The assignment of the post will be to the Mayo Fire Services HQ based in Castlebar, covering the whole county and sub-stations.
Reporting to the Chief Fire Officer or nominated Senior Assistant Chief Fire Officer, the Assistant Chief Fire Officer will be required to carry out duties in any of the three main disciplines of the Fire service: Fire Service Operations, Fire Safety and Major Emergency Management. The capability to work in an inter-agency environment and with external stakeholders is essential. As an Assistant Chief Fire Officer, the successful candidate will have an important role in the management of staff and will have to be capable of undertaking the role of incident commander at operational incidents and will participate in the on-call senior fire officer roster if required. Holders of the post will undergo such training as it is considered appropriate to the performance of the duties of the post.
The Ideal Candidate Shall:
Each Candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms for the office:
Further information is available in the Candidate Information Booklet available from our website www.mayo.ie/careers/current-vacancies
Human Resources
Mayo County Council, Aras an Chontae
The Mall, Castlebar
Co. Mayo
F23 WF90