Now Recruiting Firefighters for the Grand Rapids Fire Department

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Firefighting. What’s in it for you?

  • The benefits of being a firefighter are many.
  • There’s the technical training and real-life skills you’ll receive.
  • The satisfaction of teaching kids and seniors about fire safety.
  • The fact that no two days are ever the same.
  • There’s the immense sense of pride and satisfaction that comes from giving back to your community by doing a vital job.
  • And maybe most important, the camaraderie, the feeling of family, the lasting relationships you’ll build belonging to a team that shares one overriding goal:  to be of service to others in their time of greatest need.

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age.
  • In good physical health.  
  • Of sound moral character and prepared to fill a position of responsibility and trust.
  • Experience shows us that successful are usually caring people who are concerned about their community and enjoy working as part of a team.  You should also be the type of person who enjoys being challenged and learning new skills.

For more information, please contact:

  • 218-326-7600