26 38 PT Firefighter (Vol)
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Position Details
- Job Type: Part-time (Volunteer)
- Location: Cobourg
- Deadline: September 18, 2026 at 4:00pm
- Department: Fire Department
The Town of Cobourg is currently seeking Part-time (Volunteer) Fire Fighters for the Cobourg Fire Department.
If you are selected to become a member of the Cobourg Fire Department, you will be expected to participate in the department’s Public Fire Safety Education Program and various other public relations activities.
As a condition of employment, you will also be expected to participate in the department’s Comprehensive Training Program.
The position is referred to as Part-time (Volunteer) Fire Fighter and is remunerated for their service with Cobourg Fire Department as outlined in our Memorandum of Understanding with our Part-time (Volunteer) Fire Fighters.
The demands and expectations placed on a part-time (volunteer) fire fighter are not unlike those placed on our full-time staff. The job requires commitment, devotion, compassion and above all, a desire to serve your community.
With this being said, the rewards of being a volunteer firefighter far outweigh the demands of the position.
For further details please refer to the Job Description at Jobs | Town of Cobourg.
Interested applicants should forward a PDF copy of their cover letter and resume (one document) in confidence to the attention of the Human Resources Department at humanresources@cobourg.ca no later than September 18, 2026, at 4:00pm.
We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will receive a response.
In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection Privacy Act, the information gathered is collected pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, as amended.
The Town of Cobourg is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes.
If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
The Corporation of the Town of Cobourg
cobourg.ca