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Hualapai Tribe

Paramedic (Part-Time)

Peach Springs, AZ · On-site

$18.11/hr

Non-exempt, Part-time Position Summary Under general supervision of the captain, provides direct ... Fire Chief Required knowledge, skills and abilities: Knowledge of: 1. Triage, treatment, and ...

Core Government Services Corporation

Recommend targets and fire support courses of action to the WCOPFOR Commander. * Ensure ... Job Type: Part-Time On-Call, Exempt Contract Length: More than 1 year Core Government Services is ...

4LEAF, Inc

Chief Building Official

Belvedere Tiburon, CA · On-site

$67.45 - $82.45/hr

Coordinating with Planning, Engineering, Fire, Public Works, and other departments as needed ... Flexible, Full-Time, Part-time * On-Site or Hybrid For more firm information, please visit www ...

4LEAF, Inc

Chief Building Official

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$64.57 - $78.89/hr

Coordinating with Planning, Engineering, Fire, Public Works, and other departments as needed ... Flexible, Full-Time, Part-time * On-Site or Hybrid For more firm information, please visit www ...

4Leaf, Inc

Chief Building Official

Foster City, CA · On-site

$64.57 - $78.89/hr

Coordinating with Planning, Engineering, Fire, Public Works, and other departments as needed ... Flexible, Full-Time, Part-time * On-Site or Hybrid For more firm information, please visit www ...

4LEAF, Inc

Chief Building Official

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$64.57 - $78.89/hr

Coordinating with Planning, Engineering, Fire, Public Works, and other departments as needed ... Flexible, Full-Time, Part-time * On-Site or Hybrid For more firm information, please visit www ...

4Leaf, Inc

Chief Building Official

Tiburon, CA · On-site

$67.45 - $82.45/hr

Coordinating with Planning, Engineering, Fire, Public Works, and other departments as needed ... Flexible, Full-Time, Part-time * On-Site or Hybrid For more firm information, please visit www ...

4LEAF, Inc

Chief Building Official

Belvedere Tiburon, CA · On-site

$67.45 - $82.45/hr

Coordinating with Planning, Engineering, Fire, Public Works, and other departments as needed ... Flexible, Full-Time, Part-time * On-Site or Hybrid For more firm information, please visit www ...

4LEAF, Inc

Chief Building Official

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$64.57 - $78.89/hr

Coordinating with Planning, Engineering, Fire, Public Works, and other departments as needed ... Flexible, Full-Time, Part-time * On-Site or Hybrid For more firm information, please visit www ...

4LEAF, Inc

Chief Building Official

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$64.57 - $78.89/hr

Coordinating with Planning, Engineering, Fire, Public Works, and other departments as needed ... Flexible, Full-Time, Part-time * On-Site or Hybrid For more firm information, please visit www ...

4Leaf, Inc

Chief Building Official

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$64.57 - $78.89/hr

Coordinating with Planning, Engineering, Fire, Public Works, and other departments as needed ... Flexible, Full-Time, Part-time * On-Site or Hybrid For more firm information, please visit www ...

4LEAF, Inc

Chief Building Official

Belvedere Tiburon, CA · On-site

$67.45 - $82.45/hr

Coordinating with Planning, Engineering, Fire, Public Works, and other departments as needed ... Flexible, Full-Time, Part-time * On-Site or Hybrid For more firm information, please visit www ...

Savage

Chief Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW VI/3), * First Aid and Medical Care Provider (STCW VI/4), * Vessel ... PTO and a 401(k) plan with match. * Part-time team members are eligible to participate in the ...

ASM Global

Police Chief

Rockford, IL · On-site

$35/hr

Maintain control and order during fire, storms, civil disturbances, and other emergencies ... Pay Information $35/HR This is a part-time non-exempt position working on an event-based schedule ...

ASM Global

Police Chief

Rockford, IL

$35/hr

Maintain control and order during fire, storms, civil disturbances, and other emergencies ... Pay Information $35/HR This is a part-time non-exempt position working on an event-based schedule ...

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How much do part time fire chief jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time fire chief in the United States is $105,577.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is 30 too old to be a fireman?

A fire department typically considers applicants based on physical fitness, training, and certifications rather than age alone. Many fire departments accept candidates in their 30s and older, provided they meet the physical and educational requirements, and pass the necessary tests and background checks. Age limits vary by department, so it's important to check specific eligibility criteria for each agency.

What is the difference between Part Time Fire Chief vs Volunteer Fire Chief?

AspectPart Time Fire ChiefVolunteer Fire Chief
CredentialsFirefighter certification, leadership experienceFirefighter certification, leadership experience
Work EnvironmentPaid, administrative and leadership dutiesVolunteer, operational and community-focused
Employer & IndustryMunicipal fire departments, paid staffVolunteer fire departments, community-based
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding paid leadership roles in fire servicesUnderstanding volunteer leadership roles in fire services

The Part Time Fire Chief typically holds a paid leadership position within a municipal fire department, focusing on administrative duties and strategic planning. In contrast, a Volunteer Fire Chief leads a community-based volunteer fire department, often balancing operational responsibilities with community engagement. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in employment status and work environment.

