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Becoming a GFR Firefighter


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How to apply
You can apply online by clicking here.


Job Description
If you would like a copy of the full certified Firefighter job description, you can view it online by clicking hereOpens in new window.

If you would like a copy of the full Non-Certified Firefighter job description, you can view it online by clicking hereOpens in new window.

 

Additional Information
Hiring Process

As a result of the passing of Ammendment 1 - the Property Tax Reform Act - GFR will not be conducting a hiring process this year.  Please be sure to check back often as we will post when a new timeline is established for filling vacant positions.

Salary
Base Rate (as of 10/10/07):
    Certified Firefighters $38,614.74 minimum
    With cleared Paramedic certification is an additional 9%
    Non-Certified Firefighters $30,055.23*
    With EMT certification is $31,608.14
*After successful completion of the Firefighter Minimum Standards course and the State Certification Exam, members are promoted into the Certified Firefighter job classification and are given the related salary increases.
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