The Town of Duck Fire Department is seeking motivated, service-oriented individuals to join our team as a Firefighter/EMT or Master Firefighter/EMT. We are committed to excellence and uphold the Town’s core values of Service, Ownership, Accountability, and Respect (SOAR).
This recruitment will also establish a hiring eligibility list for potential openings during 2026.
Position Highlights
• Fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical response
• Participate in training, inspections, and community outreach
• Maintain apparatus, equipment, and station readiness
• Assist with storm and disaster response
• 24/48 shift schedule (includes holidays and weekends)
Minimum Requirements
• High School Diploma or GED
• NC Firefighter Level II Certification
• NC EMT-Basic Certification
• NC Class B Driver’s License
• Ability to complete department Driver/Operator program
• Completion of required certifications or reciprocity obtained within 6 months
• 1–3 years fire or public safety experience preferred
Salary
Starting $52,627+ depending on experience, education, and certifications.
Application Deadline
April 6, 2026 – 5:00 PM
Submit letter of intent, Town application, resume, and certifications to:
Matt Dudek, Fire Chief
Town of Duck
PO Box 8369
Duck, NC 27949
Or submit packet via email to: Bdavis@townofduck.gov
Applications available by clicking here, the Town of Duck Administrative Offices (1200 Duck Rd), or by calling (252) 255-1234.
The Town of Duck is an Equal Opportunity Employer.