Leicester Fire Department employs more than 50 members, some of whom are Firefighters, Paramedics, Officers, Rescue Technicians, and Engineers. All firefighters are at least Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). Many members continue their education, earning more certifications and gaining skills in various specialties. Full-time firefighters work one 24-hour shift from 0800-0800 on a Modified LA schedule.
For questions, please contact our Main Station at (828) 683-3433.
Current Openings
Fire Chief
Number of position(s): 1
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Close Date: Monday, May 31st
Firefighter/AEMT
Number of position(s): 1
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Close Date: Open until filled
Firefighter/EMT
Type: Part-Time
Close Date: Open until filled
Paramedic
Type: Part-Time
Close Date: Open until filled
Leicester Fire Department is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.