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Alternate job titles: Fire Battalion Chief

Manages a team of firefighters. Ensures all equipment is properly maintained and serviced. Directs training and conditioning activities. Administers the staff work schedule to ensure adequate coverage. Leads and coordinates responses to fire events, hazardous material incidents, auto accidents, and search and rescue operations. Prepares post-incident reports as required. Leads or coordinates fire safety education and inspection activities. Typically is required to pass periodic physical ability tests. May require registry in NREMT. Typically requires an associate degree in fire science. Requir... view job details

Alternate job titles: Fire Inspector | Fire Inspector/Investigator | Fire Safety Building Inspector

Conducts inspections of new and existing buildings to ensure compliance with fire and safety codes. Works with building officials for fire-related code review and approval of occupancy permits, business licenses, and zoning. Documents and defines actions needed to resolve non-compliance situations, and issues violation notices as needed. Conducts fire investigations. Possesses extensive knowledge of codes, ordinances, construction materials, and alarm systems. Typically requires an associate degree in fire science. Typically requires certification from the International Code Council (ICC) or t... view job details

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The Fire Inspector works with building officials for fire-related code review and approval of occupancy permits, business licenses, and zoning. Conducts inspections of new and existing buildings to ensure compliance with fire and safety codes. Being a Fire Inspector conducts fire investigations. Documents and defines actions needed to resolve non-compliance situations, and issues violation notices as needed. In addition, Fire Inspector possesses extensive knowledge of codes, ordinances, construction materials, and alarm systems. Typically requires an associate degree in fire science. Typically... view job details

Manages the nutritional care program in multiple-site programs according to policies and procedures, and federal/state requirements. view job details

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The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (abbreviated Cal Fire and styled CAL FIRE; formerly abbreviated CDF) is the State of California's agency responsible for fire protection in State Responsibility Areas of California totaling 31 million acres, as well as the administration of the state's private and public forests. In addition, the Department provides varied emergency services in 36 of the State's 58 counties via contracts with local governments. It is often called the California Department of Forestry, which was the name of the department before the 1990s. The Californi... view company details

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Capstone Fire & Safety is a provider of fire ,rescue and safety services for indivudals and busineses. view company details

FESS Fire Protection is a distributor of fire extinguishers, sprinklers and suppression systems to the commercial and residential sectors. view company details

Washington State's Premier Fire Systems Contractor specializing in design, installation and testing of Fire Sprinkler Systems as well as comprehensive Maintenance Programs for service and maintenance every kind of fire and emergency system found in commercial buildings. view company details

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Q. Three weeks before my scheduled date of resignation, I got sick. After spending a Friday in the hospital and the rest of the weekend at home, I told my supervisor I expected to be in by the following Friday at the latest. She then told me I would be laid off because I had been absent too many times. Is it legal to fire someone because they've been out sick for several days? Is there anything I can do?A. I would suggest you read your company's sick policy first to see what steps your company expects you to take when you are sick.Time off and sick policies vary among companies. Yours may have... view article details

Got your eye on a cute coworker? You're not alone. Roughly half of all Americans have hooked up with a colleague, with a third of those admitting to steamy episodes in the office itself.  It's no surprise, given that most of our waking hours are spent at work.The good news is: A quarter of these office romances lead to long-term commitment or marriage. The bad news: Many more end up on the rocks. Here are some simple guidelines to help you navigate love without losing your cool at the office.1. Choose wisely First and foremost: Do not randomly hook up with a colleague at the company C... view article details

Last year, a Boston-area high-tech company saw its stock plunge from a record high of $58.75 on January 20, to a low of $1.13 exactly 11 months later in November. One employee, who chose to remain anonymous for this article, exercised 1,000 options at $10 a share when the stock reached its peak. With April 16 nipping at her heels, she still owns the shares. Imagine her terror upon learning that the spread of $48.75 multiplied by the 1,000 shares - a total of $48,750 - is subject to a parallel tax system called the alternative minimum tax, or AMT, at a rate of up to 28 percent. Even though her ... view article details

The 7 most affordable US Cities Want to move to a city where the cost of living is relatively low to start your first job? Still struggling with where to move and how to afford living on your own in a city in the United States? Find it exhausting to take all the factors—the price of food, price of apartment renting, price of cars, and the price of clothes—into consideration when you try to find the cheapest place to live? This article takes into account the cost of housing, food, transportation, healthcare, utilities, taxes, and childcare and provides a list of cities with t... view article details

Have you always been passionate about pursuing a career in education? There are many different roles that come with nice paychecks for you to explore in this realm. Using Salary.com data, we provided the average salaries of 10 in-demand jobs in the education space. We also provided job description summaries so you can determine if your skillset matches up: 1) High School Teacher Average salary: $59,639 What you’ll do: Prepare lesson plans, instruct adolescents, and evaluate and monitor student performance. This role requires a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a ... view article details