The City of Vernon is looking for a passionate FireSmart Wildfire Mitigation Specialist to enhance community resilience against wildfires. This role combines risk assessment and hands-on public education to mitigate wildfire hazards. Reporting to the FireSmart Coordinator, you'll focus on assessing wildfire risks and implementing community-specific programming.

Engage residents through educational events while providing tailored advice for hazard reduction on their properties. Your expertise will play a vital role in promoting the FireSmart initiative throughout the community. Key Responsibilities:

- Schedule and execute assessments for wildfire mitigation
- Facilitate public education sessions on FireSmart principles




- Deliver hazard reduction recommendations to homeowners
- Implement FireSmart initiatives based on community needs
- Guide residents in executing FireSmart activities Requirements:
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (LFR)
- Designation as a Wildfire Mitigation Specialist
- Canada Criminal Record Check pass
- Familiarity with emergency management and risk assessment
- Proficient in communication and education technologies Make a meaningful impact in Vernon while advancing wildfire preparedness and community safety.

📌 FireSmart Wildfire Specialist - City of Vernon
🏢 City of Vernon
📍 Vernon