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6. Performs budget and financial activities. <br />a.Compiles, prepares and recommends to the city administrator the annual budget for the Fire Department <br />including fire prevention and inspections, emergency management, and capital improvement plan. <br />b.Manages, monitors, and controls the overall departmental expenditures. <br /> <br />7. Performs other essential job duties. <br />a.Regular and timely work attendance. <br />b.Follows all safety procedures. <br />c.Participates in safety training. <br />Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities <br />Knowledge of firefighting equipment Ability to prepare technical reports which <br />practices, principles, methods and techniques. then are presented to city staff and council. <br />Knowledge of fire codes and fire prevention Ability to provide leadership and promote <br />laws and regulations. morale among the firefighters. <br />Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations, Ability to develop cooperative relations with <br />training requirements, etc. the public. <br />Ability to prepare and implement operating Ability to use a computer. <br />and capital improvement budgets. <br />Demonstration experience in leading training <br />Ability to effectively communicate with the programs <br />public, departmental personnel, city staff, city <br />Ability to train and supervise staff. <br />council, and other governmental agencies. <br />Minimum Qualifications Preferred Qualifications <br />Bachelor’s degree in Fire Science, Fire Previous fire chief experience. <br />Administration, Fire Services Management or <br />Certified Fire Instructor II by the Minnesota <br />related field. <br />State Certification Board. <br />Seven years training and experience with a fire <br />Emergency Medical Technician. <br />department, seven years of which must have <br />been equivalent to fire captain of higher. <br />Salary <br />Certified Firefighter II by the Minnesota State <br />Anticipated hiring range is $96,482 to $113,508 <br />Certification Board. <br />annuallyDOQ. <br />Certified Fire Officer I and II by the <br />Minnesota State Certification Board. <br />To Apply <br />Certified First Responder. <br />Apply online at www.ElkRiverMN.gov/jobs. Please <br />Emergency Management Director <br />be sure to include a resume and cover letter with your <br />Certification. A candidate who does not hold <br />online application. <br />this certification will be required to obtain <br />certification within a period of time that will <br /> <br />be determined at time of hire. <br />Valid driver’s license and good driving record. <br />If you require accommodation with the application process, please call 763.635.1000. <br />The City of Elk River is an Equal Opportunity Employer. <br />