Program Management

Applicants are encouraged to apply as interviews will be conducted as applications come in as necessary. This position falls under the direction of the State Fire Marshal who is appointed by the Insurance Commissioner.The Deputy Fire Marshal performs duties involving: the development and maintenance of a statewide program for the prevention of fires;the enforcement of laws regulating the storage, sale, and use of combustibles and explosives;the education of citizens on the hazards of fire;the investigation of the origin and cause of fires;the determination of the adequacy of structures relative to fire hazards; and other duties as required by North Dakota Century Code chapter 18-01. The Deputy Fire Marshal will be required to be on call on a rotating basis, and the position requires frequent travel. A vehicle will be provided by the agency.Applicants should be able to prove their skill level, among other professional level tasks with their; ability to work together and get along with co-workers, supervisors, fire service, law enforcement, and other agencieshigh degree of interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written) to conduct effective training, inspections, investigations, and fire prevention related duties.ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer serviceprioritization, time management, and organization skillsability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality

Minimum Qualifications

BA degree in Fire Science or a closely related fieldorA high school diploma or GED and 8 years of professional fire fighting work experience of progressively increasing responsibility, including participation in fire prevention and awareness programs, research and training in fire loss prevention in commercial, government, or private establishments, or involvement in one or more phases of fire investigation, or similar responsibilities which reflect work experience that will have developed knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform duties required for this position.Each year of college level course work leading to a degree in fire science or a closely related field may be substituted year for year of required work experience or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience as described in this job announcement.andValid class D driver's license or the ability to travel from one location to another within the state on your own.Successful completion of the testing and interview process, along with reference checks and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform deputy fire marshal tasks.Preference will be given to applicants with work experience in code enforcement, plan review, public education, or fire investigation.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as interviews will be conducted as applications come in as necessary. This position falls under the direction of the State Fire Marshal who is appointed by the Insurance Commissioner.The Deputy Fire Marshal performs duties involving:the development and maintenance of a statewide program for the prevention of fires;the enforcement of laws regulating the storage, sale, and use of combustibles and explosives;the education of citizens on the hazards of fire;the investigation of the origin and cause of fires;the determination of the adequacy of structures relative to fire hazards; and other duties as required by North Dakota Century Code chapter 18-01.The Deputy Fire Marshal will be required to be on call on a rotating basis, and the position requires frequent travel. A vehicle will be provided by the agency. Applicants should be able to prove their skill level, among other professional level tasks with their;ability to work together and get along with co-workers, supervisors, fire service, law enforcement, and other agencieshigh degree of interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written) to conduct effective training, inspections, investigations, and fire prevention related duties.ability to communicate tactfully and with emphasis on customer serviceprioritization, time management, and organization skillsability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality

Minimum Qualifications

BA degree in Fire Science or a closely related fieldorA high school diploma or GED and 8 years of professional fire fighting work experience of progressively increasing responsibility, including participation in fire prevention and awareness programs, research and training in fire loss prevention in commercial, government, or private establishments, or involvement in one or more phases of fire investigation, or similar responsibilities which reflect work experience that will have developed knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform duties required for this position.Each year of college level course work leading to a degree in fire science or a closely related field may be substituted year for year of required work experience or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience as described in this job announcement. andValid class D driver's license or the ability to travel from one location to another within the state on your own.Successful completion of the testing and interview process, along with reference checks and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform deputy fire marshal tasks.Preference will be given to applicants with work experience in code enforcement, plan review, public education, or fire investigation.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a high school diploma or GED.Ability to clearly communicate instructions, directions and information to people of all ages, interests, viewpoints, and backgrounds.Ability to conduct nature and/or recreational programs/activities in a variety of terrain, weather, and light settings.

750 Park & Recreation App Procedures

All applications for open North Dakota Parks & Recreation Department positions must be made online through the state of North Dakota's Job Seekers website. Paper submissions will no longer be accepted. Application information package must be submitted online by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the job posting.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Parks & Recreation Department regrets it does not provide Sponsorships.Application must clearly explain the experience in previous employment positions held if applicable. Additional documents to be submitted: Three (3) references.Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701-328-3290.Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a possible background and criminal investigation so it is very important to be thorough and detailed on all the application sections.Applicants should contact Lynn Spomer at 701-328-5356 or lspomer@nd.gov in advance of the position closing date if the applicant is requiring accommodations during the application, recruitment, or selection processes.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Parks & Recreation Department at: http://www.parkrec.nd.govLearn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.