Chief Fire Officer
bviaa· People and Culture
About this role
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensures that the facilities are adequately equipped and members of staff are properly trained and instructed in their areas of responsibilities.
- Submits requisition orders to the Director of Operations (DOO) for supplies and equipment, which are deemed necessary for the effective and efficient operation of the airport Fire and Rescue Services.
- Performs inspections of all areas of the RFFS Unit.
- Responds to all airport-related emergencies.
- Visits buildings and aircraft within the aerodrome area for familiarization, and give advice on Fire prevention and suppression systems.
- Supervises water aerodrome, rescue and fire fighting services
- Coordinates training for recruit Fire Fighters.
- Evaluates performance of Firefighters and makes necessary recommendations for performance improvement, training, promotion etc.
- Coordinates and facilitates education awareness programmes in fire prevention with various agencies including schools, business organizations etc.
- Visits and investigates the scene of all fires to collect evidence and determine the cause of the fire; reports finding to the Director of Operations.
- Updates records and maintains a filing system for the station; researches and compiles data for report preparation.
- Make recommendations to the DOO on possible ways and means of improving the fire service; and also replacement of equipment and appliances.
- Performs routine airport fire fighting duties at BVIAA.
- Prepares monthly report regarding RFFS activities and submits to the Director of Operations.
- Prepares budget reports on an annual basis and submits to the Director of Finance.
- Prepares RFFS operations annual report and submits to the Director of Administration.
- Performs all other duties as assigned by Senior Management.
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Business Administration or related field
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a management role
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Chief Fire Officer position at bviaa located?
This Chief Fire Officer role at bviaa is based in Beef Island, Virgin Islands (British). The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Chief Fire Officer role at bviaa full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Chief Fire Officer role in the People and Culture department at bviaa.
Which team or department does the Chief Fire Officer at bviaa belong to?
This Chief Fire Officer position is part of the People and Culture department at bviaa. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Chief Fire Officer job at bviaa posted?
This Chief Fire Officer position at bviaa was posted on May 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Chief Fire Officer
bviaa
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