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Volunteer/Part-time Firefighter Application

Fire & Emergency Services

GRAVENHURST FIRE DEPARTMENT

 

Please note that all applicants will be required to provide a clear police background check (vulnerable persons) AND have a medical practitioner complete a "Pre-Employment Screening" indicating you are fit to perform the duties associated with being a firefighter prior to commencing employment. The necessary forms will be provided if/when placement is offered.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Confidential When Completed

 

What fire station is the closest to your residence?
 
What is the approximate distance between your residence and the closest fire station?
 
What hours would you be available?
 

VOLUNTEER ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
 
Are you at least 18 years of age?
 
Do you live within the Town of Gravenhurst?
 
Do you have a valid Ontario drivers license?
 
Are you able to understand oral and written English?
 
Are you able to understand oral and written French?
 
Do you speak and understand other languages?
 
Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offence for which you have not received a pardon?
 

EMPLOYMENT AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

May we contact this employer?
 
Will your employer permit you to leave work to attend emergencies within The Town of Gravenhurst?
 
May we contact this employer?
 
May we contact this employer?
 
Do you have any volunteer experience?
 
Do you have other volunteer experience?
 

RELATED SKILLS or EXPERIENCE

Previous fire fighting or emergency response experience?
 
Previous military or police experience?
 
Other experiences that may apply to this position?
 

RELATED SKILLS

Indicate skill level by choosing the appropriate number and providing an explanation:

1 - A trade, licence, recognized certificate or extensive experience

2 - Advanced skills level and/or post secondary courses or apprenticeships

3 - Familiarity acquired through personal experience, high school courses or related training

Mechanics
 
Pumps, valves, or fire sprinkler systems
 
Electrical Systems:
 
Electronic Systems:
 
Computer technology:
 
Breathing apparatus or scuba diving
 
Building construction or design:
 
Blueprint/floor schematic reading
 
Fire fighting tasks
 
Rescue Procedures
 
Athletic Skills or Sports
 
Languages
 
Occupational Health & Safety
 
Fundraising
 
Office Equipment
 
Typing, filing or telephone systems
 
Public Speaking
 
Teaching, facilitating or coaching
 
Events coordination
 
Radio Communication
 
Medical or Health Sciences
 
Professional Driving
 
Heavy Equipment Operation
 

OTHER LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION

First Aid
 
CPR
 
Defibrillation
 
Ontario Driver's License
 

Education Background

Please provide an accompanying resume and copies of all licenses, diplomas or certificates

CONDITIONS OF ACCEPTANCE:

I affirm and certify that the information given on, or attached this application is true and correct.

I understand that any falsification of statements, misrepresentation, deliberate omission or concealment of information may be considered just cause for immediate dismissal.

I authorize the Gravenhurst Fire Department to contact my references, previous employers or volunteer organizations as indicated and to obtain and review my medical assessment if/when a placement is offered.

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Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Privacy Act and will be used for candidate selection purposes only. This application form complies with the Ontario Human Rights Code.



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