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Welcome to the Recruitment Office

 
The San José Fire Department is an advanced, diverse and progressive fire department situated in the Capital of Silicon Valley.

The San José Fire Department's (SJFD) core mission is to serve the community by protecting life, property, and the environment through prevention and response.  The Department protects approximately 200 square miles of terrain that includes residential, commercial, high-rise, and wildland interface areas.

Our goal is to maintain San José's heritage of excellence by recruiting candidates that reflect the rich make-up of our diverse population. We appreciate your interest and have provided information which will guide you through the steps required to become a member of our elite firefighting team.

SAFER Firefighter - Lateral EMT and Paramedic Recruitment

 

The San Jose Fire Department has successfully secured the 2010 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant and is accepting applications for Firefighter - Lateral (EMT) and Firefighter – Lateral (Paramedic) to fill grant-funded positions. The application filing period is Monday, October 31 through Thursday, November 10, 2011. Depending on Department need, preference may be given to Firefighter (Paramedic) candidates.

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Fire and Emergency Medical Dispatching

 

If your interest is Fire and Emergency Medical Dispatching, check here for more information about San Jose's outstanding communications center.


 

For questions or comments about employment, please contact our SJFD Recruitment Officer by e-mail or by telephone:
408-794-6950

 

 

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San José Fire Department
1661 Senter Road, San Jose, CA 95112
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