Assistant Chief Fire Officer – Dublin City Council — Dublin Fire Brigade
- Location
- Ireland
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Security Services
- Salary
- €93,698 – €108,641 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 12 Nov 2026
About the role
Dublin Fire Brigade is recruiting an Assistant Chief Fire Officer, a member of the Brigade's management team. The role carries responsibility for managing service delivery and development, planning, directing, organising, overseeing and managing fire service activities. The post holder will manage and motivate staff, foster good employee and management relations using modern human resource practices, and take responsibility for relevant elements of health, safety and welfare of Dublin Fire Brigade personnel. This is a full-time, permanent local authority position based in Dublin, on the official salary scale of €93,698–€108,641 per year (effective from 1 June 2026), with an annual leave allowance of 30 days. Applications close at 15:00 (Irish time) on Thursday, 12 November 2026. Candidates must apply online through the official publicjobs.ie competition page for vacancy 9484, where the candidate information booklet with full duties and eligibility details is published. Official listing: https://publicjobs.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-1/brand-4/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/3/opp/9484/en-GB
Requirements
Applicants must hold the qualifications and relevant fire service experience set out in the official candidate information booklet, including the ability to plan, direct and organise fire service activities, manage and motivate staff, and take responsibility for health, safety and welfare. See the competition page on publicjobs.ie for the full eligibility criteria.
Skills
How to apply
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- You are taken to Dublin City Council (Dublin Fire Brigade)’s own application page to send your application.
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