Municipality of Swakopmund is recruiting a Deputy Chief Fire Brigade Officer, to be based in Swakopmund, Namibia.
Description
- Applications are hereby invited from Namibian citizens for appointment in the following vacancy:
- Main purpose of the job: To Supervise Operational Section shifts at the fire station responding to fire, medical and related emergency calls and to educate staff and public on fire safety/prevention
Duties
- Key performance areas: The successful candidate will be responsible to execute the following duties:
- Training/Operations
- Community Fire Prevention Education Programmes
- Specialised Education Programmes to Emergency Response Teams
- Respond to Emergencies
- Control and maintain vehicle, tools, equipment and implements
- Supervisory Function
- Occupational Health and Safety Management (OHSM) at the workplace
Requisites
- Applicants should have:
- Grade 12 (pass mark of 20 points over 5 subjects which must include an E symbol in English)
- An Advanced Diploma in Fire Brigade Services or such equivalent qualification
- 8 years fire related experience at Management level OR
- A Grade 12 (pass mark of 20 points over 5 subjects which must include an E symbol in English) or such equivalent qualification and 10 years fire related experience at Management level
- Additional Requirements: Code C driver’s license with PA and a valid Emergency Care Practitioner Certificate
Benefits
- Remuneration & Benefits: Minimum: N$270 747.59
- Market related salary package, Medical Aid, Pension Fund, Housing Allowance/Subsidy, 35 m3 free water per month and 20 working days leave per annum
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
- Indicate the source of this job post: working.co.na
- Contact person: Ms M Niemand at telephone no. 064 – 4104225
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- NO E-MAILED APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED
- THE MUNICIPALITY OF SWAKOPMUND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
How to Apply
- Submit your complete application together with the application form which can be downloaded from the Swakopmund Municipality website together with your most recently certified documentary evidence to show compliance with the requirements stipulated for the position, the nature, scope and period of pervious positions held, the work experience gained and all other relevant material facts be placed in the:
- GREEN APPLICATION BOX at the Swakopmund Municipal Main Office Building on or before Friday, 17 March 2023 @ 11:00