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At the High Point Fire Department, service to the City has been the driving force since our founding, embracing our motto of "Safety, Commitment, Excellence since 1890." If you are looking for a ...

Deputy Chief - Fire

Chico, CA · On-site

$196K/yr

Position Information The Chico Fire Department seeks a Deputy Fire Chief with demonstrated expertise in fire protection, emergency medical services, administration, and training, as well as the ...

City Fire Chief

Quitman, GA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Fire Department operations include building inspections, water system monitoring and associated flow and pressure calculations. Maintenance of apparatus, fire prevention, records maintenance, code ...

Fire Chief

Sitka, AK · On-site

$117K/yr

Fire Department Opening Date: 12/01/2025 FLSA: Exempt Bargaining Unit: NR Thank you for considering employment with the City and Borough of Sitka. The following information is provided to give ...

Fire Chief

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$152K - $214K/yr

THE CEDAR RAPIDS FIRE DEPARTMENT The Cedar Rapids Fire Department (CRFD) has proudly served the residents, businesses, and visitors of Cedar Rapids since 1869. CRFD is an all-hazards department ...

Fire Recruit

Wichita, KS · On-site

$23.17/hr

Wichita Fire Department Regional Training Center, KS Job Type: Limited Full-time Job Number: FIRE RECRUIT 2023/24/25/26 Department: Fire Division: FIRE Support Services Opening Date: 06/30/2026 ...

Fire Lieutenant

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$71K/yr

Fire Department Opening Date: 06/08/2026 Closing Date: 7/6/2026 11:59 PM Central Are you a proven leader with a passion for public service, emergency response, and team development? Join our Fire ...

Fire Captain

Homer, AK · On-site

$78K/yr

Employees of the Homer Volunteer Fire Department are required to live within a 15 minute maximum response/ drive time to Fire Station 1 Employees will work 24 hours on and 48 hours off (56 hour/week ...

Fire Captain

Homer, AK · On-site

$78K/yr

Employees of the Homer Volunteer Fire Department are required to live within a 15 minute maximum response/ drive time to Fire Station 1 Employees will work 24 hours on and 48 hours off (56 hour/week ...

Fire Captain

Homer, AK · On-site

$78K/yr

Employees of the Homer Volunteer Fire Department are required to live within a 15 minute maximum response/ drive time to Fire Station 1 Employees will work 24 hours on and 48 hours off (56 hour/week ...

Division Chief (Fire)

Graham, NC · On-site

$89K - $134K/yr

Fire Department Division: General Opening Date: 06/23/2026 Closing Date: 7/12/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Summary and General Statement of Duties Performs highly responsible executive, administrative, and ...

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Firefighter - Topeka Fire Department

Firefighter - Topeka Fire Department

City of Topeka, Kansas

Topeka, KS • On-site

$52K/yr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

The City of Topeka is seeking individuals interested in pursuing a career in fire service. We believe in recruiting the best, brightest, most diverse candidates to work as a team to serve our citizens and make our community safer. A Firefighter saves lives and protects property by providing excellence and leadership in fire, rescue, emergency medical response, fire prevention and public education.


La ciudad de Topeka est buscando personas interesadas en seguir una carrera en el servicio de bomberos. Creemos en contratar a los mejores, ms brillantes y ms diversos candidatos para que trabajen en equipo para servir a nuestros ciudadanos y hacer que nuestra comunidad sea ms segura. Un bombero salva vidas y protege la propiedad al proveer excelencia y liderazgo en incendios, rescate, respuesta mdica de emergencia, prevencin de incendios y educacin pblica.


Interested candidates must register, complete and successfully pass the Entry Level Firefighter exam and the City of Topeka Physical Ability Test (COTPAT) or CPAT to be eligible for consideration.
To register for an upcoming test date, please click Start Your Application on the City of Topekas careers site at https://www.topeka.org/careers.

What to expect in the recruitment process:

  1. Register and successfully complete the Entry Level Firefighter Exam and City of Topeka Physical
  2. Ability Test (COTPAT) or CPAT
  3. Background Investigation
  4. Interview Process (Fire Management Board, Fire Chief and Civil Service Commission)
  5. Exam Process (Polygraph, Psychological and Medical Exams)
  6. Final Offer

Annual Firefighter III Starting Salary: $52,715
Click here to view a full position description (Please right-click and open in a new tab)
Questions? Contact our Fire Administration Office at 785-368-4000


Benefits & Incentives

  • 24 Hour Shifts
  • Department issues all required gear
  • Kelly Days and 11 Paid Holidays per Year
  • Generous Sick & Vacation Accruals
  • Health Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Kansas Police & Fire Retirement Benefits
  • Education Bonus
  • Contractual Agreement Between the City of Topeka and IAFF Union Local 83