01/05/2026
Have you ever considered a job with Fire & Rescue as a Retained Firefighter? Our crew are all locally based people that are privileged to use our skills when our community needs it most.
We work part-time as Firefighters and bring a diverse range of experience and perspectives to the job. Our current crew is:
- The person that keeps you safe on public transport.
- Two career firefighters for other fire services.
- Heavy machinery operator.
- Mining emergency services personnel.
- Stay at home parent.
- Bartenders and purveyors of Stockton's finest fizz.
- Environmental scientist, lowering community air pollution exposure.
- Student in construction management.
- Local government workers, keeping the streets of Stocko in tip top shape.
- Work safety assessor.
- Soldier.
- Teacher.
Do you have skills you could bring to this role? Or are you motivated to develop skills to help your community, through the excellent training Fire & Rescue provides Retained Firefighters? Examples of training include firefighting, HAZMAT, emergency life support, chainsaws, drive a big red truck and wear a cool hat!
We are specifically looking for people that have availability during the day hours (e.g. 7am - 7pm). We are open to anyone based in Stockton and Fern Bay (including Seaside). Get in touch via direct message if you'd like to discuss the role, or come chat to us at Open Day on 9 May 2026. We also have a recruitment session planned:
Recruitment for Retained Firefighters at 446 Stockton
Location: Stockton Fire Station, 36 Hereford St, Stockton NSW 2295
Date/time: 26 May 2026, 1830hr