Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services  – Firefighter – Reserve List Posting

Position: Firefighter

Job Posting: 050-061-2022

Department: Fire

Division: Suppression

Status: Full Time

Hours: Shiftwork / 24-Hour Schedule

Posted: August 9, 2022

Closes: September 9, 2022, 4:30pm

Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services is comprised of 4 divisions including: Fire Suppression, Fire Prevention and Public

Education, Support Services, and Community Emergency Management. Resources are deployed from strategically

located Response Centres to provide the community with optimum response times.

The Sault Ste. Marie Fire Service is a proud partner within our community that provides exceptional service through

prevention education, protection and wellness. Our Core Values are Public Safety, Firefighter Safety, Customer Service,

Integrity and Honesty.

We are currently seeking highly talented individuals who have a keen interest in serving the public to become part of our

Firefighter – Reserve List for potential future Firefighter opportunities.

Candidates will undergo a series of selection criteria, including, but not limited to:

 Medical (Vision and Hearing) Assessment

 Candidate Physical Ability Test

 Acrophobia Test

 Clinical Assessment

 Tread Water Test

 Aptitude Exam

 Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment

 Interview(s)

Visit our website regarding Firefighter Selection for full details at www.saultstemarie.ca/jobs

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your Application Package:

E-mail to: human.resources@cityssm.on.ca

Subject line: 050-061-2022 Firefighter

Be sure to provide proof of the following mandatory information with your application:

 Secondary School Diploma; or equivalent

 Completion of NFPA 1001 Firefighter Level I and II, IFSAC or PRO-Board, including NFPA 1072 (previous 472)

Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations; or in progress with completion prior to October 1, 2022.

 If applicable – OFMEM Grandfathering Letter stating that the requirements for NFPA 1001, Level I & Level II based on

experience or knowledge have been met.

 Valid Ontario Class ‘DZ’ License, unrestricted

 Current Drivers Abstract

 Valid First Aid and CPR certification, minimum Level C

 We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected to move forward with the process will be

contacted.

The Corporation of the City of Sault Ste. Marie is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available in accordance with

the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.