Firefighter - Topeka Fire Department

City of TopekaTopeka, KS
Onsite

About The Position

The City of Topeka is seeking individuals interested in pursuing a career in fire service. We believe in recruiting the best, brightest, most diverse candidates to work as a team to serve our citizens and make our community safer. A Firefighter saves lives and protects property by providing excellence and leadership in fire, rescue, emergency medical response, fire prevention and public education.

Requirements

  • Must register, complete and successfully pass the Entry Level Firefighter exam and the City of Topeka Physical Ability Test (COTPAT) or CPAT to be eligible for consideration.
  • Background Investigation
  • Interview Process (Fire Management Board, Fire Chief and Civil Service Commission)
  • Exam Process (Polygraph, Psychological and Medical Exams)

Responsibilities

  • Saves lives and protects property by providing excellence and leadership in fire, rescue, emergency medical response, fire prevention and public education.

Benefits

  • 24 Hour Shifts
  • Department issues all required gear
  • Kelly Days and 11 Paid Holidays per Year
  • Generous Sick & Vacation Accruals
  • Health Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Kansas Police & Fire Retirement Benefits
  • Education Bonus
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