Fire commissioner competencies

In this post, you can ref competencies needed for Fire commissioner position. The standard job competencies include knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA model).

Apart from that, you can ref a job qualification also contains other elements such as education, experience, license, qualities, training courses, physical requirements, degree or certificates…

I. Job qualifications

You can find out competencies from standard job qualification below:

1. Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate.
2. Working knowledge of fire prevention laws, codes and ordinances.
3. Working knowledge of fire fighting principles and practices and fire prevention inspection techniques.
4. Working knowledge of building materials, construction practices and mechanical systems related to fire prevention, fire suppression and the safeguarding of lives and property from fire.
5. Ability to enforce fire prevention codes and ordinances firmly, tactfully and impartially.
6. Ability to work effectively with others.
7. Ability to communicate effectively orally, non-verbally, and in writing.
8. Ability to maintain combat firefighter readiness status.
9. Ability to use a computer and related software.
10. Ability to lift and carry weights up to 90 pounds.

II. Key skills employers are looking for

Below are top 7 skills/abilities that every employers are looking for, you should pay attention to them:

1. Adaptability/Flexibility
2. Dependability/Reliability/Responsibility
3. Teamwork
4. Positive Attitude
5. Professionalism
6. Willingness to Learn
7. Communications Skills

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