Fire Captain
Chumash Enterprises - Santa Ynez, CA
Hiring: Fire Captain Company: Chumash Enterprises Location: Santa Ynez, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 03:05:25 Target Skills & Keywords : Render About the job Required Skills: •Drives the fire engine and transports firefighting personnel to an emergency site; locates hydrants, operates pumps, and evaluates water system and supply. •Responds to fire emergencies; takes incident command as needed; operates various firefighting, control, and rescue equipment; performs fire ground operations; responds to and participates in emergency situations involving toxic/hazardous materials. •Renders emergency medical aid, CPR, and life supportive procedures to the sick and injured in fire and other emergency situations. •Supervises multiple resources while on assignment including Chumash Fire personnel and others. •Collaborates with different agencies, fire departments, tribal organizations, and additional resources. •Operates emergency vehicles while exercising due care and caution, and in exception to traffic control devices; in congested traffic; in unsafe road conditions; and in environmental conditions such as fog, smoke, rain, ice, and snow. •Develops and implements protocols to keep training and fire records up to date and organized for reporting to the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). •Administers and inspects the cleaning and services of firefighting equipment and apparatuses; administers and maintains clean and orderly conditions in and about the fire station; administers and implements tests and maintenance of the hydrant systems. Qualifications: •High School Diploma or GED Certificate is required. •Bachelor’s degree in Fire Science, Business or Public Administration, Political Science, or a closely related field or equivalent work experience is required. •Certified by the California State Board of Fire Services as a Firefighter 1. •Possession of a current CPR card or ability to obtain before start date. •Valid Firefighter Class B California Driver’s License. •Completed Firefighter 1 Certification Task Book under the NWCG PMS 310-1. •Must complete Chumash Fire Department Structure Firefighter Task Book within one year from hire date. •Qualified under the NWCG PMS 310-1 as an Engine Boss, or the ability to obtain a task book within one year of appointment (hire date). •Five years of firefighting safety, and risk management experience in a professional Firefighter position. •Two years of supervisory experience is required. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!