The Town of Chester is looking to fill several per-diem firefighter/EMT positions. per-diem employees will work 8 hour shifts as scheduled Monday through Friday either 7:00 am to 3:00 pm or 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Qualified candidates will be responsible for providing fire protection/suppression services, Emergency Medical Services, as well as all other related duties as directed. Qualified candidates should be self-motivated, work well in emergencies and have the ability to work unsupervised from time to time. The starting rate of pay is $18.88.

Minimum qualifications are as follows:

–        Nationally Registered and NH Licensed EMT Including current CPR card.

–        Firefighter I certification (Firefighter II certification preferred)

–        Valid Driver’s License (CDL License preferred but not required)

–        Ability to pass a criminal background check, driving record check and pre-employment physical and drug screening.

If interested please mail or hand deliver a completed Town of Chester employment application and resume to: Chester Fire Department 27 Murphy Drive, Chester, NH 03036 Attn: Philip Gladu, Chief of Department.

Questions can be directed to Chief Philip Gladu at pgladu@chesternhfd.com or Tara Ingalls, Station Manager at tingalls@chesternhfd.com, or by calling the station directly at 603-887-3878 Monday through Friday between 7:00 am and 4:00 pm.