Top Benefits
About the role
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
POC Firefighter
Part-Time Casual
Competition TOS2025-28
Strathmore is hiring!
The Strathmore Fire Department is now accepting applications for Paid-on-Call Firefighters. We’re looking for dedicated individuals who are passionate about public safety, thrive in high-pressure situations, and want to be part of something bigger.
Whether you're responding to fires, medical emergencies, or rescue operations, you’ll gain hands-on experience, receive professional training, and build lifelong skills in a supportive, team-driven environment. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to serve, grow, and make a real impact.
Why Join Us?
Exclusive Facility Access: Free use of Strathmore’s recreation facilities including pools, arena, and fitness centre with walking track.
What You’ll Do:
The Firefighter is responsible for supporting a safe community and enhancing the quality of life for the citizens by responding to emergencies to help minimize injuries and loss of life or damage to property. Firefighter also helps to prevent fires and other emergencies through public education and inspections to ensure properties meet fire regulations and other safety requirements.
To view the full job description, check out our Careers page Strathmore.ca/Careers
Why Strathmore?
Strathmore is a growing, vibrant, welcoming community that is recognized as a regional hub for business and recreation. Continued investment in recreation facilities, parks, projects, commercial revitalization, and community programming provides an exceptional quality of life for our residents, visitors and staff.
We’re a close-knit community just outside of Calgary, where you can enjoy the best of both small-town living and big-city amenities.
Successful applicants will demonstrate on their resume:
· Firefighters will have completed the probationary firefighter program as outlined in the SOGs.
· Valid AB driver’s license
· NFPA 1001 Level 1
· Reside in acceptable proximity to the fire station
In the interview we will be looking for the following competencies:
Adaptability- Adapts quickly to change and easily considers new approaches.
Planning and Prioritization - Plans and organizes work activities; manages several tasks at once.
Collaboration - Works cooperatively with others, inside and outside the organization, to accomplish objectives to build and maintain mutually beneficial partnerships, leverage information, and achieve results.
Communication - Provides regular, consistent, and relevant information to others and ensures appropriate individuals are informed; listens carefully to others, asks questions or clarification, and responds thoughtfully; communicates in a clear and concise manner using appropriate content, style, and method of communication to suit the needs of the individual or audience.
Customer Service - Demonstrates a commitment to public service, serves and satisfies internal and external customers, holds themselves accountable for quality outcomes.
Decision Making– Obtains information; identifies key issues and implications to make informed, objective decisions.
Judgment and Problem Solving - Demonstrates independent and sound judgment in an abstract environment to make decisions independently or collaboratively.
Professional Integrity - Displays and promotes conduct and behaviors consistent with the Town of Strathmore standards.
Initiative - Identifies opportunities and issues, and proactively acts and follows through on work activities to capitalize or resolve them.
Innovation - Develops new insights into situations and applies different and novel solutions to make improvements.
Occupational Health and Safety - Applies knowledge of occupational health and safety principles and practices at The Town of Strathmore.
Relationship Building and Management - Develops and maintains effective relationships with others, relates well to people from varied backgrounds and in different situations, show understanding, courtesy, tact, empathy, and politeness.
Application:
Please submit a cover letter and complete resume of experience and qualifications, quoting Competition TOS2025-28 to: careers@strathmore.ca.
This competition will remain open until suitable candidates selected.
The Town of Strathmore thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.
This posting is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities and qualifications for this position. The job ad is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Benefits:
- Company events
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Do you have NFPA 1001 Level 1?
Licence/Certification:
- AB driver's license (required)
Location:
- Strathmore, AB (preferred)
Work Location: In person
About Town of Strathmore
It's easy to see what makes the community of Strathmore, Alberta so unique. Residents who move here leave behind the hustle and bustle to enjoy Strathmore's relaxed and friendly atmosphere. From its century old agriculture heritage to its up and coming entrepreneurs and community visionaries, Strathmore is attracting families, small business owners and start ups from across the country who are relocating and in turn, reimagining what it means to be a rural community.
