Firefighter

The purpose of this position is to perform emergency response work in firefighting, emergency rescue, and hazardous material response to protect lives and properties of the residents of the City of Lauderhill, under the general supervision of the Fire Chief or designee. Employees in this classification perform skilled, protective work, under general supervision. The position is responsible for performing fire suppression, emergency rescue, and/or hazardous material containment or cleanup work in response to alarms and operating associated equipment and apparatus; inspecting and maintaining equipment; performing various maintenance custodial duties at the assigned fire station. Performs other duties as assigned.

The following knowledge, skills, and abilities, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this position. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the ...