Recruitment

Check this location often for the latest firefighter recruitment opportunities. We update it regularly as positions become available. 

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NIAGARA FALLS - OPEN

Job Posting | Recruitment Guide | Application Check List | Application Form

FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER

Step One: Review the recruitment guide to ensure you meet the qualifications and understand the process.

Step Two: Book your appointment with Firefighter Services of Ontario. Deadline to book your appointment is 11:59PM EST on December 31, 2024. Book all tests in one day. You will receive a confirmation email with details of your appointment once your payment is processed. Testing must be completed by February 2, 2025. Appointments are first come, first serve. A waiting list will be maintained if all timeslots fill up. Email info@fireontario.com to be placed on the waiting list.

Step Three: Complete the Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment (ESR) by 4PM EST on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. The ESR will not be sent out between December 20, 2024 - January 2, 2025.

Step Four: Bring the documents listed on the application check list to your FSO appointment. The package will be collected upon successful completion of the required tests. Deadline to submit application packages is 11:59PM EST on Feburary 2, 2025. Application packages are to be submitted in-person (on any of the test dates) or by mail.  Emailed application packages will not be accepted.

Already completed FSO Testing?

Candidates who successfully completed the core four tests in one day (Clinical, CPAT, Tread Water and Aptitude) on or after February 2, 2024, you would be required to complete:

• Clinical Assessment (if expired, valid for 6 months)
• Medical, Acrophobia, and/or Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment (if expired, valid for 1 year)

Please contact info@fireontario.com to confirm your eligibility and arrange application package submission (in-person on any of the test dates or by mail).

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ST. CATHARINES - OPEN

Recruitment Guide | Application Check List

FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER

Step One: Review the recruitment guide to ensure you meet the qualifications and understand the process.

Step Two: Book your appointment with Firefighter Services of Ontario. Deadline to book your appointment is 11:59PM EST on December 31, 2024. Book all tests in one day. You will receive a confirmation email with details of your appointment once your payment is processed. Testing must be completed by February 2, 2025. Appointments are first come, first serve. A waiting list will be maintained if all timeslots fill up. Email info@fireontario.com to be placed on the waiting list.

Step Three: Complete the Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment (ESR) by 4PM EST on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. The ESR will not be sent out between December 20, 2024 - January 2, 2025.

Step Four: Bring the documents listed on the application check list to your FSO appointment. The package will be collected upon successful completion of the required tests. Deadline to submit application packages is 11:59PM EST on Feburary 2, 2025. Application packages are to be submitted in-person (on any of the test dates) or by mail.  Emailed application packages will not be accepted.

Step Five: For those who successfully complete all tests at FSO, candidates are required to apply online using the City of St. Catharines Online Career Application System. Online applications will be accepted beginning January 20, 2025. The online application deadline is 11:59PM EST on February 3, 2025.

Already completed FSO Testing?

Candidates who successfully completed the core four tests in one day (Clinical, CPAT, Tread Water and Aptitude) on or after February 2, 2024, you would be required to complete:

• Clinical Assessment (if expired, valid for 6 months)
• Medical, Acrophobia, and/or Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment (if expired, valid for 1 year)

Please contact info@fireontario.com to confirm your eligibility and arrange application package submission (in-person on any of the test dates or by mail).

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BRADFORD WEST GWILLIMBURY - CLOSED

Recruitment Guide | Application Check List

FULL-TIME FIRE FIGHTER

Step One: Review the recruitment guide to ensure you meet the qualifications and understand the process.

Step Two: Book your appointment with Firefighter Services of Ontario. Deadline to book your appointment is 11:59PM EST on November 15, 2024. Book all tests in one day. You will receive a confirmation email with details of your appointment once your payment is processed. Testing must be completed by November 30, 2024. Appointments are first come, first serve. A waiting list will be maintained if all timeslots fill up. Email info@fireontario.com to be placed on the waiting list.

