Recruitment

Recruitment

We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate people to join our team as volunteer firefighters. Volunteer firefighters are an essential part of our emergency response service and help ensure our community receives the help they need when they need it most. Volunteer firefighting is a challenging but rewarding opportunity for residents of all backgrounds. It requires regular training and an on-call commitment but is flexible enough that even those with a full-time career can be part of the volunteer firefighting team.

In return for their service, our volunteer firefighters receive:

  • Professional firefighter certification and regular training to maintain certification
  • A fulfilling opportunity to make a positive contribution to their community
  • Training for transferable life skills such as teamwork and leadership
  • Benefits include paid on-call time, WorkSafe BC coverage, accidental death and disability insurance, Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP), and volunteer firefighter income tax credit issued when a minimum of 200 volunteer hours has been reached