The City of Rockledge is seeking qualified applicants to fill the position of Firefighter. With a unique work schedule, competitive salary and benefits’ package, state-of-the-art equipment and training, as well as a proud tradition of excellence and professionalism, the Rockledge Fire Division provides an exceptional working environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Florida State Firefighter Minimum Standards/Firefighter II Certification
- Florida (National Registry) EMT Certification
- Valid BCLS Certification
- Valid Florida Driver’s License
The picturesque City of Rockledge, which is located on Florida’s Space Coast, is the oldest city in Brevard County. Preserving the Past….Planning the Future, the motto of Rockledge, embodies the importance of history and tradition, while continually striving for new ways to enhance the quality of life for its citizens. In addition, Rockledge was recently selected as one of Florida’s safest cities. As a Division of the Rockledge Department of Public Safety, the Rockledge Fire Division is an all-hazards response entity with a proud tradition of excellence and professionalism. With three stations and 38 combat-assigned personnel, RFD is composed of an elite group of men and women who pride themselves on being the best. With an unmatched and unique work schedule (known as the “California Swing Shift”), a starting salary of $54,000 (including Holiday and built-in overtime) PLUS incentives such as Paramedic ($12,000 annually), Rockledge is an incredible place to work. And when you add to this our competitive retirement and insurance benefits RFD has a lot to offer! If you would like to apply, please email your application to Fire Department Chief Lee at jlee@cityofrockledge.org. Applications can be downloaded from the Human Resources main page https://www.cityofrockledge.org/192/Human-Resources. The City of Rockledge is a voluntary Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug and Smoke Free Environment The City of Rockledge is a voluntary Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug and Smoke Free Environment
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