About This Opportunity: Deputy Fire Chief/Manager of Protective Services (Golden)
Township of Muskoka Lakes is currently seeking a Deputy Fire Chief/Manager of Protective Services (Golden) to join their team in Golden.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
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Deputy Fire Chief/Manager of Protective Services The Town of Golden is seeking an experienced and cooperative leader to join the Golden Fire Rescue Service as Deputy Fire Chief / Manager of Protective Services. This full‑time position (37.5 hours per week) supports the Fire Chief in the leadership, administration, and operational readiness of the department, while helping guide the continued development of fire and emergency services in our community.
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Golden Fire
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Rescue serves a dynamic mountain community and responds to a wide range of incidents including structural fires, wildland‑urban interface events, technical rescue, medical response, and emergency management operations.
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The Deputy Fire
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Chief plays a key role in service professionalism, operational readiness, and service delivery to the community. This is a management position with a salary range of $60,000 – $80,000 annually, along with a competitive municipal benefits package.
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About the Role Reporting to the Fire Chief, the Deputy Fire Chief supports the leadership and coordination of department operations, training, and organizational development. The role provides leadership to officers and members, supports operational planning and policy development, and helps ensure the department remains a progressive and effective emergency service organization.
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The Deputy
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Chief may act on behalf of the Fire Chief when required and is expected to participate in emergency response, after‑hours callouts, and meetings outside of regular working hours.
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Key Responsibilities
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Ability to work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, municipal leadership, and partner agencies Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered.
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Supervision The Deputy Fire
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Chief reports directly to the Director of Protective Services / Fire Chief and provides leadership and supervision to fire department officers and members.
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How to Apply Please submit applications electronically, by post, or in person on or before Friday April 10th at 2pm (Mountain Time) to: Attention: Jordan Wilkie
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Acting Fire Chief / Director of Protective Services
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Town of Golden Fire Department
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810 9th Avenue South, Box 350
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Golden, BC V0A 1H0
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E‑mail: [emailprotected] About Golden Located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Golden offers an extraordinary live‑work‑play lifestyle. Our small, close‑knit community of approximately 4,000 residents combines a welcoming small‑town atmosphere with breathtaking mountain scenery, world‑class recreation, and a vibrant arts and cultural scene. Surrounded by six of Canada’s most spectacular national parks, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, and endless outdoor adventures, Golden offers both excitement and tranquility—all within a few hours of Revelstoke, Banff, and Calgary.
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Position DetailsKey Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Township of Muskoka Lakes?Township of Muskoka Lakes offers a supportive work environment in Golden, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Deputy Fire Chief/Manager of Protective Services (Golden) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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