• Deputy Fire Marshal

    Posted: 04/10/2026

    The Town of Queensbury is seeking a Deputy Fire Marshal
     
    OVERVIEW: The Deputy Fire Marshall inspects residential, commercial and/or industrial Town properties for compliance with the NYS Fire Code and other related local laws. Duties include public relations and education outreach such as fire prevention education/training for students (K-12) and local business owners/employees. The work is performed under the general direction of the Town Fire Marshall with leeway allowed for the exercise of independent judgment in planning and carrying out the details of the work. Does related work as required.

    HOURLY RATE: $ 28.12 at 40 hours per week

    RESIDENCY: Residence in Warren, Saratoga, Washington, Hamilton or Essex County

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma: and
    1.  Associate’s degree and four (4) years of experience as a paid firefighter; or
    2. Seven (7) years of experience as a paid firefighter; or
    3. Eight (8) years of experience as a volunteer firefighter.
    INTERESTED APPLICANTS: Read the detailed job description on the town’s website: www.queensburyny.gov
    • Download and complete TOQ application
    • Send application, cover letter and resume to: John O’Brien, Director of Building & Codes at johno@queensburyny.gov