Volunteer Firefighter

Company : County Of Brant

Job Type : Full Time

The County Of Brant, On

Number of Applicants

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Job Description - Volunteer Firefighter

REPORTS TO: District Chief
DEPARTMENT: Emergency and Protective Services
LOCATION: Initial Placement – To be assigned

Please note that your preferred station may not be the selected station based on various criteria including service needs.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school graduation diploma (OSSD) or academic equivalent
Ability to understand and communicate clearly in English under stressful conditions
Valid Ontario class DZ driver's license or ability to obtain within 24 months.
Acceptable 3 Year Uncertified Driver’s Abstract through the Ministry of Transportation that is satisfactory to the County.
Valid Vulnerable Sector Screening Check at own expense.
Provide satisfactory Pre-Placement Medical Report.
Ability to complete required trainings, attend weekly practices, and maintain good standing with attendance at emergency calls, fire prevention, public education and training activities.

Duties:

Respond to emergency calls, which may include fire, rescue, hazardous materials incidents, medical emergencies and other emergencies.
Respond to calls 24 hours per day, 7 days per week in accordance with the County of Brant Fire Attendance Policy.
Enter burning or contaminated structures to fight fires or complete rescue operations wearing appropriate personal protective equipment as directed.
Lay and handle hoses, connect and direct water stream, raise and climb ladders, and use other departmental equipment as required.
Drive and operate firefighting emergency equipment including fire and personal vehicles when required, according to County of Brant policies and procedures.
Attend required training sessions to maintain and enhance current firefighting knowledge and requirements.
Assist residents in emergency situations including interacting with the public in stressful situations on a regular basis.
Involves extensive physical activity, hazardous working conditions, and high levels of stress.
Involves responding to calls outside in inclement weather as required.
Follow Fire Department chain of command when responding to calls and participating in County of Brant Fire activities.
Perform maintenance and inspections of equipment when required, according to County of Brant policies and procedures.
Follow all County of Brant policies and procedures.
Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Posting closes Monday April 13, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

Please note this is an honorarium position, not an hourly wage.

The County of Brant is committed to accessible recruitment practices. Accessibility accommodations are available for all stages of the recruitment process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise the County if you require accommodation.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. We thank all applicants and advise that only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. Personal information submitted is collected under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

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