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Part Time Fire Department Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Fire Fighter II (Part-Time)

Syracuse, UT ยท On-site

$20.05 - $29.66/hr

Fire Fighter Department: Fire Reports To: Fire Captain Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt (Hourly) Wage Scale: Firefighter / AEMT - $20.05 - $29.66 per hour DOE Firefighter / Paramedic $24.06 - $33.67 per ...

Fire & EMS Engineer

Spanish Fork, UT ยท On-site

$62K - $94K/yr

Drive department apparatus, operate fire pumps, aerial ladders, and other tools. * Use hydraulic ... Two (2) years of full-time firefighter experience, OR five (5) years of volunteer/part-time ...

Fire & EMS Captain

Spanish Fork, UT ยท On-site

$77K - $115K/yr

Beyond emergency response, you'll oversee key departmental functions such as training, logistics ... Three (3) years of full-time Fire/EMS experience, or six (6) years of volunteer/part-time ...

Firefighter III/AEMT

Morgan, UT ยท On-site

$19/hr

MORGAN COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT JOB TITLE : Part-Time Firefighter III/Advanced EMT GENERAL PURPOSE Under general supervision, the Firefighter Advanced EMT responds to emergency calls and planned events ...

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Part Time Fire Department information

What does a part-time firefighter do?

Part-time firefighters are often responsible for many of the same duties as their full-time counterparts, including responding to emergency calls, performing fire suppression, and conducting rescue operations. In addition, they may participate in regular training sessions, community outreach, and equipment maintenance. Balancing this role with another job or personal commitments can be challenging, as shifts and call-outs may occur during evenings, weekends, or holidays. However, part-time positions can offer valuable experience, skill development, and opportunities for advancement within the department.

What is the difference between Part Time Fire Department vs Volunteer Firefighter?

AspectPart Time Fire DepartmentVolunteer Firefighter
CredentialsFirefighter certification, EMT license often requiredBasic training, certification varies by department
Work EnvironmentPaid, scheduled shifts at fire stationsUnpaid, on-call basis, community-based
Employer/Industry UsageMunicipal fire departmentsCommunity volunteer organizations
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding employment options in fire servicesLearning about volunteer firefighting roles

Part Time Fire Department roles are paid positions with scheduled shifts and require certifications, while Volunteer Firefighters serve unpaid, on-call roles often in community-based settings. Both contribute to fire safety but differ mainly in compensation and training requirements.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a part-time firefighter?

To thrive as a Part-Time Firefighter, you need a solid understanding of fire safety, emergency response, and physical fitness, typically supported by completion of fire academy training and state certification. Familiarity with fire suppression equipment, emergency medical systems, and incident reporting software is commonly required. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help firefighters remain effective under pressure and serve their communities. These competencies ensure prompt, coordinated, and safe responses to emergencies, protecting both lives and property.

What is a part-time fire department job?

Part-time fire department jobs involve working for a fire department on a schedule that is less than full-time, often with flexible hours or shifts. Part-time firefighters and support staff assist with emergency response, fire prevention, and community safety programs. These roles typically require similar training and certifications as full-time positions, but may be ideal for individuals seeking supplementary income, experience in emergency services, or a way to serve their community without a full-time commitment.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Fire Department job openings in Utah as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Part-Time Administrative Assistant - Fire Department

Lehi City Utah

Lehi, UT โ€ข On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

PART-TIME ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - FIRE DEPARTMENT

CLOSING DATE:ย UPDATED July 31, 2026

PAY RANGE: $18.00-20.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications

SCHEDULE: Monday - Thursday 1pm to 6pm

DEPARTMENT: Fire

JOB SUMMARY

The Lehi City Fire Department is seeking a highly organized, professional, and customer-focused part-time Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of the department. This position serves as the first point of contact for the public and department personnel.

This position serves as a key member of the department's administrative team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

Job Summary and Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first point of contact for the public by professionally answering incoming phone calls, greeting visitors, and providing courteous, accurate assistance in person and over the phone.
  • Assist with scheduling community events, station tours, maintaining calendars, and organizing department records.
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute department events, including promotional ceremonies, award ceremonies, retirement celebrations, banquets, and other special department functions.
  • Serve as the department's Quartermaster by coordinating uniform ordering, inventory, distribution, and recordkeeping.
  • Maintain and update confidential personnel files and department records.
  • Support command staff with administrative tasks as needed.
  • Ensure records are accurate, organized, and maintained in accordance with department policies and applicable record retention requirements.
  • Manage and update the department's social media platforms with department news, events, public safety information, and community outreach.
  • Provide administrative coverage for the Senior Administrative Assistant during vacations, leave, and other absences by managing full-day daily office operations.
  • Perform other administrative duties and special assignments as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or related coursework preferred.
  • Two (2) years of previous administrative or office support experience preferred.
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Preferred experience with Microsoft SharePoint and other Microsoft 365 applications, databases, and collaborative tools.
  • Ability to quickly learn department-specific software and procedures.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with department leadership and staff.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with employees, elected officials, vendors, and members of the public.
  • Must be able to work in a dynamic work environment and multitask.
  • Must possess a current, valid Driver's License and have a good driving record.
  • The successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and will be subject to random drug testing.
  • Preference will be given to current qualified Lehi City Employees.

Physical Requirements

  • Occasionally lift and carry office supplies, uniform boxes, and event materials weighing up to 25 pounds.