What are good part-time jobs for firefighters?

Part-time firefighters often pursue roles such as emergency medical technicians (EMTs), security personnel, or safety instructors, which utilize their emergency response skills. These jobs typically require certifications like CPR and first aid and offer flexible schedules compatible with firefighting duties.

What does 555 mean to a firefighter?

In firefighting, 555 is a common emergency code used to indicate a fire or emergency situation. Firefighters are trained to recognize such codes as part of their communication protocols, often supplemented by radio or dispatch systems. Understanding these codes helps ensure quick and clear response coordination during emergencies.

How much do fire chiefs make an hour?

Fire chiefs typically earn an average hourly wage of around $25 to $50, depending on the size of the department, location, and experience. They often work full-time hours and may receive additional compensation for on-call duties or emergency responses.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Fire Chief job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,577 per year, or $50.8 per hour.

Emergency Response Technician - Per Diem

International Matex Tank Terminals

Bayonne, NJ • On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Summary
The Emergency Response Technician is responsible for supporting Fire Prevention and Protection activities at IMTT.
Responsibilities
  • Respond to everyday activities concerning chemical handling, PPE, and general terminal Emergency Management issues. Including firefighting, spills, and rescues as well as responding to employee concerns and issues for life safety.
  • Maintain and daily check of all fire equipment at the start of each work day. He/she will report all short comings to the IMTT Deputy Chief of Operations at the Bayonne terminal.
  • Conduct or attend regular emergency response training and drills involving on-site and off-site as needed.
  • Maintain and oversee response equipment, testing, calibrations, and recordkeeping as needed.
  • Assist in confined space entries and confined space entry stand-by as needed.
  • Maintain working knowledge of applicable OSHA, NFPA, and EPA regulations.
  • Reports to Deputy Chief of Operation or Chief of Department in his absence
  • Must be neat, detail oriented, organized, conscientious, and thorough.
  • Must be an assertive self-starter who can work with minimal supervision and direction.
  • Must have good communications skills, both written and oral.
  • Must have some working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Power Point.
  • Must be able to work in a demanding team environment that is challenging and sometimes stressful work environment.
  • Must have five (5) years' experience responding to hazmat, fire and medical emergencies. Cross training and experience in other emergency response functions is strongly desired.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
  • Must be knowledgeable in the application of NIMS and ICS models.
  • Must be able to meet the minimum ERT Physical Requirements

Requirements and Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's License
  • TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credentials) for access to IMTT's terminal locations.
  • Firefighter 2
  • Fire Official
  • NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800, ICS 300, and 400.
  • Fire Instructor 1
  • Valid CPR/First Aid
  • Haz-Mat Technician Level 3
  • Good Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, and USCG Codes
  • Record of regulatory, health, and safety training
  • First Responder or EMR
  • Confined Space Rescue Technician
  • Previous experience in an industrial facility is preferred

Skills and Abilities
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills in the English language.
  • Ability to understand written and verbal communication in the English language.
  • Ability to make decisions in a variable environment.
  • Ability to communicate with all other terminal departments.
  • Ability to type.
  • Phone and personal etiquette.
  • Must be neat, detail oriented, organized, conscientious, and thorough.
  • Must be an assertive self-starter who can work with minimal supervision and direction.
  • Must have working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Power Point.
  • Must be able to work in a demanding team environment that is challenging and sometimes stressful work environment.
  • Must have two (2) years' experience responding to hazmat, fire, and medical emergencies. Cross training and experience in other emergency response functions is strongly desired.
  • Must be able to manage the day-to-day operations in the absences of the Fire Chief.
  • Must be knowledgeable with NIMS and ICS models.
  • Must be able to meet the minimum ERT Physical Requirements

Hours of Work
  • Typical hours of operation varies. This is a part time position.
  • This position requires overtime and occasional weekend work as job duties demand.
  • Occasional travel may be necessary, sometimes with little or no advance notice.

Physical and Environmental Demand
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • The large scale of the operation and the extensive layout of the facility require that the applicant can walk and stand on uneven terrain, climb stairs and ladders, and traverse inclines: uphill, downhill, or mixed. Furthermore, because the facilities and adjoining facilities handle hazardous materials, the applicant must be able to ingress and egress in foreseeable emergencies. The applicant must be able to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.
  • Must be able to work in a confined space, over water and not be afraid of heights.
  • This would require the ability to lift to 75 pounds, bend, stand, or stoop, as necessary.
  • Ability to wear and use a respirator and any other safety equipment
  • Ability to work overtime as needed
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment is preferred.
  • Equipment used in job performance include company vehicle, fire apparatus, two-way radio, emergency response tools, and safety equipment.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The company reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary with or without notice.
IMTT is an equal opportunity employer Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and a drug free workplace. We exercise high ethical standards and are committed to complying with all laws in the jurisdiction where we conduct business. Our internal policies and procedures support this commitment.
If you like working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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