Junior Firefighter

Position Summary The South Berkeley Fire District is currently accepting applications for Junior Firefighter. This position is an entry level position and applies to high school students between the ages of 14 and 18 who are new to the department. Junior Firefighters will receive training related to a career in the fire service. They will be responsible for participating in all activities related to the program.

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Varies Compensation Volunteer Benefits All training provided at no cost. Minimum Qualifications (Required at Time of Application) Must be at least 14 years of age and have entered high school Must maintain a 2.0 grade point average Essential Duties & Responsibilities Junior Firefighter meetings are held on Tuesday evening and Saturday morning. Junior Firefighters are expected to attend 50% of the scheduled training meetings. Participate in required training, drills, and continuing education Maintain compliance with District policies, SOPs, and safety standards Candidate Profile The ideal candidate demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude, professionalism, leadership ability, and a commitment to training and public service. Equal Opportunity Employer The South Berkeley Fire District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. All applicants will be subject to a background check and E-Verify. #hc155755