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The City of Goodyear is currently recruiting for the position of Recruit Firefighter. Recruit Firefighters will attend a regional fire academy where they will learn, practice, and be evaluated on the essential duties required of a Firefighter. This comprehensive training program prepares new recruits for the physical, technical, and interpersonal demands of the profession. Upon successful completion of the regional fire academy, recruits are promoted to the classification of Firefighter and assigned to operational shifts within the Goodyear Fire Department.
Job Responsibility:
Responds to emergency calls and performs emergency medical service by responding to emergency fire calls, using various equipment and gear for fire suppression and control, searching for and rescuing occupants, ventilating structure, salvaging contents, applying water and chemicals to fires, and administering medications and IVs to injured persons
Responds to non-emergency calls by performing snake removal, replacing smoke detector batteries, assisting invalids, and checking hydrants
Educates the public and enforces fire code by inspecting buildings and property, investigating complaints, participating in fire drills, conducting tours of station, and making school presentations
Maintains the station, vehicles, and equipment and completes other duties by cleaning the house and grounds, testing station generator, cleaning supplies, preparing reports, ordering supplies, processing paperwork, updating maps, participating on teams and conducting reserve firefighter training
Requirements:
18 years of age
Valid driver’s license
High School Diploma or GED
Current Arizona State Certified Emergency Medical Care Technician (EMCT) or Paramedic
If applying from out of state: Applicants must hold an active National Registered EMT or Paramedic (NREMT) certification and obtain Arizona EMCT or Paramedic certification through the reciprocity process prior to official hire date. Proof of an active NREMT certification must be uploaded with the application
Current CPAT completed within the last year (January 12, 2025 – January 12, 2026)
Exception: Full-time firefighters currently employed by a Phoenix Automatic-Aid consortium fire department who attended a regionally accredited training academy are not required to complete a CPAT test
Public Safety Answers written test and virtual interview
Completed through Public Safety Answers and must be submitted prior to the application deadline