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Fire Captain

Job ID 10098726 Location Burbank, California, United States Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted Aug. 30, 2024
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Job Summary:

Do you have experience working in a fire department and a passion for fire safety? If you answered yes to this question, the Fire Captain position is a great role for you! Be A Part Of The Story and apply today.

As a Fire Captain, you and your team will provide emergency response, investigation and mitigation to all fires and fire alarm activations.

Every day as a Fire Captain is unique! Depending on your shift, you will:

  • Respond to all fire alarm system trouble alarms and oversee any vital corrections
  • Respond to all medical emergencies if requested to assist Studio Nurses within scope of practice
  • Conduct daily stage inspections based on fire life safety codes, oversee all fire protection activities, maintenance, inspections of systems and witness testing and to maintain fire department records, (inspections, permits, weekly and monthly summaries)
  • Provide fire department assistance to off lot properties for Fire Life Safety inspections. Observe, coordinate, or conduct annual fire evacuation drills, investigate fire alarms, trouble alarms and coordinate repairs if needed. Work with Risk Management partners, Burbank Fire Department, Glendale Fire Department, and the Los Angeles Fire Department personnel to maintain the highest level of fire protection.
  • Provide Fire Safety Officer (FSO) standby as required by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ), or The Walt Disney Studio Fire Department requirements, for productions and unique events 
  • Provide fire department staffing coverage as needed to offsite properties, by the direction of the Fire Chief
  • Provide on call service availability for 24/7 fire related issues as needed
  • Maintain Fire Department vehicles and equipment
  • Assist with Volunteer Firefighter training as needed
  • Participate and support Global Emergency Preparedness and Response activities
  • Participate in other duties as assigned by the Fire Chief or the Director, Global Emergency Preparedness and Response

  • Here is what you will need to be successful in this role:
  • +5 years or more of experience in fire service
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Current valid California Driver’s License in good standing
  • Can work with little or no supervision with the additional ability to work in a teamwork environment
  • Ability to wear Fire Department personal protective gear (turnouts)
  • Ability to take and pass a respiratory fit test to wear a self-contained breathing apparatus mask
  • California State Fire Marshal Fire Fighter 1 Certification or equivalent
  • California State Fire Marshal Prevention 1A and 1B Certification or equivalent
  • California State Fire Marshal Fire Officer 1 or equivalent
  • California State Fire Marshal Fire Safety Officer certification obtainable within one year of hire
  • Maintain current certification in American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid
  • Knowledge and ability to work under the Incident Command System
  • Experience in Crisis Management, Emergency Management, and Disaster Preparedness

It would be a plus, if you had these skills…

  • Knowledge of the Motion Picture / Television industry

Education is important to us, here is what we are looking for…

  • Associates Degree in Fire Technology and/or equivalent work experience

Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

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The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $80,500.00 to $107,900.00 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):

At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company’s powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you’ll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Worldwide Services, Inc., which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).

Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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