Employment Opportunities
** Currently not accepting applications **
Minimum Qualifications:
- 18 years of age
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Previous training or experience in firefighting is preferred but not required.
- Valid North Carolina driver's license
- Good moral character
- 30 mile residency requirement from main station
Job Positions:
- Firefighter
- Engineer
- Captain
- Fire Inspector
- Battalion Chief
- Division Chief - Inspections/Investigation/Prevention
- Division Chief - Training/Safety
- Assistant Chief
- Fire Chief
Work Schedule:
- 24 hours (1 day) on duty and 48 hours (2 days) off - modified with a 4 day weekend every third week
- 9 paid holidays
- Rotating schedule that includes working weekends, holidays, and nights
Additional Memberships with Employment:
- North Carolina State Fireman's Association
- North Carolina Association of Rescue and Emergency Medical Services
Employment Interest Cards are kept on file until the next application period. If interested please send name, address and telephone number to Sheila Couick at scouick@monroenc.org