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Become a Westminster Firefighter

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The Westminster Fire Department offers a professional work environment with several opportunities to learn, develop, and advance. Westminster Fire is a full-service, municipal fire department and offers a host of career opportunities which include working in fire line operations, emergency medical services, construction plan reviews and permitting, fire safety inspections, public education, emergency management, and fire safety training. We also offer opportunities for a wide range of fire special teams including wildland firefighting, hazmat operations, dive rescue and more. 

Individuals who have a solid work ethic, a desire to serve their community, strong character, and the ability to operate well within a team are strongly encouraged to consider a career with Westminster Fire. The firefighter position consists of skilled firefighting work in combating, extinguishing, and preventing fires, as well as providing emergency medical services. The firefighter position involves protection of life and property through firefighting and rescue activities and is performed under and evaluated by a company officer. The firefighter position is a commissioned, safety sensitive position.


2024 Hiring

The 2024 hiring process has now closed. Our website and social media will be updated once the next hiring round is identified.


Fitness & JSPA Prep Program

Note: Applications for the 2024 fitness program are closed. Keep an eye on our website and social media for information about fitness preparation programs in the future.