Find & Apply For Safety Specialist / Coordinator Jobs in Indian Rocks Beach, Florida

MAKE AN IMPACT IN YOUR COMMUNITY

With its headquarters located in beautiful Indian Rocks Beach, Florida, Pinellas Suncoast Fire & Rescue District isn't just a beautiful place to work—it's a community that depends on proactive fire prevention and strong public safety partnerships. Pinellas Suncoast Fire & Rescue District is seeking a professional, motivated Fire Inspector to play a key role in protecting lives and property through fire and life safety inspections, public education, and risk reduction efforts. This position offers a balance of fieldwork, independence, and community engagement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technical work and public interaction.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Conduct fire and life safety inspections of commercial properties, short-term rentals, and other occupancies Enforce compliance with applicable fire codes, laws, ordinances, and District policies Review building plans, blueprints, and specifications for code compliance Investigate complaints and work collaboratively to resolve violations Maintain accurate inspection records and prepare clear, professional reports Participate in public education and community outreach programs Assist with in developing and maintaining pre-fire plans Support emergency management activities, including EOC operations during declared emergencies Engage with the community through special events and outreach initiatives May be required to work extended hours, respond after hours, or be on-call as needed

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required:

Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent Valid State of Florida Driver License State of Florida Fire Inspector I certification Fire and Life Safety Educator I (or must obtain within one (1) year of hire if not already certified)

Preferred:

Fire Inspector II and/or Fire Investigator certification Associate's degree in Fire Administration, Public Administration, or related field Experience in fire inspections, code enforcement, public education, or related field

WHY JOIN US

Work in a coastal community with a strong focus on quality of life Opportunity to work independently while making a direct impact Be part of a forward-thinking department focused on prevention and community risk reduction Collaborative environment with strong leadership and community support

BENEFITS

Employer-sponsored health insurance with cost-sharing for employees and dependents Educational reimbursement for degrees and certifications Paid time off and sick leave Florida Retirement System (FRS) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Pinellas Suncoast Fire & Rescue District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

•Application at http://psfrd.org/employment-application/ and email it to khampton@psfrd.org.

Pay:

$55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person