Fire Cadet

About this role

<p style="text-align: center;"><br></p><p>This is a 4-month / 32 hour per week (June, July, August and September) , internship position to provide an in-depth experience in various types of firefighter work and gain a broad range of skills. Specific work assignments include the performance of routine tasks and assisting various staff while acquiring basic knowledge and understanding of fire department functions, procedures, and requirements. &nbsp;Work in this position is performed under the guidance and supervision of a supervisor in the fire department.</p><br>Sign up for the GRFD Newsletter <a href="https://forms.office.com/g/4aF9i7p7Tj" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" id="isPasted" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href="https://forms.office.com/g/4aF9i7p7Tj" data-uw-rm-ext-link="">Newsletter SignUp</a><br>Additional details are available at <a href="//joingrfire.com" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href="//joingrfire.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" aria-label="joingrfire.com - open in a new tab" data-uw-rm-ext-link="" uw-rm-external-link-id="https://joingrfire.com/$joingrfire.com">joingrfire.com</a>.

Requirements

<ul><li>Participate in and complete academic and physical training program in preparation for future firefighter duties&nbsp;<li>Lift, carry, and operate heavy tools and equipment&nbsp;<li>Perform routine maintenance of department equipment, buildings, and grounds&nbsp;<li>Assist with safety education, community, and recruitment events&nbsp;<li>Reviews personnel, financial, cost, and other data from various sources<li>Reviews and refers calls at fire headquarters; responds to community service needs and assignments; takes reports, provides information &nbsp;<li>Assists with reviewing codes, ordinances, laws, and requirements relevant to installation and/or repair of commercial and residential systems and structures<li>Assist with special projects as assigned&nbsp;<li>Performs any other rel