Job Description

Type:

Casual (0-24hrs/week)

Competition Number:

LEV-1125

Schedule:

This position is casual in nature with, specific dates on on-location work. The specific dates that require attendance are provided below, and there may be additional dates which can be attended optionally. The Lead Evaluator must attend at least 24 pre-scheduled evaluations in-person, and the remainder of their duties can be performed remotely or on-campus (whichever preferred).

Location:

Springbrook, Alberta - and other locations

Wages:

$800 per month (retainer), $50/hour (on evaluation days)

Paid Time-Off:

None (casual nature)

Benefits:

Continuing education opportunities, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom suite on campus, discounted meal plan from college kitchen (during weekdays).

Description:

The Canadian Fire Rescue College (CFRC) is seeking a Lead Evaluator to manage and deliver final provincial IFSAC and Pro Board skills evaluations at our campus located in Springbrook (Red Deer), at live fire testing sites in the City of Red Deer, and Red Deer County, and on location to various clients throughout the province. The successful candidate will be expected to work on specific evaluation dates, and conduct preparations in advance - in coordination with other evaluators, assistants, administrators, and instructional staff. The Lead Evaluator will be compensated via retainer for conducting planning, and organizational duties leading up to an evaluation, and will be paid by the hour when actively attending an evaluation on-site.

Duties:

Plan and deliver at least 24 pre-scheduled IFSAC and Pro Board evaluations on behalf of the Province of Alberta throughout each year. Plan, assign resources/personnel, and manage delivery of any additional IFSAC and Pro Board evaluations (not required to physically attend). Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress, and evaluations - submit to College Administration. Coordinate evaluation requirements with other college staff and students Ensure evaluations are conducted in a fair and equitable manner, in a way that is safe, efficient and cost effective.

Dates:

The following dates require physical attendance of the Lead Evaluator

261 Class

Mar 14, 2026: 1001 Level I Mar 21, 2026: 1001 Level II Mar 24, 2026: 470 Awareness and Operations Mar 28, 2026: 1140 Level I Apr 4, 2026: 1002 Driver and Pumper
262 Class

Jun 13, 2026: 1001 Level I Jun 20, 2026: 1001 Level II Jun 23, 2026: 470 Awareness and Operations Jun 27, 2026: 1140 Level Jul 4, 2026: 1002 Driver and Pumper
263 Class

Sep 5, 2026: 1041 Level I Sep 6, 2026: 1021 Level I Sep 12, 2026: 1001 Level I Sep 19, 2026: 1001 Level II Sep 22, 2026: 470 Awareness and Operations Sep 26, 2026: 1140 Level I Oct 3, 2026: 1002 Driver and Pumper
264 Class

Dec 5, 2026: 1041 Level II Dec 6, 2026: 1021 Level II Dec 12, 2026: 1001 Level I Dec 19, 2026: 1001 Level II Dec 22, 2026: 470 Awareness and Operations Jan 2, 2027: 1140 Level I Jan 9, 2027: 1002 Driver and Pumper

Skills:

Strong firefighting skills and knowledge of various incident types and techniques Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively with individuals of all ages and backgrounds Excellent problem solver - able to overcome last minute changes or difficulties that may arise from time to time. Attention to detail - able to make thoughtful plans, and can keep a keen eye on student performance. Significant firefighting, leadership, and instructional experience

Required Qualifications:

NFPA 1041 Emergency Services Instructor Level II NFPA 1041 Emergency Services Instructor Level II NFPA 1021 Fire Company Officer Level I NFPA 1021 Fire Company Officer Level II NFPA 1001 Firefighter Level I and II NFPA 472/1072/470 Hazmat Responder Awareness and Operations Levels NFPA 1002 Pumping Apparatus Driver Operator NFPA 1140 (1051) Wildland Firefighter Level I Class 5 Drivers license with Q (Air brake) endorsement Current Alberta approved Evaluator (or ability to become current)

Preferred Qualifications:

NFPA 1002 Aerial Apparatus Driver Operator NFPA 1006 (Ropes, Confined Space, or Vehicle Extircation) NFPA 470 (1072) Hazardous Materials Responder Technician Level NFPA 1521 Safety Officer (ISO and HSO) Class 3 Drivers license
We are seeking an experienced professional who is passionate about upholding standards in the fire service. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and have a love for the fire service, we would love to hear from you!

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $800.00-$3,200.00 per month

Benefits:

Company events Discounted or free food Flexible schedule
Ability to commute/relocate:

Springbrook, AB T4S 1W4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Fire Service Evaluation: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

NFPA 1001 Firefighter I & II (IFSAC/Pro Board) (required) NFPA 470/1072 HazMat Operations (IFSAC/Pro Board) (required) NFPA 1041 Instructor II (IFSAC/Pro Board) (required) NFPA 1002 Driver/Pumper Operator (IFSAC/Pro Board) (required) NFPA 1021 Officer II (IFSAC/Pro Board) (required) NFPA 1140 Wildland Firefighter I (IFSAC/Pro Board) (required)
Work Location: In person