Recruitment

Full-Time & Part-Time Career Opportunities: The Jacksonville Human Resources Department now accepts applications on a continuous basis for both full-time and part-time positions. (*Note - To be eligible for part-time positions, you must be certified through the Alabama Fire College Personnel and Standards Commission as a certified Alabama Career Firefighter I) After applying, please be sure to keep your information up to date with Human Resources. 

The Jacksonville Fire Department is a combination department made up of highly dedicated, motivated career and volunteer members. Volunteer membership with our department is available. If you are up for a challenge with many rewards and benefits please fill out an application. 

For more information, contact the Human Resources office by calling 256-782-3825 or pmason [at] jacksonville-al.org (email). Visit the City of Jacksonville job opportunities page for a current job description and an application for employment. 

Volunteer Benefits Include

  • Training: Free fire and emergency medical training
  • Certifications: Certification opportunities in fire service and medical areas
  • Tuition: Possible tuition assistance
  • Camaraderie: Develop lasting friendships
  • Team: Great sense of community and serving of a good cause

All volunteer applicants will go through a background check and interview. Volunteer members receive training in fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials and emergency vehicle operations.

Applications