Fire Department · Career
Kingsburg Fire
Kingsburg, CA · Fresno County
“Gem of the Valley”
Pay scale
| Non-Safety Paramedic | $55,827/yr |
| PT Firefighter/Paramedic | $27/hr |
| PT Firefighter/EMT | $21/hr |
This role requires a current National Registry Paramedic certification, CCEMSA Paramedic card, CPR, and ACLS certification at time of application. One year of full-time field experience is highly desirable.
This part-time position requires Firefighter I and HazMat Operations certifications, a valid EMT-1 license, and a California driver's license with an ambulance certificate. Recruitment is continuous with no stated application deadline.
The City of Kingsburg is hiring continuous part-time Firefighter/Paramedics to staff transport ambulances with a maximum of 960 hours per fiscal year. Requirements include Fire Fighter I, HazMat FRO, and a valid paramedic license.
Kingsburg Fire Department protects the city of Kingsburg and surrounding communities in the Central Valley south of Fresno. Founded in 1912, it is a fully-paid municipal department that runs an all-hazards operation.
The department delivers a broad service portfolio for its size: fire suppression, rescue operations, hazardous-materials response, ALS first response, and ALS ambulance transport. It also runs community programs including a CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) effort.
Rooted in a tight-knit valley town that calls itself the 'Gem of the Valley,' Kingsburg Fire frames its work around excellence, ingenuity, commitment, and service, with a stated aim of being a premier fire/rescue/EMS agency in the region.
MissionTo provide the citizens of Kingsburg and surrounding communities, leading public safety services through innovation, leadership, collaboration and an enduring commitment to excellence.
Kingsburg Fire is a fully-paid department, so paid firefighter and EMS positions are the norm rather than volunteer roles. The department's public site does not post a standing list of openings or detailed hiring steps, so prospective candidates should watch the city's Employment page and contact the department directly.
To inquire about current opportunities, reach the department at its administrative office at 1460 Marion Street or by phone; the Fire Chief oversees departmental administration and hiring.
Is Kingsburg Fire a paid or volunteer department?
Kingsburg Fire is a fully-paid fire department serving the City of Kingsburg and surrounding communities.
What services and specialties does Kingsburg Fire cover?
The department is an all-hazards agency providing fire suppression, rescue operations, hazardous-materials (hazmat) response, ALS first response, and ALS ambulance transport.
How do I find out about job openings at Kingsburg Fire?
The department does not post a standing openings list online, so check the City of Kingsburg Employment page and contact the fire department's administrative office directly at 559-897-5457.
Where is the department located?
Kingsburg Fire Department is at 1460 Marion Street, Kingsburg, CA 93631, in California's Central Valley.
Who leads the department?
Fire Chief Rodnie Roberts leads Kingsburg Fire and is responsible for the department's administrative activities, including hiring and community relations.