The Fire and Police Commission
of the
City of Mt. Vernon, Illinois is seeking applicants for the position of
Firefighter.
Starting salary is
approximately $44,000
per year (including holiday pay) with City benefits package.An informational sheet that outlines the
position, salary, benefits and testing date and time is included in the
application packet.Applicants must have
a high school diploma or its equivalent and be between the ages of 21
and 35 on
the date of the test.
Application packets may be
picked up at
the Mt. Vernon Fire Department, 714 South 42nd Street, Mt.
Vernon,
Illinois between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CST Monday through Friday and
must be
returned to the same address or postmarked by September 10, 2010.Application packets may be mailed to the
applicant who resides outside Jefferson County, Illinois by calling
618-242-6880 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CST Monday through
Friday. Mail completed applications to:Mt.
Vernon Fire Department, P. O. Box 1708,
Mt. Vernon, Illinois, 62864.
The
City of Mt.
Vernon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.