#JoinCALFIRE as a Forestry Aide! 🌳 We’re hiring for 25-30 Forestry Aide positions across the state to work at our Demonstration State Forests, including Jackson, LaTour, Soquel, Boggs Mountain, Emigrant Gap, and Mountain Home. You will have the opportunity to assist a California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Registered Professional Forester, with job duties such as general timber harvest plan field preparation work, cruising, flagging watercourses, recreation management, and many more related tasks. Gain valuable experience in forestry while helping protect California’s natural resources! Get your applications in by October 25, 2024! Click the link below to learn more about these opportunities: https://lnkd.in/ecua2s9C #CALFIREcareers #IgniteYourPassion
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
Government Administration
Sacramento, California 21,583 followers
Official LinkedIn Account of CAL FIRE; Managed by CAL FIRE Recruitment Unit
About us
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is California's fire department and resource management agency. The organization is comprised of nearly 12,000 permanent and seasonal employees. The mission of the Department is to serve and safeguard the people and protect the property and resources of California. CAL FIRE is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal opportunity to all regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age or sexual orientation. CAL FIRE offers well-paying careers and opportunities for advancement. When you join CAL FIRE, you join a family of employees that function as a team. You will build trust and friendship with your co-workers, as together you respond to emergencies and challenging situations. CAL FIRE provides employees with a variety of career choices and opportunities. We hope that you will consider a rewarding and challenging career with CAL FIRE!
- Website
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https://www.fire.ca.gov/join-calfire
External link for California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Sacramento, California
- Type
- Government Agency
- Specialties
- Fire Protection, Resource Management, Emergency Response, Wildland Fire Suppression, 911 Dispatch, Fire Fighting, Forestry, Paramedic, Administration, Information Technology, State Fire Marshal, and Aviation
Locations
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Primary
715 P St.
Sacramento, California 95814, US
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6105 Airport Rd
Redding, California 96002, US
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710 Riverpoint Ct.
West Sacramento, California 95605, US
Employees at California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
Updates
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Happy National Fire Pup Day! 🐾 Our K9 companions aren't just cute faces—they play a vital role in supporting personnel on incidents and aiding operations in big, unforeseen ways! Their hard work and dedication make a big difference when it counts most. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)'s Canine Unit works alongside the Office of the State Fire Marshal’s Arson and Bomb Unit. Together, they investigate the origin, cause, and circumstances of fires, explosions, and bombings on State of California property, as well as in areas without investigative resources. Their mission is to determine if these incidents are criminal in nature and bring those responsible to justice. Want to join a team that values every helping paw? Learn more about the Arson and Bomb Unit, visit https://lnkd.in/gF8VKRcX. #FirePupDay #CALFIREcareers #IgniteYourPassion
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Today, on Native American Day, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) honors the rich history, resilience, and cultural contributions of Native American communities. We honor the tribes whose deep connection to the environment guides their efforts in preserving and protecting our natural resources. CAL FIRE is proud to work alongside the diverse indigenous communities in safeguarding our state's future. To learn more about CAL FIRE’s role in cultural resource management, visit: https://lnkd.in/gGk2BVS3 #NativeAmericanDay #CALFIREcareers
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**EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT** Sacramento State is hosting their Fall 2024 Career Fair at the Main Career Center, open to current students and alumni! The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) recruitment team will be there to connect with you and help #IgniteYourPassion! Date: Tuesday, October 1st and Wednesday, October 2nd Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM PDT Location: 6000 J St, Sacramento, California 95819 #CALFIREevents #CALFIREcareers
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The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is hiring multiple Fire Fighter II (Paramedic) positions statewide! 🚒 If you're a certified EMT-#Paramedic with firefighting experience, now’s your chance to take the next step in your career. Apply today and turn your skills into action, making a real difference where it matters most! To learn more and apply, visit: https://lnkd.in/gx9DzEcu Don’t miss out— #JoinCALFIRE today! #CALFIREcareers #IgniteYourPassion
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Want to stay up to date with everything #CALFIREcareers? Scan the QR code or click the link below to sign up for our CAL FIRE Career Corner Monthly E-Newsletter and get all the latest updates delivered right to your inbox! What you’ll get: -Job Spotlights: Discover new and exciting career opportunities -Application Advice: Get expert insights on how to improve your California state job applications -Upcoming Events: Stay informed about important dates and networking opportunities -And much more! Don’t miss out --- Subscribe today and take the next step towards a rewarding career with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)! Register Here! https://lnkd.in/gv7P_UwX #IgniteYourPassion
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Today is the first day of Autumn! Join the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) in welcoming the new season, and new career opportunities! Explore roles in Fire Prevention/Emergency Response, Forestry and Resource Management, as well as opportunities in Research and Data, Administration, Information Technology, and more! Visit https://lnkd.in/g4nFeWGH to learn more about how you can #IgniteYourPassion with CAL FIRE and embark onto your next career! #CALFIRECareers #FirstDayOfAutumn
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**EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT** The California Tribal Chairpersons’ Association is hosting the 57th Annual California Native American Day Event at the State Capitol next Friday! Come enjoy this free event and take the opportunity to celebrate the rich history and culture of California Tribes. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) recruitment team will be in attendance to connect with you as well! Date: Friday, September 27th Time: 10AM – 2PM Location: California State Capitol, 1315 10th St, Sacramento CA 95814 We hope to see you there! #CALFIREevents
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**EXAM ANNOUNCMENT** The Heavy Equipment Mechanic examination is now open for applications! 🚒 Are you ready to put your skills to the test? If you have a passion for maintaining and repairing heavy equipment, this is your chance to take your next step to #IgniteYourPassion with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE). Submit your exam application by October 14, 2024! Click the link below to learn more about this opportunity: https://lnkd.in/giGQPgf6 For any exam related questions, please reach out to our CAL FIRE Examination Unit: Email: [email protected] Phone: (916) 894-9580 #CALFIREcareers
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Happy National IT Professionals Day from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)! 🎉 Today, we proudly celebrate our incredible Information Technology team, who are essential to supporting emergency response, wildfire management, and public safety. From enhancing communication networks to managing data that drives life-saving decisions, their work ensures our frontline heroes and administrative personnel stay connected and our communities remain protected. Interested in using your technical skills to make a real impact? Explore our open positions and #IgniteYourPassion by starting a rewarding career with CAL FIRE! Discover our full range of opportunities at https://lnkd.in/g4nFeWGH and help safeguard California today! #CALFIRECareers #NationalITProfessionalsDay