Deputy State Fire Marshal III; Supervisor

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Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

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Deputy State Fire Marshal III (Supervisor)

DEPUTY STATE FIRE MARSHAL III (Supervisor)

$8,907.00 - $12,189.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

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Sacramento County

Hybrid

Permanent, Full Time

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is California’s fire department and resource management agency. The organization is comprised of nearly 14,000 permanent and seasonal employees. The mission of the Department is to serve and safeguard the people and protect the property and resources of California. When you join CAL FIRE, you join a family of employees that function as a team.

You will build trust and friendship with your co-workers, as together you respond to emergencies and challenging situations. CAL FIRE provides employees with a variety of career choices and opportunities. CAL FIRE offers well‑paying careers and opportunities for advancement. We hope that you will consider a rewarding and challenging career with CAL FIRE!

Please Note:

Due to postal service delays, electronic submission of application is recommended. Please see the Duty Statement link, found in the Additional Documents section, for more information. To be eligible for consideration, you must meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

• Taken and passed the examination for this classification and be on a current certified list;
• Eligible to transfer;
• Eligible to reinstate.

Applicants that successfully pass the examination will be placed on an eligibility list. Obtaining list eligibility does not guarantee employment. Those interested in obtaining employment must apply and compete through the State recruitment process. Sign up for CAL FIRE exam notifications here. General information on CAL FIRE career opportunities can be found here. For questions about the exam process, job application process, or about career opportunities with CAL FIRE, email our Recruitment Unit at  or call (916) 894‑9585.

Applicants are highly encouraged to complete a Recruitment Questionnaire, located at:  Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions ranging from 2% to 4.62% in exchange…