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Kenai Peninsula Borough

JOB
 Under the general direction and supervision of the Mayor or their designee, the Chief, Emergency Services is responsible for the development and implementation of administrative and management services, manages the emergency medical services program, day-to-day procedures for fire department operations and supervises the general operations of a the department. The Chief serves as a member of the management, administrative and command teams.Residency: Within six months from date of hire, the Chief must establish residency within at least a 20-minute response time by roadway to the nearest service area station as designated by his or her superior, and shall continue such residency during the period of appointment.Applications will be reviewed as received. Posting may close sooner than advertised.
 
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
 EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED, and Associate's degree in Fire Science, Emergency Medical Service, or Para-Medicine or equivalent related education. Accumulated credit hours towards a degree may be credited.WORK EXPERIENCE: A minimum of ten (10) years of increasingly responsible firefighting/EMS experience. Education may be substituted for experience on a 2 years of education for 1 year of experience ratio. At least five (5) years of experience must have been as a fire officer or equivalent leadership/managerial role within a career or combination fire department.This experience must include demonstrated experience in all of the following: Extensive command and control experience on emergency scenes including fire and emergency medical response Administrative responsibility including budget preparation, grant preparation, licensing, reporting and tracking of required expenditures Personnel management experience including successful management of bargained and non-bargained employees, and/or volunteers including management of performance evaluations, progressive discipline procedures and grievances Demonstrated experience with incident command systems, fire and emergency services apparatus/equipment specification, purchase, and maintenance Strong communication skills including both verbal command in person and via radio, and written communication as demonstrated in accurate and comprehensive report writing and documentationCERTIFICATIONS and LICENSING: Alaska Fire Officer I or state approved equivalent; and Must hold or obtain within 6 months of hire, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) I or National Registry EMT Basic. Ability to obtain a valid, unrestricted Alaska driver's license. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Fire Science, Public Administration or Business Professional experience providing training, conducting performance evaluations, public speaking Advanced EMT or Paramedic Certification Fire Officer II and/or Fire Officer III Certification (IFSAC or other state-approved equivalent) EMS and Fire Instructor certifications Alaska Fire Investigator Certification (Fire Investigator Technician or Certified Fire Investigator) Graduate or enrolled in National Fire Academy - Executive Fire Officer Certification program or Chief Fire Officer Designation
 
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
 Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to feel or handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear; and smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently transport up to 50 pounds, and occasionally transport over 100 pounds. Employee may encounter a high frequency of exposure to hazardous situations in performance of duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must successfully pass a bi-annual, borough approved medical examination.Examinations: A physical examination is required. Pre-employment drug screening may be required

Chief, Emergency Services - Kachemak Emergency Service Area

JOB
 Under the general direction and supervision of the Nikiski Fire Service Area (NFSA) Fire Chief or their designee, and physician sponsor when appropriate, the Firefighter I / EMT I - Paramedic performs emergency procedures in order to preserve and maintain life and property. Firefighters are also responsible for maintaining facilities, apparatus and equipment.Residency: The Firefighter must reside within the boundaries set forth by the Nikiski Fire Service Area Chief.
 
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
 Education: High School Diploma or GEDCertifications and Licensing: IFSAC or State of Alaska Firefighter I or obtain within 12-months of hire, shall obtain Firefighter II certification within 24 months of hire.Required level of EMS certification as noted on posting. This minimum level must be maintained as a condition of employment.A valid, unrestricted Alaska driver’s license EMT I or EMT IIState of Alaska – EMT I or IIShall obtain State of Alaska AEMT and be a NFSA Stand-Alone AEMT within 18 months of hire. Training will be provided by the department. EMT IIIState of Alaska – EMT III or AEMT Shall be a Stand-Alone AEMT within 12-month probationary period. PARAMEDICState of Alaska – Paramedic orNational Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians – Paramedic (NRP) and obtain State of Alaska -Paramedic and be a Stand-Alone Paramedic within 12-month probationary period. *Shall Begin NFD Paramedic 2 training and testing within 24 months. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications: 1. Experience as a volunteer firefighter with Nikiski Fire Service Area2. Paramedic certification preferred3. College degree in Fire or EMS-related science
 
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
 While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk, use hands to feel or handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear; and smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently transport up to 50 pounds, and occasionally transport over 100 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Other Requirements: Examination: Firefighter medical examinationNFSA Physical Ability Test-Firefighter Occupational AssessmentMay be required to complete NFSA Engineer Training Program and testing within time frames set by the department. Must be Phase-1 Standby qualified within 12 months and Phase-2 Standby qualified within 18 months of hire.

Firefighter I / EMT I - Paramedic - Nikiski Fire Service Area

Are you a strategic leader ready to manage the complete lifecycle of solid waste operations? The Borough is seeking an experienced Director of Solid Waste to oversee the planning, budgeting, administration, and environmental compliance of all solid waste programs, ensuring effective and environmentally sound waste management for the community.Key Responsibilities:Executive Management: Direct the operations, budgeting, planning, and development of all solid waste programs (landfills, transfer facilities, recycling, and hazardous waste).Compliance &amp; Safety: Ensure full adherence to local, state, and federal solid waste regulations, including permits, safety, and environmental monitoring.Project &amp; Contract Oversight: Prepare, administer, and manage complex construction, operations, and professional service contracts and bid documents.Public &amp; Inter-Agency Liaison: Serve as the Borough's representative in public meetings, work closely with external entities, and coordinate extensively with other Borough departments.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business management, civil engineering, environmental science or related field and two years of equivalent hands-on experience in solid waste management, business, management, civil engineering, environmental science, or related operations; or Six years of equivalent hands-on experience in solid waste management, business, management, civil engineering, environmental science, or related operations.Have strong leadership and management experience, demonstrated by supervising teams, overseeing budgets, and making strategic operational decisions.Must have experience guiding complex projects, fostering collaboration, and building positive relationships with staff, stakeholders, and the public.Must have knowledge of landfill and transfer facility operations, as well as federal, state, and local regulations related to waste disposal.Must be proficient with computer applications.Must have a valid, unrestricted Alaska driver&rsquo;s license.If you have the leadership, technical knowledge, and project management skills to ensure sustainable waste operations, we want to hear from you!Job Type: Full-timePay: $97,196.00 - $121,464.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Director of Solid Waste

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Chief, Emergency Services - Kachemak Emergency Service Area

Firefighter I / EMT I - Paramedic - Nikiski Fire Service Area

Director of Solid Waste