City of Fountain Valley

Fire Prevention Volunteer

City of Fountain Valley

Fountain Valley, CA 92708, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the City of Fountain Valley, where our community's safety is our top priority. We are currently seeking driven and dedicated individuals to join our team as Fire Prevention Volunteers. As a volunteer, you will play a crucial role in preventing fires and promoting fire safety in our city. This is a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in your community while gaining valuable experience in the field of fire prevention. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about fire safety, have strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn and work as part of a team. If you are committed to making a difference and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding volunteer position.

  1. Educate the community on fire prevention and safety measures through various outreach programs and events.
  2. Conduct fire safety inspections at residential and commercial properties to ensure compliance with fire codes and regulations.
  3. Collaborate with other fire prevention volunteers and staff to develop and implement effective fire safety initiatives.
  4. Respond to inquiries and concerns from community members regarding fire prevention and safety.
  5. Assist in the development and distribution of educational materials related to fire prevention.
  6. Participate in fire drills and other emergency preparedness activities.
  7. Monitor and report potential fire hazards in the community.
  8. Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills in fire prevention.
  9. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all activities and events.
  10. Serve as a positive role model for the community by promoting fire safety and prevention.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fountain Valley, CA 92708, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Fire Safety Protocols: As A Fire Prevention Volunteer, It Is Essential To Have A Thorough Understanding Of Fire Safety Protocols And Procedures In Order To Effectively Educate And Inform Community Members About Fire Prevention.

  • Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Crucial In This Role As It Involves Interacting With Residents, Businesses, And Other Stakeholders To Promote Fire Prevention Awareness And Answer Any Questions Or Concerns They May Have.

  • Attention To Detail: Fire Hazards Can Often Go Unnoticed, Which Is Why It Is Important For Fire Prevention Volunteers To Have Strong Attention To Detail In Order To Identify Potential Fire Risks And Take Appropriate Action.

  • Physical Fitness: Fire Prevention Volunteers May Be Required To Participate In Physical Activities Such As Fire Drills Or Community Events, So It Is Important To Have A Level Of Physical Fitness To Carry Out These Tasks Effectively.

  • Commitment To Community Service: This Role Requires A Strong Commitment To Serving The Community And Promoting Fire Safety. A Sense Of Dedication And Willingness To Volunteer Time And Effort Is Crucial For Success In This Role.

Required Skills
  • Community Outreach

  • Risk assessment

  • Inspections

  • Emergency Response

  • Hazard Mitigation

  • Fire Safety

  • Fire Prevention

  • Fire Code Compliance

  • Public Education

  • Fire Investigation

  • Fire Extinguisher Training

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Fire Prevention Volunteer in Fountain Valley, CA 92708, USA is $30,000 to $40,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific duties and responsibilities of the volunteer, as well as the organization they are volunteering with. Some volunteers may receive additional benefits such as training and equipment, which could also impact their compensation.

Additional Information
City of Fountain Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of Fountain Valley

Fountain Valley is a suburban city in Orange County, California. A classic commuter town, Fountain Valley is an upper middle-class residential area.

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