Job Description
KENAI FIRE DEPARTMENT
105 SOUTH WILLOW STREET
KENAI, ALASKA 99611
907-283-7666
Updated: June 17, 2025
***Please submit your application through the link provided (where more information and links are included), to be considered for this position.***
Position Title: Firefighter/EMT or Firefighter/Paramedic
Salary Information: $70,616 - $94,432
Benefit Information:
Retirement
Insurance
Optional Insurance
Paid Leave
Other Benefits
All candidates must complete PHQ, PSSA and complete Department Application (link below)
Department Application Link is available on the NTN site.
Close Date: June 30, 2025
Candidate Contact Person
Pete Coots
Deputy Chief
907-335-5252
Department Overview
Kenai Fire Department is a fully professional fire department, proudly serving the Cook Inlet region at the mouth of the world-famous Kenai River. Experience a rewarding career—both on the job and in the endless adventures that await on your days off!
City/County/Area Information
Kenai/Kenai Peninsula Borough/Located in southcentral Alaska on the road system, river/ocean access
Population
7,500
Job Requirements
Age: 18
US Citizen: Yes
High School Grad/GED: Yes
Valid State Driver's License: Yes
Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes
Vision: Specific vision requirements include close, distance, color and peripheral vision, the ability to adjust focus, and the ability to judge distances and spatial relationships.
College: Desirable- associate's degree in Fire Science or Paramedical Technology
Necessary Certifications: IFSAC/Pro-Board Firefighter 1; NREMT EMT-B or state equivalent with ability to apply for State of Alaska reciprocity
Desired Certification/License: NREMT Paramedic, AEMT or AK-AEMT; IFSAC/Pro-Board Firefighter 2 with ability to apply for State of Alaska reciprocity
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 70,616.00 94,432.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Full time,