What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Fire Chief position at Celina, City of (TX)?
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The Celina WayIt is an exciting time to work for the City of Celina! Did you know Celina has been ranked the #1 fastest growing city in North Texas? We are growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative people to join our team of talented and valued employees. High-performing organizations have a set of principles and core values that are used to implement their goals and objectives. Those values represent what we are deeply passionate about and guide the decisions of the individual employees and the organization. At the City of Celina, we demonstrate our high performance by modeling the Values of Excellence, Community, Integrity and Service and it is expected of all we employ.What You Will Be DoingOur professionals are the most important resource in our service commitment to our customers. We nurture a progressive environment where challenging, empowered, and purposeful work is celebrated.As the Assistant Fire Chief, you will oversee a major functional area of the Fire Department and associated activities and staff: Support – includes Training, Emergency Medical Services, Logistics, RecruitmentOperations – includes Fire Operations Command and oversight of Fire Operations (911 response)You will also provide direction, leadership, professional development, mentoring and succession planning opportunities to staff; evaluates operations, programs, activities, and staff training requirements; identifies deficiencies and opportunities for improvement, develops correction methods, and implements changes.For the complete Assistant Fire Chief job description, please click here. The City of Celina is on a four (4) day work week.The Benefits of Working HereWe are committed to work life balance and offer a telecommuting policy that allows for eligible employees to telework one (1) day per week. To further our commitment to work live balance, City of Celina administrative offices operate a 7:30 - 5:30 schedule Monday - Thursday. Additional benefits include: Competitive pay and exceptional medical, dental, and vision benefitsRetirement program (TMRS) with City matching 2:1Vacation and Sick pay12 paid Holidays (including birthdays off and one floating holiday)City paid LTD, AD&D, and Life InsuranceLongevity PayTuition ReimbursementOngoing trainingEmployee Assistance ProgramWhat You Bring To UsAssociate or Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Fire Science, Fire Administration, Business or Public Administration, or closely related field.Twelve (12) years of progressively responsible experience in a career/paid fire department, with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience at the rank of Captain or above.Two (2) years of experience in a career/paid fire department at the rank of battalion chief, division chief or above preferred.You anticipate employee needs and relentlessly pursue solutions.You take pride in your work. It's your community!You own the experience and make each moment memorable.You maintain a high level of discretion, independent judgment, and initiative.
The Celina WayIt is an exciting time to work for the City of Celina! Did you know Celina has been ranked the #1 fastest growing city in North Texas? We are growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative people to join our team of talented and valued employees. High-performing organizations have a set of principles and core values that are used to implement their goals and objectives. Those values represent what we are deeply passionate about and guide the decisions of the individual employees and the organization. At the City of Celina, we demonstrate our high performance by modeling the Values of Excellence, Community, Integrity and Service and it is expected of all we employ.What You Will Be DoingOur professionals are the most important resource in our service commitment to our customers. We nurture a progressive environment where challenging, empowered, and purposeful work is celebrated.As the Assistant Fire Chief, you will oversee a major functional area of the Fire Department and associated activities and staff: Support – includes Training, Emergency Medical Services, Logistics, RecruitmentOperations – includes Fire Operations Command and oversight of Fire Operations (911 response)You will also provide direction, leadership, professional development, mentoring and succession planning opportunities to staff; evaluates operations, programs, activities, and staff training requirements; identifies deficiencies and opportunities for improvement, develops correction methods, and implements changes.For the complete Assistant Fire Chief job description, please click here. The City of Celina is on a four (4) day work week.The Benefits of Working HereWe are committed to work life balance and offer a telecommuting policy that allows for eligible employees to telework one (1) day per week. To further our commitment to work live balance, City of Celina administrative offices operate a 7:30 - 5:30 schedule Monday - Thursday. Additional benefits include: Competitive pay and exceptional medical, dental, and vision benefitsRetirement program (TMRS) with City matching 2:1Vacation and Sick pay12 paid Holidays (including birthdays off and one floating holiday)City paid LTD, AD&D, and Life InsuranceLongevity PayTuition ReimbursementOngoing trainingEmployee Assistance ProgramWhat You Bring To UsAssociate or Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Fire Science, Fire Administration, Business or Public Administration, or closely related field.Twelve (12) years of progressively responsible experience in a career/paid fire department, with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience at the rank of Captain or above.Two (2) years of experience in a career/paid fire department at the rank of battalion chief, division chief or above preferred.You anticipate employee needs and relentlessly pursue solutions.You take pride in your work. It's your community!You own the experience and make each moment memorable.You maintain a high level of discretion, independent judgment, and initiative.