City of Gallatin

The CITY OF GALLATIN is currently taking applications for City firefighter positions funded by a federal grant. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.

Applicants shall possess an appropriate driver’s license valid in the State of Tennessee, High School diploma or GED, and shall successfully pass a physical exam and drug screen. Must be willing to relocate to within 45-minutes of downtown Gallatin.

The following skills are preferred: Commissioned Firefighters from State of Tennessee, Firefighting Certifications from accredited fire school, Certified as First Responders/EMTs.

Firefighters are subject to 24-hour rotating shifts. Competitive salary and excellent benefits, depending on qualifications. Aptitude and physical agility tests will be administered to final candidates as part of the selection process.

Applications and job descriptions are available online at www.gallatinonthemove.com under “Departments”, then under “Personnel”, then under “Employment Opportunities”.

The CITY OF GALLATIN does not discriminate based on race, color or national origin in federal or state sponsored programs, pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S. C. 2000d). The CITY OF GALLATIN is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer, drug-free with policies of non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or military service. Telephone 1-615-451-5890.

All interested persons should submit an application with certificates to CITY OF GALLATIN Personnel Office, Room 101, Gallatin City Hall, 132 W. Main Street, Gallatin, TN 37066, via email to amy.summers@gallatin-tn.gov, or via fax 615-451-5960, by 4 p.m. Monday, January 30, 2012.