If you or someone you know is looking for an exciting opportunity to serve the City of Fruitland Park, FL then consider joining the team at the Fruitland Park Fire Rescue Department. Fruitland Park firefighters are proud and dedicated to helping people in emergency situations. We are looking for paid stipend firefighters to join our fire department. Fruitland Park Fire Rescue Department was established to provide efficient and effective services designed to protect lives and property from adverse effects of fires, medical emergencies, or exposures to dangerous conditions created by man or nature. Our firefighters respond to alarms or requests for service, act in emergencies, extinguish fires and perform service work as directed. FPFR firefighters work under the supervision of the Fire Chief, Captain of Operations and line officers. Equipment & uniforms are provided. Applicants must have no criminal record and a clean driving background. Applications–http://www.fruitlandpark.org/employment.html Applications can be filled out, online, but must be turned in person at FP City Hall. Current Opening: Stipend-Based Professional Volunteer Firefighters – Testing Process Required Benefits: Monthly Paid Stipend / Firefighter Pension / Vested After 10 Years of Service / Training / Rewarding Experience / Prepare for Career / Volunteer and give back to the community Check us out on Facebook – “Fruitland Park Fire Rescue” Applications must be turned in, in person at Fruitland Park City Hall | Requirements: Preferred Qualifications • Firefighter Two –State of FL • EMT – State of FL • CPR/AED HCP BLS Training Completed • EVOC Driver Training Completed • Clean Driving Record • Willing to learn • Motivated to excel Certified Firefighter positions open until filled Send your questions, resume and qualifications to: City Of Fruitland Park Fire Rescue Department Email – gfernandez@fruitlandpark.org Subject – FPFD Firefighter Opening | Categories: Firefighter

City of Fruitland Park is accepting applications for both Flex Firefighter/EMT and volunteer firefighter/EMT. Process is open until filled. | Requirements: • Must be 18 years of age • U.S. citizen • Must have High School Diploma • Must have Florida Firefighter I and II • Must be Florida or National Registered EMT • Must be no smoker non-user of Tobacco products for at least one year immediately preceding one year. • Must have a valid Florida driver’s license. • Must agree to a background check, drug, and medical screening. • 16 Hour Evoc Two ways to Apply see below: 1. Fill out online application (Fruitland Park web site) All applications must be filled completely and accurately. 2. Submit a copy of State firefighter 2 certificate. 3. Submit a copy of State or National Registry EMT certificate. Please visit http://www.fruitlandpark.org/ for application and email your applications to: FruitlandParkFire56@fruitlandpark.org or fill out information on the NVFC (National Volunteer Fire Council) website and submit. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Works with Department members and helps out with events virtually | Requirements: Must Graduate from High School | Categories: Department Support, Junior Members

Assist with puppy care and grooming tasks, ensuring the well-being and cleanliness of service dogs in training. Volunteers will work closely with dogs, helping with outings and events.

Help organize and set up events for Hope Service Dogs, Inc. Volunteers will also assist with fundraising and grant writing efforts to support the organization's mission.

Create engaging content for social media platforms, including infographics, photography, and video. Volunteers will help manage the organization's online presence and promote its mission.

Help with indoor general maintenance and outdoor tasks such as tree trimming and yard maintenance. This role is essential for the upkeep of the rescue facility.

Volunteers are needed to walk dogs, providing them with exercise and socialization. This role is crucial for the well-being of the dogs in our care.

Volunteers are needed to wash dog linens and pee pads using the washer and dryer available within the adoption facility. This role supports the cleanliness and comfort of our dogs.

Help organize and participate in fundraising activities to support the rescue's mission. This role is vital for generating the funds needed to care for the dogs.

Assist with cleaning kennel areas, including changing out dog bedding and toys, cleaning crates, and sweeping/mopping floors. This helps maintain a clean and healthy environment for the dogs.

Assist with making phone calls for follow-up with adopters, screening applicants, and setting up vet transports. This role supports the administrative needs of the rescue.

Transport dogs to and from veterinary appointments, ensuring they receive necessary medical care. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Assist at adoption events, helping to set up, manage, and interact with potential adopters. This role is key to finding homes for our dogs.

Mentors work one-on-one with young adults exiting the foster care system, acting as trusted guides, role models, advocates, and friends. Volunteers are encouraged to become familiar with the young adults' stories and challenges to serve them effectively.

Behind the scenes volunteers provide administrative and operational support to Refuge of Hope. They assist with tasks that help the organization run smoothly and efficiently, supporting the mission to aid young adults transitioning out of foster care.

Assist in the distribution of free food to the community on the last Saturday of every month at the First Baptist Church in Mascotte, FL. Volunteers will help set up, organize, and distribute food to those in need.

Volunteers are needed to assist with daily tasks such as stall and field cleaning, feeding chores, horse grooming, and farm maintenance. No experience is necessary as training will be provided.

Volunteers can become camp counselors to assist with summer camps, helping with lessons and activities. This role is ideal for high school students looking to fulfill graduation requirements.

Skilled volunteers are welcomed to assist with various maintenance tasks around the farm, including carpentry, mechanics, and plumbing. Volunteers will help maintain the facilities and ensure a safe environment for the horses.