Employment Opportunity – Director of Protective Services

The Town of Bay Roberts invites applications for the position of Director of Protective Services

The primary functions of the Director of Protective Services is divided into three distinct functions; Emergency Management, Safe Work Standards and Protocols for Employees and Enforcement of Municipal Regulations. 

Qualifications

The candidate must have knowledge and experience in all aspects of emergency management/fire department management along with knowledge training and/or experience in occupational heath and safety.   

Must have a Class 5 driver’s license endorsement and must maintain a clean driver’s abstract and be able to produce and maintain a Certificate of Conduct.

Certification or eligibility for certification in the following areas of fire protection/emergency management is deemed appropriate:

  • Firefighter Level 2 NFPA 1001 certification
  • Fire Officer 1
  • Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator
  • NFPA 472 Hazardous Materials Designation
  • Fire and Emergency Services Instructor
  • Emergency Operations Centre
  • Incident Command

Certification and training in an appropriate health and safety program of studies is also required, or candidates must be working towards completing such designation. Specific skills, knowledge, and experience in the areas of health and safety are a definite asset. Preference will be given to the candidate with the most suitable combination of academic qualifications and practical experience in fire protection and the health and safety field.

A detailed job description is available at the Town of Bay Roberts office or below this ad. To apply for the above position, please forward resume stating qualifications, experience, certificates and references to the undersigned on or before 4:00 p.m. on October 18th, 2019.

Nigel Black, Chief Administrative Officer

321 Water Street, P. O. Box 114

Bay Roberts, NL A0A 1G0

Fax # (709) 786-2128

E-mail: nblack@town.bayroberts.nf.ca

We thank all those who apply but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Director of Protective Services – Job Description 2019