Job Listing | Deputy Chief - Operations Manager
Salary Range: : $111,854 - $130,824 per annum, plus excellent fringe benefits
Location: County of Hastings, ON Organization: Hastings-Quinte Paramedic Service
Job Type: Full-time
Expiration Date: August 05, 2022
Classification: Non-union
Job Description
Hastings-Quinte Paramedic Service is seeking applications for the position of permanent full-time Deputy Chief – Operations Manager. This is a non-union position reporting to the Chief – Paramedics and Director of Emergency Services. This position is responsible for providing leadership, overseeing and supervising paramedics, superintendents and the general operation of the service. May be required to perform duties as outlined for supervisors from time to time. Hastings County, located in Central Ontario, just a short drive from the world renowned Sandbanks Provincial Park, is abundant in historical and natural wonders. The rural lifestyle remains strong here, and you will find our unique artisan and antique shops make for a wonderful day of shopping and exploring our small towns, villages and hamlets. Not to be forgotten is the thriving urban centres of Belleville and Quinte West nestled along the northern shore of the Beautiful Bay of Quinte offering an enticing waterfront trail, a state of the art marina and the new Shorelines Casino. Hastings County is the ultimate combination of urban and rural living. Hastings Quinte Paramedic Services is a progressive, forward thinking service providing emergency services to the entire County with fully staffed bases located in the urban centres as well as rural posts. HQPS prides itself on exceptional programs and process to ensure employee Health, Safety and Wellness. Initiatives include: an established Peer Support Group and a fully committed Wellness Committee. See 'Download Job Listing PDF' for the full details.
Qualifications
➢ As per Regulations made under the Ontario Ambulance Act (if acting as a Paramedic) ➢ University degree in a Health Sciences-relates discipline preferred or an equivalent combination of 4 years of relevant post-secondary education and/or previous experience at the Deputy Chief level. ➢ Minimum six to eight years’ experience in the paramedic field with three to five years in a management/supervisory role. ➢ Ability to work with minimal supervision and demonstrate sound decision making, time management, problem solving and conflict resolution skills. ➢ Ability to prioritize and work efficiently and accurately to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. ➢ Superior planning and management skills. ➢ Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate with the public, staff, and external service providers. ➢ Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office as well as other relevant computer applications.
Where To Apply
Please forward applications to: careers@hastingscounty.com and quote posting number 2022-NON-HQPS262