidents and training.
* Operate specialist firefighting and rescue equipment safely and effectively.
Leadership Competencies: To determine your suitability for the role, you will be assessed on the following Leadership Competencies for Queensland behavioural profiles that link to the 'key accountabilities' for this role: Vision, Results, Accountability.
Shared Values: We exemplify the QFES shared values: Respect, Integrity, Trust, Courage, Loyalty.
About Us: As an emergency service agency, QFES is responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland through effective prevention, preparation, response, and recovery activities. We comprise the Fire and Rescue Service (FRS), the Rural Fire Service (RFS), and the State Emergency Service (SES).
Why Join Us? You'll have opportunities to develop your skills, work collaboratively with colleagues, and make a real difference in the lives of others. Our team culture prioritizes respect, open communication, and teamwork. We also offer ongoing skills acquisition and maintenance programs to ensure you stay up-to-date with the latest knowledge and techniques.