Firefighter – Paid-On-Call

Clearview Fire and Emergency Services is currently seeking paid-on-call firefighters for our stations located in Stayner, New Lowell, Creemore, Nottawa and Singhampton.

Requirements:

• Must reside in the primary response area, in close proximity to the fire station.
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or equivalent) and legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Ability to handle intense and sustained physical effort necessary to safely perform firefighter duties. CPAT testing is part of the recruitment process, information about testing can be found at https://www.clearview.ca/municipal-services/emergency-services.
• Current medical clearance certificate (cost to be responsibility of the candidate).
• Valid Ontario Driver’s License in good standing and a reliable means to respond to the fire station for emergency calls.
• Insurable (under the Corporation’s fleet policy).
• No criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.
• Clear police clearance for Vulnerable Sector Search, free of convictions for which a pardon has not been granted.
• Effective communication skills.
• Mandatory attendance requirement during full 200-hour recruit training process.
• After the recruit firefighter training phase, firefighters must maintain attendance requirements of at minimum 20% of emergency calls and 60% of trainings/extra duties.

Preferred Skills (but not required): 

• Class DZ driver’s license
• Previous fire service experience
• Related experience (trade, nursing, mechanics, operating heavy equipment)

Pay Range (paid quarterly):

Suppression:    $30.21 - $35.24 / hour (2026 Rate)
Training:    $21.15 - $24.67 / hour (2026 Rate)

Note: The preferred candidates must be willing to provide consent for the Township to conduct a criminal background and vulnerable sector check prior to finalizing an employment offer.

Interested candidates are invited to forward their resume with a Fire Application Form to Clearview Fire and Emergency Services by November 1st, 2026, to: sdoyle@clearview.ca.         

Important Dates

• November 4-9: Applicants selected for interviews will be notified by email.
• November 26: CPAT and INTERVIEW at FIRE STATION 1 - STAYNER.
• January 2027: Recruit Class Commences (Evening/Weekend Training)

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Please direct any inquiries to 705.428.6230 x401. The Township of Clearview is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).