Junior Firefighter – Camps Bay

About the role

The Fidelity Group is seeking a Junior Firefighter to join its fire safety team in Camps Bay. Under the guidance of senior officers, you will support fire response, rescue operations, and fire prevention activities while protecting lives and property.

Key responsibilities

• Respond to fire, rescue, and hazardous substance incidents under supervision.
• Operate and maintain a range of firefighting and heavy‑vehicle equipment.
• Provide basic medical care and emergency treatment to injured persons.
• Assist in fire protection duties, including preventative inspections and training drills.
• Complete computerized occurrence logs and related documentation.
• Conduct health and safety inspections and participate in safety committee meetings.
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, testing, and checks on vehicles and apparatus.

Required profile

• Willingness to work under mentorship and senior supervision.
• Ability to follow procedural guidance and safety regulations.
• Physical fitness to perform demanding rescue and firefighting tasks.
• Commitment to attend training drills, simulations, and fitness sessions.
• Responsibility for accurate record‑keeping and documentation.

Required skills

• Operation of firefighting equipment and apparatus.
• Heavy and extra‑heavy vehicle handling.
• Response to hazardous substance incidents.
• Basic medical and first‑aid care.
• Equipment maintenance and readiness checks.
• Computerised incident logging.