Step Three: Complete the Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment (ESR) by 4PM EST on Friday, November 15, 2024.

Step Four: Bring the documents listed on the application check list to your FSO appointment. The package will be collected upon successful completion of the required tests. Deadline to submit application packages is 11:59PM EST on November 30, 2024. Application packages are to be submitted in-person (on any of the test dates) or by mail.  Emailed application packages will not be accepted.

Already completed FSO Testing?

Candidates who successfully completed the core four tests in one day (Clinical, CPAT, Tread Water and Aptitude) on or after November 30, 2023, you would be required to complete:

• Clinical Assessment (if expired, valid for 6 months)
• Medical, Acrophobia, and/or Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment (if expired, valid for 1 year)

Please contact info@fireontario.com to confirm your eligibility and arrange application package submission (in-person on any of the test dates or by mail).

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MILTON - CLOSED

VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER

Deadline to book your appointment is 4PM EST on October 16th, 2024

For those of you invited to test, we look forward to seeing you!

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ORILLIA - CLOSED

Recruitment Guide | Application Check List

FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER

Step One: Review the recruitment guide to ensure you meet the qualifications and understand the process

Step Two: Book your appointment with Firefighter Services of Ontario. Deadline to book your appointment is 4:00PM EST on September 6, 2024. Book all tests in one day. You will receive a confirmation email with details of your appointment once your payment is processed. Testing must be completed by September 22, 2024. Appointments are first come, first serve.

Step Three: Complete the Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment. This assessment is completed online and you will receive information after booking your appointment. Deadline to complete the ESR is 4:00PM on September 13, 2024.

Step Four: Bring the documents listed in the application check list to your FSO appointment. Package will be collected upon successful completion of required tests. Deadline to submit application package is 11:59PM EST on September 22, 2024. 

Already completed FSO Testing?

Candidates who successfully completed the core four tests in one day (Clinical, CPAT, Tread Water and Aptitude), on or after September 21, 2023, you would be required to complete:

• Clinical Assessment (if expired, valid for 6 months)
• Medical, Acrophobia, and/or Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment (if expired, valid for 1 year)
• Submit your application package to FSO by mail or in-person

Please contact info@fireontario.com to confirm your eligibility.

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FORT ERIE - CLOSED

VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER

For more information and to apply, click here

Deadline to apply: 12PM EST on Friday, August 30, 2024

For those of you invited to test, we look forward to seeing you!

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INNISFIL - CLOSED

Recruitment Guide | Application Check List

FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER

Step One: Review the recruitment guide to ensure you meet the qualifications and understand the process

Step Two: Book your appointment with Firefighter Services of Ontario. Deadline to book your appointment is 4:00PM EST on July 26, 2024. Book all tests in one day. You will receive a confirmation email with details of your appointment once your payment is processed. Testing must be completed by August 10, 2024. Appointments are first come, first serve.

Step Three: Complete the Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment. This assessment is completed online and you will receive information after booking your appointment. Deadline to complete the ESR is 4:00PM EST on August 2, 2024.

Step Four: Bring the documents listed in the application check list to your FSO appointment. Package will be collected upon successful completion of required tests. Deadline to submit application packages is 11:59PM EST on August 10, 2024.

Already completed FSO Testing?

Candidates who successfully completed the core four tests in one day (Clinical, CPAT, Tread Water and Aptitude), on or after August 10, 2023, you would be required to complete:

• Clinical Assessment (if expired, valid for 6 months)
• Medical, Acrophobia, and/or Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment (if expired, valid for 1 year)
• Submit your application package to FSO

Please contact info@fireontario.com to confirm your eligibility.

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OSHAWA - CLOSED

Recruitment Guide | Application Check List

FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER

Step One: Review the recruitment guide to ensure you meet the qualifications and understand the process

Step Two: Apply online at the City of Oshawa website

Step Three: Book your appointment with Firefighter Services of Ontario. Deadline to book your appointment is 11:59PM EST on March 8, 2024. Book all tests in one day. You will receive a confirmation email with details of your appointment once your payment is processed. Testing must be completed by April 7, 2024. Appointments are first come, first serve.

