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The City of Cornelia provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, gender orientation, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal laws. 

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absences, compensation, and training. 

We abide by all laws concerning fair employment practices including the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. Discrimination is defined as Treatment or consideration of or making a distinction in favor or against a person based on the group, class or category to which that person belongs, rather than on individual merit.

 

Fire Fighter
Posted 2 months ago
The City of Cornelia has an opening for a Firefighter. The schedule is 24/48. This job aims to protect lives and property endangered by fire and other emergencies, promote fire prevention and safety activities and educate the public. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, performing fire suppression activities, rescue, salvage, and overhaul operations, driving and operating apparatus, administering first response emergency medical care, inspecting and maintaining fire apparatus equipment, conducting station tours, and performing additional duties as assigned. High school diploma or equivalent. Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial or Class E/F Non-Commercial Driver's License and the ability to meet current requirements set forth by the National Fire Protection Association and the Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training act, First Responder or EMT

Qualifications

Must be physically able to operate various machinery and equipment, including fire-fighting apparatus and equipment such as pumper, ladder truck, snorkel, power tools, ladders, positive pressure blower fan, electrical power generator, pick-head axe, K-12 saw, spanner wrench, medical supplies, etc. Must be a certified firefighter through the State of Georgia. Apply online or print, fill out and fax or mail the application and all corresponding documents to the address below.
  Mail: Human Resources City of Cornelia P.O. Box 785 Cornelia, Ga.  30531 Fax:  706-778-8585 Email: lcannon@cornelia.city

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Fire Department

The City of Cornelia has an opening for a Firefighter. The schedule is 24/48. This job aims to protect lives and property endangered by fire and other emergencies, promote fire prevention and safety a...

Police Officer
Posted 1 year ago
Please see the documents below, including a full description. Please download the job description, application, and consent forms. Return the completed forms to the address below. Thank you for your interest in the City of Cornelia. Print, fill out, and fax or mail the application and all corresponding documents to the address below. Mail: Human Resources  City of Cornelia P.O. Box 785 Cornelia, Ga. 30531 Fax: 706-778-2234 Email: lcannon@cornelia.city    

Job Features

Job Category

Police Department

Please see the documents below, including a full description. Please download the job description, application, and consent forms. Return the completed forms to the address below. Thank you for your i...

Fire Fighter
Posted 1 year ago
The City of Cornelia has openings for Part Time / Volunteer Firefighters. The schedule is 24/48. This job aims to protect lives and property endangered by fire and other emergencies, promote fire prevention and safety activities, and educate the public. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to performing fire suppression activities, rescue, salvage, and overhaul operations, driving and operating apparatus, administering first response emergency medical care, inspecting and maintaining fire apparatus equipment, conducting station tours, and performing additional duties as assigned. High school diploma or equivalent. Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial or Class E/F Non-Commercial Driver's License and the ability to meet current requirements set forth by the National Fire Protection Association and the Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Act, First Responder or EMT

Qualifications

Must be physically able to operate various machinery and equipment, including fire-fighting apparatus and equipment such as pumper, ladder truck, snorkel, power tools, ladders, positive pressure blower fan, electrical power generator, pick-head axe, K-12 saw, spanner wrench, medical supplies, etc. Preferably already certified firefighter through the State of Georgia. Print, fill out, and fax or mail the application and all corresponding documents to the address below. Mail: Human Resources  City of Cornelia P.O. Box 785 Cornelia, Ga. 30531 Fax: 706-778-2234 Email: lcannon@cornelia.city  

Job Features

Job Category

Fire Department

The City of Cornelia has openings for Part Time / Volunteer Firefighters. The schedule is 24/48. This job aims to protect lives and property endangered by fire and other emergencies, promote fire prev...