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Job Description
Positions available with the Fire Department located at 5130 Deramus Avenue
Salary Range: $31.69-$48.20/hour (hourly rates varies based on assigned schedule)
Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, some Saturdays, 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Application Deadline Date: July 22, 2025
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:- You must be a KCMO resident or move into the City of Kansas City within 9 months of start date.
- You must be 18 years of age by July 22, 2025
- You must not have turned 30 years of age prior to July 22, 2025
- In computing the age of a person, the total length of the time that the person has previously served as a member of the Fire Department may be deducted from the person's actual age.
- You must be a high school graduate (or possess a state-issued GED/HiSET)
- You must possess a valid driver's license at time of application and appointment, and within 9 months of employment must possess and maintain a valid Missouri driver's license.
- Must pass a preemployment drug screen and post offer physical
- Must possess a valid Missouri State Paramedic License or National Registered Paramedic (EMT-P) license, obtain and maintain City privileges at the Paramedic level, and obtain and maintain ambulance credentialing.
- Must have Fire Fighter 1 and 2, HazMat Operations and HazMat Awareness
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Kansas City
Show moreKansas City, Missouri is a growing, world-class community of just over 500,000 residents that serves as the central hub for a thriving bi-state, 18-county metropolitan area of 2.5 million residents. The City is governed by a 13-member City Council and Mayor that appoint a City Manager to oversee a municipal organization with over 4,000 employees, 16 departments, and a total annual operating and capital budget exceeding $1 billion. A diverse and culturally rich community located at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers, KC is known for its long traditions as the home of spectacular BBQ, jazz, beautiful boulevards, fountains, and parks. Kansas City boasts celebrated cultural traditions including jazz; theater, and history, including the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Kansas City is also the proud home of professional sports teams including the Chiefs, Royals and Sporting KC, and has served as host of several NCAA tournaments over recent years. The City is generally recognized as one of the most livable cities in America and looks forward to showcasing our city on the national and world stage as host of the 2023 NFL Draft and the 2026 World Cup. The City of Kansas City, MO seeks to attract and retain a qualified and progressive workforce to provide high-quality services to Kansas City, MO residents and visitors.
Be a part of the team that helps run our great city. View our current opportunities under Careers or click here: www.kcmo.gov/jobs to apply today.
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