Part-Time Firefighter

Job Posting:
Part-Time Firefighter

The City Fire Department is seeking motivated Part-Time Firefighters to support daily staffing and serve alongside our full-time crews. This paid, non-benefitted position allows up to 999 hours of work annually.

Position to begin in January 2026.

• Respond to emergencies and perform firefighting, rescue, and EMS support duties
• Maintain monthly training and readiness requirements
• Work 12–24 hour shifts as scheduled, primarily at Station 2
• Follow department policies, safety standards, and supervision from company officers

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass a physical ability test and background/medical screenings
• Firefighter I (within 6 months of hire)
• Haz Mat Awareness/Operations
• EMT certification required

• Up to 96 hours per pay period / 999 hours per year
• Hourly compensation starting at $15.17/hour (Recruit or Firefighter grade based on certifications)

This job description does not exclusively outline the duties expected of the employee in this role. Employees may need to adhere to additional job-related directives and fulfill other job-related tasks upon request, adhering to relevant state and federal regulations. Some job responsibilities outlined here may be subject to potential adjustments in compliance with applicable state and federal laws.

The City of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer.