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Opportunities

Promotional/Career Opportunities
Gainesville Fire Rescue is a progressive fire agency that offers a vast array of opportunities for career development.
  • Driver Operator (driver of apparatus)
  • Lieutenant (supervisor of crew and/or station)
  • Public Education
  • Fire Inspector
  • Fire Investigative Services Officer
  • Training Captain
  • District Chief
  • Deputy Chief
  • Assistant Chief
  • Chief


Training Opportunities
Training is an integral part of our every day activities. Many types of training classes are offered to employees, including computer skills, management development, personal development, safety, and skills training. Employees have the opportunity to show off their training skills by volunteering to compete in regional and international Firefighter Combat Challenge and Extrication competitions.