We currently have a full reserve roster but keep looking here for reserve opportunities.
Show Low Fire is a growing department with many opportunities for hard working motivated caring individuals. We are dedicated to recruiting capable individuals and providing them with superior training in emergency, safety, and educational services to meet the demands of our customers and community.
Red Shirt eligibility.
“Red Shirt”
The Show Low Fire Department is interested in having eligible persons apply for the position of Fire Fighter Recruit as a pool of incumbents who are actively committed to working in the fire service. This grade is a non-qualifying position that leads to hire as a Reserve Fire Fighter (Blue Shirt) position. All candidates must be willing to attend the Fire Academy and certify as FF I & II and EMT. Eligible candidates must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Posses a valid drivers license and have a clean driving record
- Have a high school diploma or GED
- Provide documentation of a Health Physical stating you are fit to perform the duties of a fire fighter
- Have vision correctable to 20/20 and be able to distinguish colors
- Must work or live within a 35 minute radius of Fire Station 310
- Attend training meetings
- Be willing to ride along with on duty crew
- Be interviewed
- Have a background check
- Be willing to work for minimum wage
The Show Low Fire Department has certain expectations for our recruits. They are as follows:
- Be familiar with the Show Low Fire Department Policy Manual
- Maintain a good standard of conduct
- Not use tobacco products
- Maintain good physical condition
- Be drug free
The Show Low Fire Department has essential functions for our recruits. They are as follows:
- Respond to appropriate incidents to provide support services (i.e. Rehab)
- Attend drills, trainings and other special projects
- Learn department policies
- Learn fire fighting skills
- Learn rescue techniques
- Learn emergency medical techniques
- Learn fire apparatus and equipment use
- Learn salvage and overhaul operations
- Demonstrate personal growth in skills, team work and fire fighting ability
If interested, please contact Chief Chevalier at 928-537-5100 or rchevalier@showlowfire.org
