Assistant Fire Chief (Disneyland)

As an Assistant Fire Chief, you will provide a safe and secure environment for Guests and Cast Members. You will respond to, assess, and mitigate emergency situations quickly and effectively while providing leadership for on-duty fire department Cast Members. You will resolve challenging Guest and Cast Member situations in a positive manner. Collect, analyze, process, and disseminate all information that has an impact on the safety and security of the Disneyland Resort. Additionally, you will provide support to all Resort partners regarding fire prevention and protection issues.

This position reports to the Fire Chief.

Responsibilities

• Foster a positive work environment for all Cast Members and resolve challenging Guest and Cast situations in a positive manner.

• Coordinate the daily activities of the fire department operation.

• Ensure the Disneyland Fire Department maintains a consistent and high level of Disney show quality and professionalism.

• Partner with other lines of business as needed to ensure that all facets of fire protection within the Resort are in the highest possible state of readiness.

• Assist with the selection process of new Cast Members.

• Respond to, assess, and mitigate emergency situations quickly and effectively. Assume incident command when appropriate,and act as liaison to responding outside agencies and the internal Unified Incident Command Team. Monitor the completion of fire inspections, along with the maintenance and inspection of valves, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems, alarm systems, fire doors, and fire hose within the Disneyland Resort.

• Prepare reports and maintain records as required.

• Conduct fire prevention and fire department training activities.

Basic Qualifications

• Knowledge of fire codes and fire safety requirements.

• Knowledge of fire protection equipment and systems.

• Knowledge of interviewing and hiring practices.

• Ability to solve problems and prioritize workloads.

• Must possess extensive knowledge of firefighting methods.

• Must possess written and oral communication skills.

• Ability to work independently on projects and programs. Must know when it is appropriate to communicate with and seek guidance from senior leadership.

Preferred Experience

• 10 or more years of fire service experience

• Experience as a Fire Captain or Chief Officer

Preferred Education

• Bachelor’s degree in related business or equivalent work experience.

Our Benefits:

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 Anaheim is $103,500 to $138,800 per year. 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.