Support Iqaluit's municipal emergency services as Deputy Fire Chief, combining fire prevention, supervision, and operational readiness.
The City of Iqaluit is seeking an experienced Deputy Fire Chief for its Department of Emergency Services. This leadership position coordinates fire prevention, inspections, public education, emergency and pre-incident planning, and water supply programs. It also supervises emergency personnel, supports departmental standards, and represents the department with Council, regulators, the public, and emergency partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate fire prevention, inspections, and public education
- Develop emergency and pre-incident planning initiatives
- Supervise shift officers, dispatchers, and volunteer members
- Support staffing, scheduling, performance management, and reporting
- Represent the department with Council and emergency partners
Requirements:
- Fire Officer II and Instructor II qualifications
- Firefighter I and II with Hazmat Operations
- Seven to ten years of progressive fire leadership experience
- Minimum three years of operational and financial management
- Grade 12 and clear Criminal or Vulnerable Sector Check
Bring municipal fire leadership, prevention, planning, supervision, and public education experience to Iqaluit's emergency services.
Municipal Fire Services Deputy Chief in Iqaluit employer: City of Iqaluit
The City of Iqaluit is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead essential municipal operations in a vibrant northern community. With a commitment to employee growth and a supportive work culture, the City provides competitive compensation, including a generous settlement allowance, and fosters a collaborative environment where your leadership can make a meaningful impact on public service delivery. Join us in ensuring the safety and efficiency of vital services while enjoying the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of Iqaluit.
