Job Description

The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay seeks to employ a full-time Fire Protection Officer (FPO). Reporting to the Director of Protective Services, the FPO will support administrative and operational programs, conduct fire and life safety inspections, carry out duties of a firefighter, as well as work with other fire officers and external agencies.

As the successful applicant, you must possess the following:

oMinimum of a Grade Twelve (12) Diploma or equivalent.

oValid First Aid/CPR/AED.

oValid Class 5 and 9 Driver's License.

oNFPA 1001 Firefighter Certification Levels 1 and 2.

oNFPA 1041 Fire Instructor Certification Level 1.

oNFPA 1031 Fire Inspector Certification Level 1.

oNFPA 1021 Fire Officer Certification Level 1 would be an asset.

oProvide an RCMP Certificate of Conduct, Vulnerable Sector Check, Provincial Court Check and satisfactory Drivers Abstract

oGood written and oral communication skills

Salary and benefits as per CUPE Local 2019 collective agreement with the Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay. The hourly pay rate is $36.97.

Further details and a complete job description are available upon request to firechief@townhvgb.com.

Applications will be accepted for this position until 4:00 pm on Monday, July 7th, 2025.

We thank all applicants for their submission, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Interested applicants may apply by submitting a cover letter outlining their qualifications and resume to:

Human Resources

Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay

212 Hamilton River Road

P.O. Box 40, Station B

Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL A0P 1E0

Email: hr@townhvgb.com

The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $36.97 per hour

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Vision care
Schedule:

Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-07