Step Four: Complete the Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment. This assessment is completed online and you will receive information after booking your appointment. Deadline to complete the ESR is 4:00PM EST on March 15, 2024.

Step Five: Bring the documents listed in the application check list to your FSO appointment. Package will be collected upon successful completion of required tests. Deadline to submit application packages is 11:59PM EST on April 7, 2024.

Already completed FSO Testing?

Candidates who successfully completed the core four tests in one day (Clinical, CPAT, Tread Water and Aptitude), on or after April 7, 2023, you would be required to complete:

• Clinical Assessment (if expired, valid for 6 months)
• Medical, Acrophobia, and/or Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment (if expired, valid for 1 year)
• Submit your application package to FSO

Please contact info@fireontario.com to confirm your eligibility.

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HAMILTON - CLOSED - BY INVITATION ONLY

FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER

Deadlines

Step One: The deadline to complete the FireTEAM exam is December 31, 2023. 

Candidates who advance to Step Two will be notified in January 2024.

Step Two: In-person testing at Firefighter Services of Ontario in January and February 2024.

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ST. CATHARINES - CLOSED

FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER

Recruitment Guide | Application Check List

To learn more, click here

Step One: Review the recruitment guide to ensure you meet the qualifications and understand the process

Step Two: Book your appointment with Firefighter Services of Ontario. Deadline to book your appointment is 4:00PM EST on December 16th, 2023. Book all tests in one day. You will receive a confirmation email with details of your appointment once your payment is processed. Testing must be completed by February 10, 2024. Appointments are first come, first serve.

Step Three: Complete the Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment. This assessment is completed online and you will receive information after booking your appointment. Deadline to complete the ESR is 4:00PM EST on January 10, 2024.

Step Four: Bring the documents listed in the application check list to your FSO appointment. Package will be collected upon successful completion of required tests. Deadline to submit application packages is 11:59PM EST on February 10, 2024.

Step Five: For those who successfully completed all tests at FSO, candidates are required to apply online using the City of St. Catharines Online Career Application System. Online applications will be accepted beginning Jan. 29, 2024. The application deadline will be Feb. 11, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. 

Already completed FSO Testing?

Candidates who successfully completed the core four tests in one day (Clinical, CPAT, Tread Water and Aptitude), on or after February 11, 2023, you would be required to complete:

• Clinical Assessment (if expired, valid for 6 months)
• Medical, Acrophobia, and/or Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment (if expired, valid for 1 year)

Please contact info@fireontario.com to confirm your eligibility.

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BURLINGTON - CLOSED

FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER

Recruitment Guide | Application Check List 

To learn more, click here

Step One: Review the recruitment guide to ensure you meet the qualifications and understand the process

Step Two: Book your appointment with Firefighter Services of Ontario. Deadline to book your appointment is 4:00PM EST on December 16th, 2023. Book all tests in one day. You will receive a confirmation email with details of your appointment once your payment is processed. Testing must be completed by February 10, 2024. Appointments are first come, first serve.

Step Three: Complete the Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment. This assessment is completed online and you will receive information after booking your appointment. Deadline to complete the ESR is 4:00PM EST on January 10, 2024.

Step Four: Bring the documents listed in the application check list to your FSO appointment. Package will be collected upon successful completion of required tests. Deadline to submit application packages is 11:59PM EST on February 10, 2024.

Already completed FSO Testing? 

Candidates who successfully completed the core four tests in one day (Clinical, CPAT, Tread Water and Aptitude), on or after February 11, 2023, you would be required to complete:

• Clinical Assessment (if expired, valid for 6 months)
• Medical, Acrophobia, and/or Emotional Stability and Resiliency Assessment (if expired, valid for 1 year)

Please contact info@fireontario.com to confirm your eligibility.