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Grimsby Fire Department

Volunteer Firefighter

Grimsby, ONVolunteer
Salary
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Closing date
Oct 19, 2026
Employment type
Volunteer
Openings
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Applications are submitted on the department's official site. Firefighter Academy is not the hiring department.

Last verified Sep 29, 2026

Job overview

The Grimsby Fire Department is now accepting applications for Volunteer Firefighters. Application packages can be picked up at Town Hall, 160 Livingston Ave., Grimsby from September 14 to October 19, 2026, during regular business hours (Monday to Friday, 08:30 hrs– 16:30 hrs).

Registration for the orientation session will take place at the time you submit your application package at Town Hall. We strongly encourage significant others to attend the orientation session alongside applicants.

Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment Forms

Please submit by October 19, 2026 (until 16:30) either at Town Hall or via email to hr@grimsby.ca

  • Volunteer Firefighter Job Posting
  • Volunteer Firefighter Application
  • Volunteer Firefighter Self-Assessment Questionnaire

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Consistent with our values and corporate culture, the Town of Grimsby is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection experience, and work environment. The Town of Grimsby will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment process up to the point of undue hardship. If you require accommodations, please contact Human Resources (hr@grimsby.ca) to make appropriate arrangements.

The Town of Grimsby may use AI (Artificial Intelligence) in the recruitment process. Personal information collected will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of candidate selection.

Be advised that the Town of Grimsby’s Human Resources department frequently audits resumes of internal and external applicants to validate the accuracy and trustworthiness of information provided. Falsification of information provided at any time throughout the recruitment process may result in disqualification.

Recruitment process

All applicants are required to attend one of the two mandatory orientation sessions at the Grimsby Regional Training Centre, 167 Mountain Rd., Grimsby:

  • Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 19:00 hrs
  • Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 09:00 hrs
Aptitude testing

Preparing for the test

Most Canadian fire departments require a standardized aptitude test. Confirm which test applies on the official posting, then practise the matching format.

Ready to apply?

Applications close Oct 19, 2026. Confirm all requirements on the official posting before submitting.

Official source: Grimsby Fire Department. Firefighter Academy provides preparation resources only and does not screen, hire, or process applications.

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