Firefighter
CITY OF FARMINGTON
Farmington, AR
Full-time
Emergency Med Tech / Paramedics
Posted on March 25, 2023
PROBATIONARY FIREFIGHTER HIRING NOTICE
The City of Farmington and the Farmington Fire Department is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYER.
IIn the recruitment and selection process, equal employment opportunity is guaranteed to all
persons without regard to race, creed, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, mental or
physical handicap, labor affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other factors not related to
merit and fitness for the position.
All applicants for the position of Probationary Firefighter must meet the following criteria:
•Be a citizen of the United States of America.
•Be 18 years of age at the time of application.
•Be free of a felony record.
•Be free from conviction of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or sexual activity.
•Be of good character as determined by a thorough background investigation.
•Be a high school graduate or have passed the General Education Development (GED) Test
indicating high school graduation level.
•Be examined by a licensed physician and meet physical requirements.
• Be interviewed personally, prior to employment, by the Fire Chief and/or his representatives.
•Possess a valid driver's license.
Fill out the application on the City of Farmington Website under the employment tab.
https://www.cityoffarmingtonar.com/EmploymentOpportunities.aspx.
Testing information can be found at the above website.
Applications will also be available at Farmington City Hall. 354 W. Main St.
Applications and resumes are due May 1st. Applications can be emailed to
williamhellard@cityoffarmington-ar.gov or dropped off at City Hall.
The starting salary: $41,233.02 without certifications or $43,294.68 if candidate has IFSTA
FF1 and 2 and EMT.
Health benefits and LOPFI retirement are available.
FFD firefighters work a 48/96 schedule.
If you have any questions, contact the Farmington Fire Department.
The City of Farmington and the Farmington Fire Department is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYER.
IIn the recruitment and selection process, equal employment opportunity is guaranteed to all
persons without regard to race, creed, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, mental or
physical handicap, labor affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other factors not related to
merit and fitness for the position.
All applicants for the position of Probationary Firefighter must meet the following criteria:
•Be a citizen of the United States of America.
•Be 18 years of age at the time of application.
•Be free of a felony record.
•Be free from conviction of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or sexual activity.
•Be of good character as determined by a thorough background investigation.
•Be a high school graduate or have passed the General Education Development (GED) Test
indicating high school graduation level.
•Be examined by a licensed physician and meet physical requirements.
• Be interviewed personally, prior to employment, by the Fire Chief and/or his representatives.
•Possess a valid driver's license.
Fill out the application on the City of Farmington Website under the employment tab.
https://www.cityoffarmingtonar.com/EmploymentOpportunities.aspx.
Testing information can be found at the above website.
Applications will also be available at Farmington City Hall. 354 W. Main St.
Applications and resumes are due May 1st. Applications can be emailed to
williamhellard@cityoffarmington-ar.gov or dropped off at City Hall.
The starting salary: $41,233.02 without certifications or $43,294.68 if candidate has IFSTA
FF1 and 2 and EMT.
Health benefits and LOPFI retirement are available.
FFD firefighters work a 48/96 schedule.
If you have any questions, contact the Farmington Fire Department.