Seasonal Fire Fighter-hotshots - El Cajon, United States - Sycuan Casino

Sycuan Casino

Verified Company

El Cajon, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

The ancestors of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation existed many centuries ago as a community of people a Tribe living together, farming, hunting and fishing to survive.

Much has changed since that time.

Today the Sycuan Tribe governs its Reservation, owns and operates a Casino and a Golf Resort, and owns a number of other business ventures in the San Diego Region.

One attribute that remains unchanged, however, is Sycuan's sense of community. Sycuan is more than just a business. Sycuan is a community of people working together toward a common goal.

Whether you work in our state-of-the-art Casino, our beautiful Resort, or become a staff member in our Tribal Government division, you will be part of the Sycuan family.

Job Purpose:

Participates in wildland, rural and structural fire suppression, repairs equipment, responds to emergency situations and assists with station general housekeeping

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

- (Note: Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at the sole discretion of Sycuan Management at any time)

Responds to emergencies with assigned engine company
Assists in fire suppression rescue, constructing fire lines, overhauling, salvage, and mop up
Cleans and services fire fighting equipment and inspects and tests equipment carried on fire engines, ambulances, and crew carriers
Participates in company fire prevention inspections, hydrant inspections and service
Participates in building and grounds maintenance

Job Specifications:

Education and Experience:
Essential:
Successful completion of the following firefighter classes:

I-100, L-180, S-130, S-190

Successful completion of the Sycuan Wildland Academy
Possession of a nationally recognized CPR certificateDesirable:
Possession of California Class C License in good standing

Skills and Knowledge:

Essential:
Working knowledge of firefighting equipment
Ability to use hand tools, chainsaws, picks and shovels
Ability to analyze information and use sound judgment under emergency and/or hazardous circumstances-
Ability to work with a team and independently-
Ability to maintain cooperative work relationships with co-workers and the general public-
Ability to maintain professionalism and composure-
Ability to represent the Fire Department in a professional and positive manner-
Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations-
Ability to understand and follow verbal directives and written directions-
Ability to perform under stress and in high pressure environments-
Ability to communicate effectively in the English language-
Ability to accept constructive criticism-
Ability to analyze options and choose the appropriate course of action-
Ability to appear for work on timeDesirable:
Wildland firefighting experience
Supervisory/Managerial Accountability:
Direct: None
Indirect: None

Note:
Usually hired in April, May or June, as a temporary, seasonal employee.

The length of employment may be up to nine months, depending on the duration and intensity of the fire season.

If you enjoy being part of a community dedicated to creating a memorable guest experience, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Sycuan and join our winning team