TRAINEE FIREFIGHTER – CITY OF HARARE 342 views

VACANCY

CITY OF HARARE
VACANCIES NOTICE

VACANCY NO: TC/2025
POSITION: PRINCIPAL SYSTEM OFFICER-ICT SECURITY AND GOVERNANCE (1 POSITION)
GRADE: 5
LOCATION: ROWAN MARTIN BUILDING
DEPARTMENT: OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
REPORTING TO: HEAD ICT

VACANCY NO: CS/2025
Position: Trainee FIREFIGHTER (54 positions)
Grade: 11
Reporting to: Leading firefighter
LOCATION: HARARE CENTRAL FIRE STATION
DEPARTMENT: CHAMBER SECRETARY

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the above trainee positions.

JOB OBJECTIVE

Specialized training in firefighting and rescue operations.

TRAINING FOCUS AREAS

• Firefighting training

• Specialized training in protection and rescuing of people, animals and property from fire and other dangers/disasters within and outside Harare

• Providing emergency medical care with scope of practice

• Checking and testing specialized fire-fighting and rescue equipment

• Proper usage of specialized fire-fighting and rescue equipment

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• At least 5 G.C.E “O” level subjects at Grade C or better, which must include English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject.

• Be between the ages of 18 and 22 years.

• Have no criminal record (vetting will be undertaken).

• Be physically & mentally fit.

• A minimum height of 170 cm.

• Possession of a clean Class 2 Driver’s licence will be an added advantage.

COMPETENCIES

• Good communication skills

• Ability to work in a team setup

• Adaptability and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work under pressure

• Time management skills

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• A competitive salary commensurate with the post and other benefits which will be disclosed at the interview.