Job Information

PALM BAY FIRE RESCUE
899 CARLYLE AVE SE
PALM BAY, FLORIDA 32909
3214680219

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Updated: April 28, 2025

Position Title: Firefighter/EMT

The department requires candidates to complete a department application found here: Job Opportunities | Sorted by Relevance ascending | Career Opportunities (governmentjobs.com).

CPAT results must also be uploaded via their NTN account homepage.

Salary Information: $42,511

Benefits Information: Full health benefits.

Full health benefits including Dental, Vision, and Medical (no cost to single employees for medical insurance).
Six Kelly Days per year plus premium pay.
Solo Paramedic Incentive of $12,500.
Sign-on bonus of $5,000 for current State of Florida Firefighters/Paramedics.
Education and Paramedic Sponsorship with degree incentives.
Special Ops Team incentive.
Defined 175 Pension.
Ten paid Holidays plus birthday.
Longevity Incentive Pay.

Candidate Contact Person
Nathan Thomas
Deputy Chief
(321) 726-5608
Nathan.Thomas@PalmBayFlorida.org

Department Overview

Palm Bay Fire Rescue is an organization filled with men and woman that pride themselves on being aggressive, intelligent, and loyal to one another and the community they serve. Palm Bay Fire Rescue emphasizes the importance of training and education, leadership, and teamwork each day by providing a rich environment for growth and support. Because of these unique qualities, Palm Bay Fire Rescue is able to grant our members sponsorship opportunities, degree pathways, and numerous employee incentives. Our 4-person ALS engine companies are running over 18,000 calls annually, thus providing our firefighters with an enormous amount of firefighting experience and pre-hospital patient care. Palm Bay Fire Rescue is a ALS Non-Transport Department.

City/County/Area Information: Palm Bay / Brevard / East Central Florida

Population: 123,000

Job Requirements

Age: 18
US Citizen: Yes
High School Grad/GED: Yes
Valid State Driver’s License: Yes
Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes
College: No degree required
Academy Certification: No
Prior Experience: Preferred
Necessary Certifications:

State of Florida EMT or Paramedic Certificate
Florida Fire Minimum Standards

Hiring Process:

City of Palm Bay Employment Application
CPAT
Written Exam
Panel Interview
HR Process (Background Check)

City of Palm Bay Firefighter/EMT Link

Job Opportunities | Sorted by Relevance ascending | Career Opportunities (governmentjobs.com)

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