Emergency Response Officer - Entry Level Firefighter

Job Description:

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Entry Level Firefighter!

Ready to suit up as an    Entry Level Firefighter?

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.

As an emergency response officer, your role will vary depending on the day. Whether it is inspecting fire equipment or responding to emergency incidents, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.

What’s in it for you:

• Site Location: Georgetown, KY
• Flexible schedule with open availability required for call-of coverage on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift
• Competitive hourly wage of $17 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for  Entry Level Firefighter:

• Monitor the premises to ensure safety of facility
• Respond quickly to fire, medical or hazmat incidents
• Provide excellent customer service while ensuring fire system functionality 
• Write detailed reports on events and incidents
• Collaborate with mutual aid partners during serious situations
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications for  Entry Level Firefighter :

• You have an Emergency Response, Fire, or Paramedic background
• You have minimum Basic 20 fire hours certification through the Kentucky Fire Commission or equivalent
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Responsive and strong problem solving skills
• If you have Military or Law Enforcement experience – even better!
• You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be  Certified by Great Place to Work . Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment .