What are the responsibilities and job description for the FIREFIGHTER (Certified and Non-Certified) position at City of Cedar Park?
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COME JOIN OUR FAMILY!Cancer Prevention ProgramsHealth & Safety ProgramsComprehensive Annual Medical PhysicalsBehavioral Health Programs$59,962 non-certified*$61,962 with DSHS Certification*$65,462 with TCFP Certification* $68,962 with TCFP & DSHS Certifications* $1,500 Incentive upon Dual Certification
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
The City of Cedar Park is currently accepting applications for those interest in taking the Civil Service Exam for Entry-level Firefighter. The Firefighter performs duties, both in emergency and non-emergency situations, related to fire protection, emergency medical services (EMS), hazardous materials response, and emergency management delivery.Examination Information: Date: Thursday, June 30, 2025Time: 9:00 A.M. CSTLocation: Cedar Park Recreation Center Community Rooms- Park in Back of Building 1435 Main Street Cedar Park, TX 78613The eligibility list established through this testing will be effective for twelve (12) months from the date of the test or until the list is exhausted, whichever comes first.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Candidates interested in taking the Civil Service Entry-Level Firefighter Examination must complete an online application by Thursday, June 6, 2025, at 11:59 P.M. CST. While completing the online application, candidates must also attach the following documents. Please DO NOT attach any additional documents other than these listed below: Copy of Valid Driver's License.Copy of High School Diploma, official High School transcript or Equivalency Certificate (G.E.D.) certified by the Issuing Agency (i.e. TEA). College diplomas or transcripts will not substitute.Copy of Military Discharge Papers (DD-214), Member 4 copy; must indicate discharge status (i.e. honorable, general, dishonorable, etc.).Copy of: Certificate issued by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection, orEvidence of eligibility for certification (i.e. grading sheet from Texas Commission on Fire Protection indicating a passing score on written and practical examinations for basic firefighter certification), orEvidence of current enrollment in a basic recruit fire training academy approved by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.Copy of: An EMT certificate issued by the Texas Department of State Health Services, orNational Registry, orEvidence of current enrollment in an EMT course approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services.Click FF Entry Level Printable Packet for a more detailed printable PDF packet.Click HERE to purchase the study guide. The “Comprehensive Examination Battery (CEB) Candidate Orientation Guide” is a helpful tool to prepare for the exam and can be downloaded as a PDF file and saved or printed. Once payment is submitted, the download link will be located on the order details checkout status page.
COME JOIN OUR FAMILY!Cancer Prevention ProgramsHealth & Safety ProgramsComprehensive Annual Medical PhysicalsBehavioral Health Programs$59,962 non-certified*$61,962 with DSHS Certification*$65,462 with TCFP Certification* $68,962 with TCFP & DSHS Certifications* $1,500 Incentive upon Dual Certification
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
The City of Cedar Park is currently accepting applications for those interest in taking the Civil Service Exam for Entry-level Firefighter. The Firefighter performs duties, both in emergency and non-emergency situations, related to fire protection, emergency medical services (EMS), hazardous materials response, and emergency management delivery.Examination Information: Date: Thursday, June 30, 2025Time: 9:00 A.M. CSTLocation: Cedar Park Recreation Center Community Rooms- Park in Back of Building 1435 Main Street Cedar Park, TX 78613The eligibility list established through this testing will be effective for twelve (12) months from the date of the test or until the list is exhausted, whichever comes first.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Candidates interested in taking the Civil Service Entry-Level Firefighter Examination must complete an online application by Thursday, June 6, 2025, at 11:59 P.M. CST. While completing the online application, candidates must also attach the following documents. Please DO NOT attach any additional documents other than these listed below: Copy of Valid Driver's License.Copy of High School Diploma, official High School transcript or Equivalency Certificate (G.E.D.) certified by the Issuing Agency (i.e. TEA). College diplomas or transcripts will not substitute.Copy of Military Discharge Papers (DD-214), Member 4 copy; must indicate discharge status (i.e. honorable, general, dishonorable, etc.).Copy of: Certificate issued by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection, orEvidence of eligibility for certification (i.e. grading sheet from Texas Commission on Fire Protection indicating a passing score on written and practical examinations for basic firefighter certification), orEvidence of current enrollment in a basic recruit fire training academy approved by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.Copy of: An EMT certificate issued by the Texas Department of State Health Services, orNational Registry, orEvidence of current enrollment in an EMT course approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services.Click FF Entry Level Printable Packet for a more detailed printable PDF packet.Click HERE to purchase the study guide. The “Comprehensive Examination Battery (CEB) Candidate Orientation Guide” is a helpful tool to prepare for the exam and can be downloaded as a PDF file and saved or printed. Once payment is submitted, the download link will be located on the order details checkout status page.
Salary : $59,962 - $68,962
