Have you considered serving our community by becoming a paid-on-call firefighter? The Campbell River Fire Department is currently accepting applications to fill our 2022 Paid-on-Call Firefighter Training Program.

The City of Campbell River seeks a number of responsible and accountable team players who will assist with combatting and preventing fires as well as supporting our community initiatives.

Learn more about this exciting, service-oriented career during the free Paid-on-Call Firefighter Information Session: Monday, Nov. 15, 6:30 p.m. in Room 2 at the Sportsplex, located at 1800 South Alder St. Masks are mandatory.

The information session will provide potential candidates with an overview of the recruitment process, the firefighter training program, time commitments and expectations, as well as the services provided by the Fire Department.

To register for this information session, please email toni.falk@campbellriver.ca.

“Paid-on-call firefighters in Campbell River serve for a number of reasons, including the chance to be part of a diversified team, and to have the opportunity to face challenges and serve the community,” says deputy fire chief Kelly Bellefleur. “We’re welcoming anyone who’s interested to join us for this information session.”

Visit www.campbellriver.ca/fire-poc for more information on the recruitment process and to download an application package. Applications will be accepted until 8 a.m. on Nov. 29, 2021.

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