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<br />Job Description <br /> <br />Position Title: Captain <br />Department: Fire Department <br />Reports to: Deputy or Assistant Chief <br />Pay Grade: Part Time/Paid on-Call <br />Salary: Per City Salary Resolution <br /> <br /> <br />Purpose <br />Perform duties essential to the Fire Department <br /> <br />Organizational Relationships <br />Communicate with: Fire Department Officers, Firefighters, and other city staff <br />Supervise: Lieutenant <br />Receives work assignments from: Fire Chief or other Fire Department Officers <br /> <br />Essential Duties / Responsibilities <br />The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or <br />all inclusive; other duties may be required or assigned. <br /> <br />Essential Functions <br /> Perform all essential functions of a Firefighter’s position. <br /> Supervise and provide direction to Lieutenants. <br /> Act as incident commander in the absence a Chief Officer. <br /> Act as a drill team leader. <br /> <br />Additional Functions of the Training Captain <br /> <br /> Establish and schedule weekly training drills. <br /> Work within the given training budget. <br /> Schedule all required classes for newly hired employees. <br /> Maintain all training records. <br /> Develop and implement a leadership development program for the department. <br /> Instruct training sessions as needed. <br /> Act as Member of the hiring committee. <br /> Schedule extra training as the need arises. <br /> Encourage employees to attend extra classes in related subjects. <br /> Maintain all course outlines and training materials. <br /> Submit annually a year-end report to the Chief on the completed training and <br />upcoming training for the annual report. <br /> Encourage safe practices during all training events. <br /> Follow up with colleges or other training entities in regards to billing, attendance, <br />curriculum or other issues. <br /> Attend required meetings that are over and above those required of a Lieutenant or <br />Firefighter. <br /> <br />Additional Functions of the Safety Captain <br /> Act as the health and safety officer for all functions of the department. <br /> Act as the incident safety officer on emergency scenes. <br /> Establish and maintain a written respiratory protection program. <br /> Keep accurate records of all SCBA’s. <br /> Provide each firefighter with proper PPE’s and uniforms including ordering, repairing <br />and distributing.