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What is the primary focus of the Fire Chief in terms of goals and objectives?
What is the primary focus of the Fire Chief in terms of goals and objectives?
- Achieved to afford all-hazards preparedness, prevention, response, mitigation and recovery (correct)
- Developing policies and procedures for the department
- Meeting departmental budget targets
- Conducting regular staff meetings
Who manages and directs the overall operations of the fire and emergency medical services?
Who manages and directs the overall operations of the fire and emergency medical services?
- City Manager
- Fire Chief (correct)
- Deputy Chief of Operations
- Battalion Chiefs
Who does the Fire Chief report to?
Who does the Fire Chief report to?
- City Manager (correct)
- Mayor
- President of the United States
- City Council
What is the Fire Chief's role in terms of departmental direction?
What is the Fire Chief's role in terms of departmental direction?
What is the Fire Chief's FLSA status?
What is the Fire Chief's FLSA status?
What is one of the Fire Chief's essential responsibilities?
What is one of the Fire Chief's essential responsibilities?
What types of goals is the Fire Chief Primarily responsible for?
What types of goals is the Fire Chief Primarily responsible for?
What does the Fire Chief do to ensure the achievement of long-range goals and objectives?
What does the Fire Chief do to ensure the achievement of long-range goals and objectives?
What is a key aspect of the Fire Chief's staff meetings?
What is a key aspect of the Fire Chief's staff meetings?
What is a result of the Fire Chief's coaching and mentoring?
What is a result of the Fire Chief's coaching and mentoring?
What does the Fire Chief do to identify areas for improvement?
What does the Fire Chief do to identify areas for improvement?
What is a key aspect of the Fire Chief's role in supporting employee development?
What is a key aspect of the Fire Chief's role in supporting employee development?
The Fire Chief plans, organizes, assigns, reviews and controls works production and activities, to include:
The Fire Chief plans, organizes, assigns, reviews and controls works production and activities, to include:
When and for what type of event would the Fire Chief assume command of and incident?
When and for what type of event would the Fire Chief assume command of and incident?
What is the Fire Chief's relationship with upper management for?
What is the Fire Chief's relationship with upper management for?
What level of degree is the Fire Chief required to have?
What level of degree is the Fire Chief required to have?
What subject must the Fire Chief's college degree be in?
What subject must the Fire Chief's college degree be in?
How many years of progressively responsible experience, including and directing municipal fire department must the Fire Chief have?
How many years of progressively responsible experience, including and directing municipal fire department must the Fire Chief have?
Which is not a License or Certification the Fire Chief must have?
Which is not a License or Certification the Fire Chief must have?
What techniques of fire prevention must the fire chief have knowledge of?
What techniques of fire prevention must the fire chief have knowledge of?
What principles and practices must the Fire Chief have knowledge of?
What principles and practices must the Fire Chief have knowledge of?
What knowledge is required for the job of fire chief?
What knowledge is required for the job of fire chief?
What is one of the laws and ordinances that the Fire Chief needs to know?
What is one of the laws and ordinances that the Fire Chief needs to know?
What is one of the record keeping techniques required for the job?
What is one of the record keeping techniques required for the job?
The Fire Chief must have the ability to identify problems, collect data, establish facts and __________?
The Fire Chief must have the ability to identify problems, collect data, establish facts and __________?
The Fire Chief needs the ability to speak effectively before groups of employees and respond to _______.
The Fire Chief needs the ability to speak effectively before groups of employees and respond to _______.
The Fire Chief must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as: _____________________________________, and so forth?
The Fire Chief must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as: _____________________________________, and so forth?
Does the Fire Chief need the skill to plan, organize, assign, direct, review and evaluate the work of staff?
Does the Fire Chief need the skill to plan, organize, assign, direct, review and evaluate the work of staff?
What is the ability that enables the Fire Chief to write reports, correspondence, procedure manuals?
What is the ability that enables the Fire Chief to write reports, correspondence, procedure manuals?
What is a key ability required for this job?
What is a key ability required for this job?
What physical demands are required for this job?
What physical demands are required for this job?
What environment can the employee expect to work in?
What environment can the employee expect to work in?
What personal protection devices may be required for this job?
What personal protection devices may be required for this job?
What level of fitness is required for this job?
What level of fitness is required for this job?
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