Logo
State of California

North Division Operations Chief

State of California, Los Angeles, California, United States,


Job Posting: North Division Operations ChiefDepartment of Forestry & Fire ProtectionJC-457849 - North Division Operations ChiefASSISTANT CHIEFFinal Filing Date: 12/1/2024Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) By Mail Drop-offPlease see the attached duty statement for details on this position.Contact Assistant Chief John Byrne at (831) 333-4600 or by email at john.byrne@fire.ca.gov for questions related to the duties of the position.Candidate may be selected by resume review.Working Conditions

Successfully completes required training as a condition of employment. Maintains the Arduous Fitness Standard in accordance with department policy. The incumbent is required to wear respiratory protection equipment, including self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). As such, Cal/OSHA requires that the incumbent be annually medically cleared to be fit-tested for respiratory protection equipment. May be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays. New appointments and transfers will require a two-year commitment.Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.ASSISTANT CHIEFThe California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is California's fire department and resource management agency. The organization is comprised of nearly 12,000 permanent and seasonal employees. The mission of the Department is to serve and safeguard the people and protect the property and resources of California.When you join CAL FIRE, you join a family of employees that function as a team. You will build trust and friendship with your co-workers, as together you respond to emergencies and challenging situations. CAL FIRE provides employees with a variety of career choices and opportunities. We hope that you will consider a rewarding and challenging career with CAL FIRE!Special Requirements

Application Instructions

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).How To Apply

Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included.Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:Department of Forestry & Fire ProtectionCAL FIRE Southern Region HiringAttn: 542-419-1039-0271234 East Shaw AvenueFresno, CA 93710Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:Department of Forestry & Fire ProtectionCAL FIRE Southern Region Hiring542-419-1039-0271234 East Shaw AvenueFresno, CA 9371008:00 AM - 05:00 PMRequired Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.Resume is required and must be included.Other - Authorization to Release Information Form (PO-299): https://www.fire.ca.gov/-/media/D817B8E27D8049C3BC35297686467FB9

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.Contact Information

The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.Hiring Unit Contact:Kaitlynn Brandon(559) 243-4103Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled.Required Documentation

You must submit a completed State Application (STD. 678) [please include

WORKING TITLE

and

POS# ], Resume, and Authorization to Release Information Form (PO-299).Submit the required documents to the following address:CAL FIRE Southern Region HiringPOS#:542-419-1039-0271234 E. Shaw AveFresno, CA 93710Applications/Resumes postmarked after the final filing date may not be considered.Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free workplace. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

#J-18808-Ljbffr