The Village of Pemberton is looking for paid, on-call firefighters.
Interested applicants should be permanent residents of Pemberton and able to commit to a minimum of three hours per week for training.
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Pemberton Fire Rescue operates a “Paid on Call” model or what is more commonly known as a volunteer service. This means that members do not work at the fire hall on a full-time basis but rather respond to calls when alerted by radio 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Members receive an honorarium for attending call outs and are also paid a flat rate honorarium for attending training sessions.
To be an You must be at least 19 years of age, must live within 8km of the Village of Pemberton, possess a current valid class 5 driver’s license with satisfactory abstract, have a clear criminal record and be physically capable of performing the duties of a firefighter.
The application package can also be attained at the Fire Hall located at 1350 Aster Street or on the Village of Pemberton website. All applications should be either e-mailed to pfradmin@pemberton.ca or delivered in person to the Pemberton Fire Rescue Hall.
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If you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Pemberton Fire Rescue directly at pfradmin@pemberton.ca or 604-894-6111. The applications are being accepted from September 6 to 25.
Roderick says
Interested in the position