{"id":4947,"date":"2022-11-28T14:10:02","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T22:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/?p=4947"},"modified":"2023-01-05T14:08:14","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T22:08:14","slug":"applications-open-for-bcws-firefighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/applications-open-for-bcws-firefighters\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications open for BCWS firefighters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/786\/2022\/11\/2022_recruitment-socialmedia-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/786\/2022\/11\/2022_recruitment-socialmedia-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/786\/2022\/11\/2022_recruitment-socialmedia-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/786\/2022\/11\/2022_recruitment-socialmedia-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/786\/2022\/11\/2022_recruitment-socialmedia-1536x804.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/786\/2022\/11\/2022_recruitment-socialmedia-2048x1072.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you interested in becoming a firefighter for the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS)? Applications are <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/safety\/wildfire-status\/employment-and-contracts\/employment\/wildfire-fighters\">now open here<\/a> to join crews on the frontlines of wildfire fighting around the province. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in applying but have questions about the application process, testing or the job itself join us at a recruitment webinar. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chat with current BCWS staff members to learn what the job is really about and prepare your application. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The webinars will be hosted on Zoom on Nov. 30, Dec. 14 and Jan. 11\u00a0at 7 p.m. PST. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To join the call on Jan. 11 visit this <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ca01web.zoom.us\/j\/65100557378\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a> or dial +1 647 374 4685 within Canada. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>On Nov. 1, 2021, the BC Public Service announced the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy that defines the conditions and expectations for BC Public Service employees regarding vaccination against COVID-19.&nbsp;Among other possible measures, proof of vaccination is required as of Nov. 22, 2021. It is a term of acceptance of employment that you agree to comply with all vaccination requirements that apply to the public service.<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you interested in becoming a firefighter for the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS)? Applications are now open here to join crews on the frontlines of wildfire fighting around the province. &nbsp; If you are interested in applying but have questions about the application process, testing or the job itself join us at a recruitment webinar. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/applications-open-for-bcws-firefighters\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":601,"featured_media":4952,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/601"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4947"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5376,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4947\/revisions\/5376"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}