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Posted 42 months ago

Firefighter, Casual

@ Lac La Biche County

Lac La Biche, Alberta

$21.72/hrPer diem
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Overview

Lac La Biche County is hiring casual firefighters to support firefighting and rescue operations during fires, disasters and other emergencies. The role requires attending at least 25 training events a year, is on call for days, evenings and weekends, and pays from $21.72 per hour, rising with training and service.

Pay:

From $21.72 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Provide firefighting and rescue operations support
  • Respond to fires, disasters and emergency incidents
  • Attend at minimum 25 training events a year

Requirements summary:

  • Related firefighting training and experience
  • Passion for developing in the firefighting field
  • Ability to act quickly and calmly in emergencies
  • Strong conflict resolution skills
  • Well-developed public relations skills

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Employer posting date
2023-05-19
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSecurity & protective services
Scheduleday, evening, weekends
Travelair: none
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedWellness

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Lac La Biche County

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We are a municipal government office, eager to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Our employees are the cornerstone of our organization, and the key to achieving positive results for the community of Lac La Biche County. We are always seeking creative and skilled individuals with the ability to lead in our workplace. Lac La Biche County is an area blessed with natural beauty in the form of an abundance of lakes, old growth forests, wildlife and excellent outdoor recreational opportunities. Main industries include oil and gas, forestry, tourism and agriculture.

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Reported office locations
  • 13422 Hwy. 881, Lac La Biche, Alberta T0A2C0, CA
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  • Lac La Biche County
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We are a municipal government office, eager to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Our employees are the cornerstone of our organization, and the key to achieving positive results for the community of Lac La Biche County. We are always seeking creative and skilled individuals with the ability to lead in our workplace. Lac La Biche County is an area blessed with natural beauty in the form of an abundance of lakes, old…

FieldValue
IndustryGovernment Administration
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersLac La Biche, Alberta
Organization typeGovernment Agency
Year founded2007
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Job description

Employment Opportunity

FIREFIGHTER

Lac La Biche County is an organization driven by principles surrounding Excellence, Communication, Safety and Wellness, Collaboration, and Environmental Sustainability. Our employees enjoy the charm of working in the Lakeland Region, away from the hustle and bustle of the big city while still being able to enjoy a diverse, fast paced and fulfilling work environment. Our community is known to be one of the most diverse and unique communities in Alberta. Not only is it rich in history and culture, but it is also surrounded by forests, parks, lakes, and golden sand beaches!

We continuously strive to remain an employer of choice by offering a strong health and safety program, competitive pay, amazing benefits, opportunities for professional development, as well as many wellness initiatives that support a work/life balance. We also take pride in maintaining high standards surrounding equity, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace.

Purpose of the position

The candidate will be responsible for (but not limited to):

  • Providing firefighting and rescue operations support in response to fires, disasters, and other emergency incidents.
  • Attending at minimum 25 training events a year.

Want to be a part of our County team?

To be successful in this position, you will:

  • Come to us with related training and experience with demonstrated passion to continue to develop in the firefighting field.
  • Be able to act quickly and calmly in emergencies.
  • Have good conflict resolution skills.
  • Be well-developed in public relations skills.

If this sounds like you, please proceed with your application!

For more information regarding specific position responsibilities and required abilities/ qualifications, please refer to the attached job description (if applying outside of our Lac La Biche County website, the full Job Description will be available once you start your application process)

Position details

  • Salary starts at $21.72 (hourly) and increases with training and years of service
  • Casual position
  • Hours: On call for days, evenings and weekends

Competition Number: 24-FIF-26

Closing Date: Open until enough suitable candidates applied to run training class

If applying outside of our Lac La Biche County website, interested candidates are invited to submit their resume by clicking on the following link:

https://llbc.startdate.ca/

Candidates from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same classification level within the next 6 months.

We thank all interested applicants; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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