Company Name:
City of Cincinnati
City of Cincinnati
Company Address:
430 Central Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45202
430 Central Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Date Job is Available:
December 2nd, 2024
December 2nd, 2024
Deadline for Application:
April 7th, 2025
April 7th, 2025
Job Description:
Each Fire Recruit is assigned to the Cincinnati Fire Training and Personnel Bureau for training as a Firefighter which will include Firefighter I & II, Fire Safety Inspector and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification training . Each recruit must successfully complete all phases of the training necessary to qualify as a Firefighter. Once qualified and classified to the position of Firefighter, he/she is assigned to a fire company and will respond to all emergency calls, assist in the saving of lives and property and in the extinguishment of fires.
Each Fire Recruit is assigned to the Cincinnati Fire Training and Personnel Bureau for training as a Firefighter which will include Firefighter I & II, Fire Safety Inspector and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification training . Each recruit must successfully complete all phases of the training necessary to qualify as a Firefighter. Once qualified and classified to the position of Firefighter, he/she is assigned to a fire company and will respond to all emergency calls, assist in the saving of lives and property and in the extinguishment of fires.
Qualifications:
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Minimum Qualifications (KSAs)
- (Illustrative only. Any one position within this classification may not require all the knowledges, abilities, skills and personal characteristics listed, nor do the listed examples include all of the knowledges, abilities, skills and personal characteristics which must be possessed.) TO QUALIFY AS A RECRUIT: Knowledge of: Basic mathematics. Basic mechanics including hand tools, motors, pumps, pulleys and related devices. Skill and Ability to: Read and spell at 12th grade level. Evaluate emergency situations. Deal effectively with people. Following orders and directives. Handle power and manual tools. Uphold a positive image in a public setting.
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Required Education and Experience
- Applicants must possess High School Diploma or GED by time of appointment. Applicants must possess a valid driver's license in the state they reside by time of appointment. Applicants must be 17 years of age at time of application and 18 years of age at time of appointment. Applicants may not have reached their 41st birthday by date of appointment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must pass a physical examination including drug screening. Residency: There is no residency requirement to apply for this exam. However, appointees as Fire Recruits must reside within Hamilton County Ohio or within any county that is adjacent to Hamilton County Ohio that is in or outside the State of Ohio by the date of appointment and maintain residency in these counties for the length of their employment. Citizenship: All positions with the City of Cincinnati require that each applicant be a citizen of the United States or have a valid permanent resident card at the time of appointment.
How to Apply
Contact Name: Jamie Toon