Seasonal Assistant Fire Manager Role
Government of Manitoba • grand rapids, mb • Posted July 16, 2026
Position Overview
Take charge in wildfire management as a Seasonal Assistant Area Fire Manager in Manitoba. Lead teams and coordinate training in a dynamic environment this season.
As an Assistant Area Fire Manager, you will be instrumental in supervising staff and coordinating wildfire operations from March to October. Strong problem-solving and organizational skills are essential as you manage complex programming and contribute to effective incident response in regions like Grand Rapids, Thompson, and Snow Lake.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee wildfire preparation and suppression efforts
• Manage training and FireSmart programming
• Lead teams in high-stress situations
• Participate in Incident Management Teams during large incidents
• Maintain smooth operations amid changes
Requirements:
• Resource Technology diploma or equivalent experience
• Experience in wildfire management and operations
• Background in staff s...
As an Assistant Area Fire Manager, you will be instrumental in supervising staff and coordinating wildfire operations from March to October. Strong problem-solving and organizational skills are essential as you manage complex programming and contribute to effective incident response in regions like Grand Rapids, Thompson, and Snow Lake.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee wildfire preparation and suppression efforts
• Manage training and FireSmart programming
• Lead teams in high-stress situations
• Participate in Incident Management Teams during large incidents
• Maintain smooth operations amid changes
Requirements:
• Resource Technology diploma or equivalent experience
• Experience in wildfire management and operations
• Background in staff s...