Lead Vancouver Fire Rescue Services as Fire Chief, driving public safety and operational excellence. Join a committed team dedicated to community resilience and sustainable practices.

The City of Vancouver seeks a visionary leader to helm the Vancouver Fire Rescue Services (VFRS). Reporting to the City Manager, the Fire Chief is a pivotal member of the executive leadership team, overseeing strategic direction, service operations, and departmental performance. You will manage a diverse team of over 900 personnel engaged in critical services including emergency management, fire suppression, and public education.

Key Responsibilities:
• Direct operational leadership for Vancouver Fire Rescue Services
• Oversee fire prevention, public education, and emergency response
• Manage financial resources and performance metrics




• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and inclusivity
• Build robust relationships with City stakeholders and communities

Requirements:
• Extensive senior leadership experience in emergency services
• Proven track record in strategic planning and resource allocation
• Experience managing large, unionized organizations
• Strong conflict resolution and stakeholder engagement skills
• Commitment to promoting employee health and welfare

Become an integral part of VFRS, ensuring public safety and supporting the diverse community of Vancouver.
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📌 Fire Chief for Vancouver Rescue Services (British Columbia)
🏢 The City of Vancouver
📍 British Columbia