Wednesday, January 18, 2006

JOB OPENING

POSITION OPENING
FIRE ADMINISTRATOR

Part-time: 13 hours per week
Pay: $11.75 per hour
Reports to City Manager

Apply to: City of Seldovia, P.O. Drawer B, 148 Dock Street, Seldovia, AK 99663
City Application Required. Call 234-7643 for further information

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Duties:
Assist the City Manager and the Fire Chief in the preparation of the City Fire Department budget.
Prepare and submit to the City Manager and appropriate agencies the annual Fire Marshal’s report, the state Forestry Wildfire Incident Report, and other reports.
Perform required record keeping for training, personnel files for volunteer personnel, maintenance records, radio license, and vehicle registration records.
Present fire prevention classes to the school and others as needed.
Publicize forestry burn orders, fire prevention education information, and other public notices.
Insure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations, maintain records to continue status as a registered fire department with the State of Alaska Fire Marshal, and submit ANFIRS reports and other required reports to State Fire Marshal’s Office.
Perform routine maintenance checks on fire apparatus and equipment.
Purchase and maintain firefighting supplies and equipment.
Other duties as assigned by the City Manager.

Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Familiarity with fire and emergency medical services.
Possession of an Alaska Driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience as a member of a fire department or emergency medical services organization or equivalent.
Experience with MS Word, MS Publisher, and Excel.

Physical Requirements:
Requires sitting for various periods of time, mixed with bending and reaching.
Involves the operation of various office equipment.
Ability to go up and down ladders.
Ability to lift 40 pounds.