Fire Chief
Job Description:
Application Deadline: Open until filled
TO APPLY: Applications are only accepted online through the City of Charlottesville employment page and must be submitted prior to the listed closing date and time.
To view a downloadable brochure about our Community, City Government, and the position, please go to: https://www.charlottesville.gov/DocumentCenter/View/9598/Charlottesville-Fire-Chief-Brochure—2023-PDF?bidId=
The preferred hiring range for this position is between $130,000 and $170,000 annually. Starting offer is based on applicable education, experience, and internal equity. This is a full-time, exempt, position which provides excellent benefits including 13 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday, paid vacation and sick leave, health insurance options with employer contribution, employer-paid life insurance, City’s retirement options, gym membership reimbursement, and continuing education/training opportunities. Reasonable relocation assistance will be available. Please also submit with your online application a cover letter, résumé, and five (5) professional references.
To view a downloadable brochure about our Community, City Government, and the position, please go to: https://www.charlottesville.gov/DocumentCenter/View/9598/Charlottesville-Fire-Chief-Brochure—2023-PDF?bidId=
The City of Charlottesville is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Values Diversity at All Levels of its Workforce.
Note: This job opportunity is advertised with a closing date of “Continuous.” If interested in being considered, an application should be submitted as soon as possible. Applications may no longer be considered once a reasonable number of applications has been received or once a candidate to fill the position is identified. Applications may be evaluated on a continuous basis and interviews may be conducted as soon as possible during the recruitment with candidates who are best qualified.