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07/22/2019

Fire Chief

City of Seven Hills

The City of Seven Hills, a progressive, family-oriented community located in central Cuyahoga County, is accepting applications for the position of full-time Fire Chief. Seven Hills offers small town charm with a high-quality of life including entertainment, parks and popular annual events. The Seven Hills Fire Department provides services to a community of 11,654 residents with 41 part-time personnel.

The Fire Chief reports directly to the Mayor and is expected to be highly visible and active in the community. This position requires a visionary leader with strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to develop a strong team environment. Successful applicants will have a broad background in all aspects of service delivery including suppression, EMS, prevention and inspection.

Applicants should have five years of fire service experience, with one or more years’ experience as a supervisor. Applicants must possess Ohio certification as a Firefighter II and a valid Ohio Operator’s License. Applicants must also have completed Fire Officer I training. The successful applicant must be in good physical condition and have the ability to pass all pre-employment screenings including physical examination and drug screening. The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $103,801 DOQ and experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

To apply for this position, please visit the Ohio Fire Chiefs’ Association website at www.ohiofirechiefs.org/jobs. Complete the application form and submit along with a cover letter, resume, including experience and achievements, and copies of relevant certifications to:

City of Seven Hills
Civil Service Commission
7325 Summitview Drive
Seven Hills, OH 44131

Applicants may also obtain the application form at the Seven Hills website www.sevenhillsohio.org or in person at City Hall, 7325 Summitview Drive, Seven Hills, OH. Applications may be mailed or delivered in-person, but must be delivered by or postmarked by 4:30 pm on August 20, 2019.

Applicants will be required to take a written examination for the Fire Chief’s position on September 7, 2019 beginning at 8:00 am at City Hall. Click here for a reading list for the written examination. Questions concerning the position or selection process may be directed to the Ohio Fire Chiefs’ Association at 800-347-3704 or mlawson@ohiofirechiefs.org.

The City of Seven Hills is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
By order of the City of Seven Hills Civil Service Commission:
Eric Zipay, Chairman
Jeff Gezymalla
Ronald Rose

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