Fire Chief - Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency (Filled)
- Halifax, NS, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Leading with Purpose. Serving with Excellence. Protecting Communities.
Halifax Regional Municipality is seeking a strategic and values-driven leader to serve as Chief of Halifax Fire & Emergency, one of Canada’s oldest and largest composite fire services, with a proud history dating back to 1754.
Reporting to the Commissioner of Public Safety, the Fire Chief provides executive leadership for a complex, high-profile public safety organization delivering comprehensive fire and emergency…
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Responsibilities
The Fire Chief will lead the fire service and set its direction. The role oversees emergency response and protection of the community.
Requirements
Candidates need strategic, values-driven executive leadership experience in a complex public safety organization. The posting describes the role as a senior leadership position.
Skills
- Executive leadership
- Strategic planning
- Public safety management
- Fire and emergency operations
- Community protection
- Organizational leadership
Categories
- Government & Public Sector
- Management & Leadership
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Fire Chief
- fire service
- fire and emergency services
- emergency management
- public safety
- executive leadership
- municipal government
- Halifax Regional Municipality
- fire operations
- composite fire service
- Canada
Seniority
Executive