Firefighter

Job overview

The Firefighter role is onsite in Ashland, KY. The posting lists pay of $21.26 per hour. The position is in the City of Ashland Department of Fire. The firefighter helps protect the community by preventing and extinguishing fires, conducting rescue operations, providing medical care when needed, and maintaining readiness through training and equipment operation. Station and grounds upkeep are also part of the role.

What you'll do

• Prevent, combat, and extinguish fires
• conduct rescue operations
• provide appropriate medical care when needed
• participate in training
• operate heavy equipment
• perform station maintenance, groundskeeping, and other assigned duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

firefighter

fire department

fire suppression

rescue operations

emergency medical care

heavy equipment

ashland ky

city of ashland

$21.26/hour

kentucky firefighter certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Kentucky Retirement
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• city-paid life insurance
• deferred compensation
• flexible spending account
• paid sick and vacation leave
• city gym access and YMCA membership discounts.

About the employer

City of Ashland, Kentucky is hiring for this role. Industry: Other General Government Support. Sector: 92.