Now Hiring: Full-Time Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Grand Traverse Metro Fire Department
Grand Traverse Metro Fire Department is hiring three full-time Firefighter/EMT-Basic positions.
Position Details:
- 48/96 schedule
- Salary: $57,529 – $67,042.62 (lateral pay considerations)
- 96% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision (family included)
- BLS non-transport department
Department Overview:
- Serves 110 square miles
- Five fire stations
- 7,014 calls in 2025
- Combination department with full-time and part-time staffing
Additional Information:
- Three budgeted openings; additional qualified applicants may be placed on a hiring list
- Anticipated start date: June 2026
- See website for residency requirements, retirement details, holiday pay, qualifications, and full job description
Apply online at: gtmetrofire.org
Applications close April 19
Pay: $57,529.56 - $67,042.62 per year
Benefits:
- 457(b)
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person