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Join our team and make a difference!

 

Why Choose Germantown Fire Department?

  • Work in a community that values public safety and supports first responders. 

  • Benefit from extensive training, more than any other department in the area.

  • Be part of an organization with a reputation for excellence.

  • Participate in GFD’s career development plan and earn a competitive annual salary ranging from $64,092.25-$73,488.40


Comprehensive Benefits Package

  • 13 paid holidays

  • 3 weeks accrued vacation leave

  • Sick leave accrual

  • Medical and dental coverage including vision reimbursement

  • Life Insurance paid by the City

  • Short and long term disability at no cost to employee

  • Retirement (Pension) Plan

  • Deferred Compensation (457) is available

  • In-house EMS CEU Program

  • State Firefighter Training Pay supplement


Qualifications

  • High School graduate or equivalent

  • Tennessee Paramedic License or eligible for reciprocity

  • Firefighter experience preferred but not required

  • Valid Class D driver's license with "F" Endorsement or equivalent


Application Process

  • Submit required documents, including background consent form and certifications

  • Pre-employment screening process includes written and practical exams, interview, physical abilities test, background investigation, psychological exam, and medical and drug tests

If you're ready to serve and protect your community, apply now and be part of our dedicated team! For more details and to apply, visit City of Germantown Careers.