Fire services careers

When something goes wrong, people count on Fire Services to show up – calmly, quickly, and with care. And behind every response, inspection, rescue, and safety plan is a team of trained professionals working together to keep our community safe.

From prevention and communications to training and emergency response, every role plays a part in protecting people, property, and the city we call home.

Where you'll find your fit

Fire Services is more than one role – it’s a whole team working together behind the scenes and on the front lines. See where you fit in:

Fire Prevention Division

Stop emergencies before they happen. You’ll inspect buildings, educate the public, and help people make their spaces safer. Roles include:

  • Fire Prevention Officer
  • Fire Inspector
  • Public Education Officer
Communications Division

Be the calm voice when every second counts. This team operates a dispatch centre that serves St. Catharines and partner municipalities – coordinating resources and keeping communication clear during emergencies. Roles include:

  • Communicator
  • Communications Technician
Training Division

Keep firefighters and staff ready for anything. You’ll design training programs, run simulations, support exams, and help teams stay sharp and prepared. Roles include:

  • Training Officer
Suppression Division

Show up when it matters most. Be on the front lines responding to fires, medical calls, rescues, and emergencies of all kinds. Roles include:

  • Firefighter

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Ready to part of a team that shows up when it matters most?

Find your place in Fire Services.

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