How do I apply?
When a retained fire station is recruiting a NSW Fire Brigades Zone office will advertise a vacancy in the local area. View the list of the current fire stations recruiting retained firefighters.To apply follow these steps:
Determine if you are eligible
Read our What is a Retained firefighter section
Most Retained Fire Stations are located in regional and country areas. If you are interested in enquiring about employment as a Permanent Firefighter in the Sydney Metropolitan area, please refer to the section on Permanent Firefighters.Complete and submit
Send an enquiry about retained recruitment to the NSW Fire Brigades. Your enquiry will be forwarded to one of our recruitment staff.
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