

Gilbert Fire & Rescue Department
Now Hiring Paramedics & EMT's
September 3, 2025 - September 28, 2025

Ready to fulfill your dreams of becoming a Firefighter? We’re looking for individuals who identify with our ideals and can carry out our mission statement in each and every interaction with the citizens of our great community.

Minimum Qualifications
Paramedic
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​High School Diploma or GED equivalent
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At least 18 years of age at the time of hire
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Must possess, or able to obtain before hire date, valid Arizona Driver's License
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Current Arizona Emergency Paramedic Certification or National Registry Paramedic at the time of application
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Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from American Heart Association (AHA) or American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI), and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certifications at the time of application
EMT
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​High School Diploma or GED equivalent
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At least 18 years of age by time of hire
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Must possess, or able to obtain before hire date, valid Arizona Driver's License
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Current Arizona Emergency Medical Technician - Basic Certification or National Registry EMT in good standing at the time of application
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Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Professional Provider certification from American Heart Association or American Safety and Health Institute

GFRD
Mission
To protect the lives, property, and environment of the people who live, work, play, and travel in Gilbert by:
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Serving with integrity, trust, and respect
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Rapid and effective emergency response
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Innovative prevention, compliance, and community outreach efforts
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Maintenance of a highly trained and dedicated work force

GFRD
Facts
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250 team members
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11 strategically placed fire stations
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Top 1% of all fire departments in the U.S.
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Regional Automatic Aid System member
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Internationally accredited through the Center of Public Safety Excellence
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Class I Public Protection Classification by the Insurance Services Office
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Community Programs
2 Step Application Process
Step 1: Apply with Town of Gilbert
between September 3 and September 28, 2025 - 5:00 pm MT
Step 2: Complete Testing and Video Interview with Public Safety Answers between September 3 and September 28, 2025 - 11:59 pm MT
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