Top Benefits
About the role
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
POC Firefighter
Part-Time Casual
Competition TOS2025-28
Strathmore is hiring!
The Strathmore Fire Department is now accepting applications for Paid-on-Call Firefighters. We’re looking for dedicated individuals who are passionate about public safety, thrive in high-pressure situations, and want to be part of something bigger.
Whether you're responding to fires, medical emergencies, or rescue operations, you’ll gain hands-on experience, receive professional training, and build lifelong skills in a supportive, team-driven environment. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to serve, grow, and make a real impact.
Why Join Us?
Exclusive Facility Access: Free use of Strathmore’s recreation facilities including pools, arena, and fitness centre with walking track.
What You’ll Do:
The Firefighter is responsible for supporting a safe community and enhancing the quality of life for the citizens by responding to emergencies to help minimize injuries and loss of life or damage to property. Firefighter also helps to prevent fires and other emergencies through public education and inspections to ensure properties meet fire regulations and other safety requirements.
To view the full job description, check out our Careers page Strathmore.ca/Careers
Why Strathmore?
Strathmore is a growing, vibrant, welcoming community that is recognized as a regional hub for business and recreation. Continued investment in recreation facilities, parks, projects, commercial revitalization, and community programming provides an exceptional quality of life for our residents, visitors and staff.
We’re a close-knit community just outside of Calgary, where you can enjoy the best of both small-town living and big-city amenities.
Successful applicants will demonstrate on their resume:
· Firefighters will have completed the probationary firefighter program as outlined in the SOGs.
· Valid AB driver’s license
· NFPA 1001 Level 1
· Reside in acceptable proximity to the fire station
In the interview we will be looking for the following competencies:
Adaptability- Adapts quickly to change and easily considers new approaches.
Planning and Prioritization - Plans and organizes work activities; manages several tasks at once.
Collaboration - Works cooperatively with others, inside and outside the organization, to accomplish objectives to build and maintain mutually beneficial partnerships, leverage information, and achieve results.
Communication - Provides regular, consistent, and relevant information to others and ensures appropriate individuals are informed; listens carefully to others, asks questions or clarification, and responds thoughtfully; communicates in a clear and concise manner using appropriate content, style, and method of communication to suit the needs of the individual or audience.
Customer Service - Demonstrates a commitment to public service, serves and satisfies internal and external customers, holds themselves accountable for quality outcomes.
Decision Making– Obtains information; identifies key issues and implications to make informed, objective decisions.
Judgment and Problem Solving - Demonstrates independent and sound judgment in an abstract environment to make decisions independently or collaboratively.
Professional Integrity - Displays and promotes conduct and behaviors consistent with the Town of Strathmore standards.
Initiative - Identifies opportunities and issues, and proactively acts and follows through on work activities to capitalize or resolve them.
Innovation - Develops new insights into situations and applies different and novel solutions to make improvements.
Occupational Health and Safety - Applies knowledge of occupational health and safety principles and practices at The Town of Strathmore.
Relationship Building and Management - Develops and maintains effective relationships with others, relates well to people from varied backgrounds and in different situations, show understanding, courtesy, tact, empathy, and politeness.
Application:
Please submit a cover letter and complete resume of experience and qualifications, quoting Competition TOS2025-28 to: careers@strathmore.ca.
This competition will remain open until suitable candidates selected.
The Town of Strathmore thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.
This posting is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities and qualifications for this position. The job ad is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Benefits:
- Company events
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Do you have NFPA 1001 Level 1?
Licence/Certification:
- AB driver's license (required)
Location:
- Strathmore, AB (preferred)
Work Location: In person
About Town of Strathmore
It's easy to see what makes the community of Strathmore, Alberta so unique. Residents who move here leave behind the hustle and bustle to enjoy Strathmore's relaxed and friendly atmosphere. From its century old agriculture heritage to its up and coming entrepreneurs and community visionaries, Strathmore is attracting families, small business owners and start ups from across the country who are relocating and in turn, reimagining what it means to be a rural community.