Queensland Fire and Emergency Services One QFES.
Many Services, Many Capabilities, Many Partners Status: Casual Flexible
Classification: FAUXF
Region/Directorate: FR - CENTRAL
Location: Moura
Contact: ******
About Us
As an emergency service agency, QFES is responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland through effective prevention, preparation, response, and recovery activities across a range of emergency situations.
Comprising the Fire and Rescue Service, the Rural Fire Service, and the State Emergency Service, QFES also supports other volunteer groups providing emergency response to Queenslanders.
Purpose of the Role
The functions of the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services are unique.
It is the only entity in Australia that delivers high-quality fire, rescue, emergency, and disaster management services through a single agency.
This collaborative approach across the service and with key stakeholders delivers improved safety outcomes for the community.
Key Requirements Mandatory Requirements: Employer's written consent to attend incidents and emergencies (where applicable)Live or work within a reasonable distance of the auxiliary fire stationAustralian Permanent Resident StatusManual C Class driver's licence Expectations: Attending incident and emergency calls – 50% of calls as a day worker with routine hours; or 30% of calls as a shift worker or have non-routine hoursAttending 75% of regular drill and training sessionsObtaining an MRV licence, at their own expense, within 12 months of employmentParticipating in ongoing skills acquisition and maintenance programs, including first aid/emergency care.Complying with QFES policies and procedures including code of conduct, safety, and personal presentation standards Your Key Accountabilities Respond to fire and other emergency incidents as a team member.Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through community education activities.Develop and maintain competencies by actively participating in regular drills and training courses.Maintain attendance standards for emergency incidents and training.Operate firefighting and rescue equipment safely and effectively.Contribute to the upkeep and hygiene of station facilities.Ensure maintenance and repair of operational equipment and station facilities.Contribute to incident reporting and general station administration.Promote a positive team approach in all work activities.Comply with legislative, policy, and procedural requirements.Communicate effectively with QFES personnel and the general community.Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to organisational health principles and procedures. Capabilities
You will be assessed on the following leadership and management behavioural competencies:
Category – Individual contributor Performance through Vision: Understands how their work aligns to organisational objectivesActs proactivelyResponds flexibly to changeFocuses on customersSeeks continuous improvement Performance through Results: Focuses on performanceManages internal and external relationshipsSupports others' capability developmentGives constructive feedback Performance through Accountability: Models professional and ethical behaviourDisplays rigour in analysisApplies specialist knowledge and skillsCommits to personal development QFES Shared Values: RespectIntegrityTrustCourageLoyalty Want more information?
Please contact ****** for any queries.
Further information on the Auxiliary Firefighter Recruitment process can be obtained here.
How To Apply
Please refer to the QFES Entry Level Operational Application Guide for information on how to apply for this role.
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