Employment Fire

All hiring and job opportunities will be posted on the City's employment page.

We are not currently hiring firefighters. 

For those interested, to be considered for a career as a Richmond Hill Fire Fighter you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Be legally eligible to work in Canada
• Have a Grade 12 OSSD/OSSGD education diploma, or Ontario approved equivalent
• Possess NFPA 1001 Fire Fighter I and II certifications or grandfathering equivalent
• Provide proof of valid First Aid, CPR Level C certification from a recognized Organization/Provider
• Possess a valid unrestricted Ontario DZ Driver’s License
• Possess a satisfactory Ontario DZ Driver’s License Abstract, valid within 3 months
• Communicate clearly and effectively in English (verbally and written)
• Demonstrate the City’s corporate values of service, collaboration, care, and courage
• Possess superior interpersonal skills and the ability to work cooperatively as a member of an effective and professional team
• Possess the ability and willingness to follow instructions promptly and efficiently
• Have a strong work ethic and desire to serve the community.