Assistant Area Fire Manager in Manitoba

Location: Bissett Creek

Elevate your wildfire management career as an Assistant Area Fire Manager with the Manitoba government. Seasonal role from March to October, focusing on wildfire preparedness and operations.

This position at the Natural Resources and Indigenous Futures, Wildfire Service requires strong leadership and coordination skills. You will supervise departmental staff, lead critical wildfire events, and manage complex training programs. Experience in wildfire suppression and effective communication is essential as you travel to assist with operations across Manitoba.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise a diverse team in wildfire operations

• Lead suppression efforts during critical wildfire events

• Implement Fire Smart and wildfire training programs

• Organize and manage pre-suppression activities

• Coordinate operations as part of an Incident Management Team

Requirements:

• Diploma or certificate in Resource Technology

• Experience in wildfire coordination and management

• Strong problem-solving and leadership skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

• Valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver’s Licence

Make an impactful difference in wildfire management while gaining valuable experience with the Manitoba Wildfire Service.
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