Deputy Fire Chief Emergency Operations

Lead emergency operations with the City of Iqaluit as Deputy Fire Chief, using incident command and fire service leadership experience.

This experienced Deputy Fire Chief supports the Department of Emergency Services through leadership, operations, communications, and emergency response. The position oversees fire suppression, ambulance and dispatch operations, staff supervision, code enforcement, and operational readiness. It also supports public education, records management, and emergency planning in a northern municipal setting.

• Lead fire, rescue, ambulance, and medical emergency operations
• Serve as Incident Commander or Safety Officer when required
• Supervise officers, dispatchers, career, and volunteer members
• Enforce fire codes, legislation, bylaws, and safety requirements
• Coordinate inspections, public education, and community safety initiatives

• NFPA 1021 Fire Officer II certification
• EMR and Firefighter I and II with Hazmat Operations
• Seven to ten years of progressive Incident Commander experience
• Three years of operational and financial management experience
• Valid Class 3 licence with Air Brake Endorsement

Apply emergency leadership, incident command, supervision, and fire prevention expertise as Deputy Fire Chief in Iqaluit.