Ogunquit Fire Department — Ogunquit, ME
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Ogunquit Fire Department in Ogunquit, Maine is hiring for Town of Ogunquit - Firefighter | Paramedic | A-EMT Positions. The posted pay is $69,670–$91,946 a year. The posting stays open until the position is filled. Stated requirements: Paramedic certification (preferred). The shift schedule is 24-hour shifts.
Ogunquit Fire Department is a combination (career and volunteer) department with 3 stations, about 25 personnel, serving about 1,500 people. Founded in 1901.
A combination fire and EMS department protecting the small coastal resort town of Ogunquit, where a year-round population of about 1,500 swells nearly 90% each summer, driving roughly 1,000 calls a year from a single station.
Summary by Driftsmoke from the official bulletin and department records; the full posting follows below.
| Paramedic certification | Preferred |
| Shift schedule | 24-hour shifts |
Town of Ogunquit – Firefighter | Paramedic |A- EMT Positions
The Town of Ogunquit is seeking candidates for Career Firefighter/Paramedic or Firefighter/A-EMT (Paramedic preferred) for its Fire-Rescue Department.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to response to Fire & EMS incidents, life safety inspections, station & equipment maintenance, fire prevention training, record keeping, Fire & EMS training and other duties assigned. Salary range $69,669.60 - $91,946.40 with comprehensive benefits package as defined in the Firefighter union contract. The typical work week is a 42-hour average, paid weekly. The set schedule is 24 hours on - 48 hours off - 24 hours on - 96 hours off.
Applicants will be required to complete a physical agility test, oral interview, background & reference checks. If you are interested submit your resume for consideration.
AEMT wage range: $30.67 per hour up to $38.27 per hour
Paramedic wage range: $33.74 per hour up to $42.10 per hour
Lateral entry is available for up to 10 years of prior service for wages and benefits based on training, certifications, and experience.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled
HOW TO APPLY : Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, resume, and application. Candidates may contact the Chief’s Office at (207) 646-5112 X235 to obtain an application or with questions.
Online:- Applications available onlineHERE - Securely drop your online application to Jen Bassett, HR Manager,HERE - Hiring Flyer AvailableHERE
ORMail/Drop Off Applications to: Human Resources 31 School Street, 2nd FloorPO Box 875 Ogunquit, ME 03907
The Town of Ogunquit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. The successful candidate will be able to get along with others in a professional manner while performing all duties required for the position. A review of applications will begin immediately, with interviews for qualified candidates scheduled. The job opportunity will remain open until all positions have been filled. The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States.