Job Description: The City of Winona is accepting applications for the position of Full-Time Firefighter. This is a vital role responsible for protecting life and property through firefighting, emergency medical response, and fire prevention activities.
Position: Full-Time Firefighter
Department: Fire Department
Location : Winona, Mississippi
Application Deadline: August 31, 2025
Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications; includes full benefits package
How to Apply:
Complete online form or Applications can be picked up at:
Winona City Hall
409 Summit Street
Winona, MS 38967
Or requested via email at: firechief@winonams.org
Completed applications should be submitted in person or by mail to the address above.
The City of Winona is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.Requirements: City of Winona Minimum Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Possess a valid Mississippi driver’s license
• Must pass a background check and drug screening
• Must meet physical requirements and pass a physical agility test
• Certification in Firefighter I (or ability to obtain within one year)
• CPR and First Responder/EMR certification preferred Responsibilities: City of Winona Duties and Responsibilities:
• Respond to fire alarms, medical emergencies, and other emergency calls
• Perform firefighting duties, including rescue operations, containment, and suppression
• Operate and maintain fire department vehicles, equipment, and facilities
• Conduct fire prevention inspections and public safety education programs
• Participate in training exercises and maintain required certifications
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission of the fire department