Fire - Firefighter - Call Member

FIRE - FIREFIGHTER - CALL MEMBER The Town of Stratham is actively recruiting dedicated individuals to join its Fire Department as Call Member Firefighters. This is a paid, on-call volunteer position that plays a vital role in protecting the community through emergency response and public safety. No prior firefighting experience is necessary as comprehensive training will be provided to all successful candidates. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING As a Call Member Firefighter, you will be on standby to respond to emergency incidents including structure fires, rescue operations, and motor vehicle accidents. Your day-to-day responsibilities will encompass participating in regular training sessions, drills, and continuing education programs to maintain readiness and develop your skills. You will contribute to the upkeep of fire department equipment, apparatus, and facilities, and actively participate in fire prevention initiatives and community outreach programs that strengthen public safety awareness throughout Stratham. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR You must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid New Hampshire driver's license or have the ability to obtain one. You'll need to demonstrate your capacity to meet the department's medical and physical fitness requirements and pass a background check. Firefighter I certification, CPR certification, and ICS (Incident Command System) training are required for this role, though these certifications can be obtained after your appointment. HOW TO APPLY Submit both a Town of Stratham employment application and a Fire Department application. Send your electronic submissions to jdenton@strathamnh.gov and pcrosby@strathamnh.gov. The Town of Stratham is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a drug-, alcohol-, and tobacco-free workplace.