The City of Whitefish is actively recruiting for an Assistant Fire Chief/Fire Marshal to join our Fire Department team. We encourage all qualified candidates who share our passion for public service to apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/whitefish where you will find a complete job description with minimum desired qualifications, benefit, and salary information.
One of the fastest growing cities in Montana, Whitefish is consistently rated one of the best small towns in America and was named one of the top 25 ski towns in the world by National Geographic. It is located on the shores of Whitefish Lake and the base of Big Mountain – home to Whitefish Mountain Resort. Whitefish also boasts over 36 miles of natural surface single-track mountain biking and hiking trails with 10 trailheads, golfing, world class dining, two professional live theater companies, and is only thirty minutes from Glacier National Park.
APPLY BY: It is in your best interest to submit your online application, resume, and cover letter by the Priority Deadline, Thursday, December 26, 2024, 5 pm. Review of applications will occur immediately after this date. This recruitment will remain open until filled. For assistance with online application process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 406-863-2464 or email HR@cityofwhitefish.org.
GENERAL PURPOSE:
Performs all the duties of the Assistant Fire Chief and the Fire Marshal for the City of Whitefish Fire Department which includes the Whitefish Fire Service Area. Duties include working with the Fire Chief to oversee the day-to-day operations of the fire department. As the City’s Fire Marshal, responsible for public safety and fire prevention through enforcing fire codes, inspections, preplanning, and public education programs.
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