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Firefighter Lateral Hire Job opening - Westlake state Ohio ( Job openings )
Westlake , state Ohio
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2022-02-24T00:00 - 2022-03-26T00:00 | 42 | 2
Under the direction of the Fire Chief or his designee, protects life and property within municipal limits of the City of Westlake, Ohio; by performing firefighting, paramedic, hazardous material and fire prevention duties. Maintains
fire equipment, apparatus, and facilities.
Position:
Firefighter – Lateral Hire
Department:
City of Westlake Fire Department
Salary:
$73,987.86 per year
Position Type:
Full-time
Closing Date:
City of Westlake
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled
Qualifications:
Applicants for the position of firefighter shall meet the following at the time of application and appointment:
Applicant must have been employed by an Ohio political subdivision as a
full-time firefighter
;
Applicant’s current or previous employment shall have been the result of Civil Service examination process for firefighter;
Applicant must possess a State of Ohio Firefighters II certification, current State of Ohio EMT/Paramedic certification and be current with all applicable educational requirements;
Applicant must be appointed prior to applicant’s 45
th
birthday;
Must pass background investigation, polygraph examination, psychological examination, physical examination, oral interview(s), pre-employment drug screening, fitness for duty and physical agility examinations;
All department probationary periods shall apply;
Seniority shall be based on date of hire with the City of Westlake;
V
alid State of Ohio Driver's License;
Must have an acceptable driving record;
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Illustrated Duties and Responsibilities
Selection Guidelines:
Formal application, rating of education and experience, oral interview, reference check and any related test to demonstrate the ability to perform essential duties may be required. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer, as needed.
The duties listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
To be considered for the position, applicants should email or mail completed City of Westlake employment application, resume, and cover letter detailing background and experience to:
Mail: City of Westlake
Human Resources Department
27700 Hilliard Boulevard
Westlake, OH 44145
Email:
humanresources@cityofwestlake.org
Fax: 440-617-4299
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The City of Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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