Auxiliary Firefighter (FAUXF) - CooktownJoin to apply for the Auxiliary Firefighter (FAUXF) - Cooktown role at Queensland Fire and Emergency ServicesAuxiliary Firefighter (FAUXF) - Cooktown 1 year ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Auxiliary Firefighter (FAUXF) - Cooktown role at Queensland Fire and Emergency ServicesSave this job with your existing LinkedIn profile, or create a new one. Save this job with your existing LinkedIn profile, or create a new one. Your job seeking activity is only visible to you. Email Welcome backSign in to save Auxiliary Firefighter (FAUXF) - Cooktown at Queensland Fire and Emergency Services.Queensland Fire and Emergency ServicesOne QFES. Many Services, Many Capabilities, Many PartnersStatusCasual Flexible Queensland Fire and Emergency ServicesOne QFES. Many Services, Many Capabilities, Many PartnersStatusCasual FlexibleClassificationFAUXFRegion/DirectorateFR - FAR NORTHLocation: QFES and IGEM employees and volunteers must apply via their internal careers siteAbout UsAs an emergency service agency, Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland through the provision of effective prevention, preparation, response and recovery activities across a range of emergency situations.Comprising the Fire and Rescue Service (FRS), the Rural Fire Service (RFS) and the State Emergency Service (SES), QFES also supports other volunteer groups providing emergency response to Queenslanders.QFES is one department with many services, many capabilities and many partners.Purpose of the roleThe functions of the QFES are unique. It is the only entity in Australia that delivers high quality fire, rescue, emergency and disaster management services through a single agency. This collaborative approach across the service and with key stakeholders delivers improved safety outcomes for the requirementsMandatory RequirementsEligible to apply for, or hold a current Blue Card.Employers written consent to attend incidents and emergencies (where applicable).Live or work within a reasonable distance of auxiliary fire station.Australian Permanent Resident Status.Manual C Class driver's QFES expects that all auxiliary firefighters will commit to the following, throughout their employment:Attending incident and emergency calls –50% of calls as a day worker with routine hours; or30% of calls as a shift worker or have non-routine hoursAttending 75% of regular drill and training sessionsObtaining an MRV licence, at their own expense, within 12 months of employmentParticipating in ongoing skills acquisition and maintenance programs, including first aid/emergency care.Complying with QFES policies and procedures including code of conduct, safety and personal presentation standardsYour key accountabilitiesAs a member of a team, respond to fire and other emergency incidents. Note: Auxiliary Firefighters who have not satisfactorily completed all pre-operational aspects of ARTEP (FFGC085) may attend all activities in relation to their designated station, EXCEPT emergency incidents.Promote community safety and emergency preparedness by contributing to community education activities.Develop and maintain competencies by actively participating in regular drills and other relevant training courses provided by the QFES to ensure safety and effectiveness on the fire ground.Maintain the required attendance standards for emergency incidents and training.Operate specialist firefighting and rescue equipment in a safe and effective manner.Contribute to upkeep and hygiene of station facilities.Ensure maintenance and repair of operational equipment and station facilities.Contribute to incident reporting and general station administration as an important part of the station team, appointees shall also:Promote a positive team approach in all work activitiesComply with legislative, policy and procedural requirements appropriate to the position.Communicate effectively with QFES personnel, other emergency service providers and the general community.Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to organisational health principles and proceduresCapabilitiesRoleTo determine your suitability for the role, you will be assessed on the following Leadership Competencies for Queensland behavioural profiles that link to the "key accountabilities" for this role:Leadership Competency Stream – Individual Contributor (leading self)VisionLeads strategicallyStimulates ideas and innovationLeads change in complex environmentsMakes insightful decisionsResultsDevelops and mobilises talentBuilds enduring relationshipsInspires othersDrives accountability and outcomesAccountabilityFosters healthy and inclusive workplacesPursues continuous growthDemonstrates sound governanceOnce you join us we will want you to exemplify the QFES shared values:RespectIntegrityTrustCourageLoyaltyWant more information?Please contact should you have any can also visit our website to find out more about our organisation.Further information on the Auxiliary Firefighter Recruitment process can be obtained here .How To ApplyPlease refer to the QFES Entry Level Operational Application Guide for information on how to apply for this role. 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