Fire Chief

City of Dodge City
Dodge, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 10/5/2024 CLOSED ON 11/5/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Chief position at City of Dodge City?

Fire Chief

The City of Dodge City is accepting applications for the position of Fire Chief. The current Fire Chief will retire at the beginning of 2025. The start date of employment for the next Fire Chief will be dependent on experience and qualifications. You can view the position profile for more information at:

https://www.dodgecity.org/DocumentCenter/View/11289/Hiring-Profile---Fire-Chief-final

Our next Fire Chief will:

-Quickly understand growth and diversity of the community. Bilingual is a plus.
-Possess the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
-Ability to work with and motivate all levels of employees.
-Have the ability to interact with business community and general public.
-Have served as Fire Captain or higher command position for at least two years.
-Have a minimum of (10) ten years progressive work experience in a Fire Department of comparable size.
-Have a Bachelor’s degree in Fire Science, Business Management or Public Administration.

Pay range is $113,457.38 - $158,840.33 DOQ. Qualified individuals should submit their application and resume through the City’s website (https://ks-dodgecity.civicplushrms.com/careers/) For more information or questions, please contact:
Human Resources

hr@dodgecity.org
620-225-8100

The City of Dodge City is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $113,457.38 - $158,840.33 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

  • Dodge City, KS 67801: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $113,457 - $158,840

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