New Job Fire Chief In Prince Edward Island

Continue your career in Fire Services
as North Shore Fire Chief with the RDCK

Benefited, Part-Time—(26.25 hours weekly*)
North Shore Fire Chief *Additional hours may be available in Fire Services training.

Apply Now! The Fire Chief : 
Reports to the Regional Fire Chief or their designate(s)

The Regional District of Central Kootenay is
inviting applications for the position of  Directs the activities of the fire department and is the sole authority

North Shore Fire Chief. and command at the scene of an emergency incident


Ensures that a safe response to all incidents is a priority and that
The Fire Chief is responsible for the

the response is appropriate to the resources at hand
organization and direction of a Volunteer
Fire Department in order to ensure that  Directs all volunteer fire fighters and ensures that fire fighters re-

loss of life, property or injury, as a result of ceive training to the standards adopted by the RDCK Board
an emergency incident, is prevented and/

 Ensures that fire fighting equipment and fire department property
or minimized.
are monitored on a regular basis and are in good working order 

Provides input to the Regional Fire Chief in the development of

RDCK Fire Services policies, procedures and guidelines

The successful candidate must be willing and able to reside in the North Shore Fire Protection area.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS REQUIRED TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

AND ABILITIES:  Minimum 2 years supervisory experience in 
Thorough knowledge of firefighting best practices, emergency and command control situations

techniques, and training programs 
Emergency procedures, First Aid and CPR 

Incident Command Systems including the ability to 
Completion of the Interior Level of Service

take full command at the scene of an emergency

incident ( ICS 200 )  Completion of Team Leader and Fire Officer Training,

completion to NFPA 1021 Fire Officer 1 standard 
Preliminary investigation, evidence gathering and

preferred
scene preservation techniques 

Valid BC Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving 
Thorough understanding of the Structure Firefighters

record
Competency and Training Playbook

This posting and the job description can be found on our website at www.rdck.ca/jobs. Interested applicants are
encouraged to apply early. This posting will be open until filled.

To apply please complete our online application which can be found here: Employment Application.

For more information about this opportunity,
call us at 250-352-8150 or visit rdck.ca/jobs