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About the Role

Jollyville, Texas is seeking a dynamic and visionary Fire Chief to lead the fire service, emphasizing leadership, relationships, and service alongside emergency response. This role offers the opportunity to shape the community's future, develop firefighters, and lead a department that balances tradition with innovation.

Responsibilities

Shape the department's identity and future direction.
Work alongside engaged community and District leaders who value public safety.
Develop and mentor the next generation of fire service leaders.
Strengthen regional partnerships and community engagement.
Lead a department that honors its proud traditions while embracing innovation.
Manage complex emergency operations.
Oversee organizational and financial priorities.
Represent the department as a trusted ambassador within the community.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in fire and EMS services.
At least five years in a senior leadership role.
Texas Commission on Fire Protection Advanced Firefighter Certification or out-of-state equivalent.
Fire Officer II or greater.
Texas DSHS EMT or Paramedic Certification.
TCFP Head of Department Certification, or the ability to obtain certification within one year of the date of hire.
Must be able to respond to emergency situations at any hour.
Must reside in Williamson or Travis County or relocate to Williamson or Travis County within 90 days of hire.

Skills

Collaborative leadership
Mentorship
Strategic thinking
Commitment to excellence
Operational readiness
Fiscal responsibility
Community engagement
Accountability
Continuous improvement
Transparent communication
Integrity
Sound judgment
Decisive leadership
Servant leadership
Teamwork

Location

Jollyville, Texas
Williamson County
Travis County

Work Type

Full-time
Onsite

Experience Level

Senior leadership role (minimum 5 years)
10+ years of experience in fire and EMS services

Education Level

High school diploma or GED
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Technology, Public Administration, or a related field (preferred)
Chief Fire Officer (CFO) designation (preferred)
Executive Fire Officer (EFO) from the U.S. Fire Administration (preferred)
Chief Fire Executive (CFE) (preferred)

Salary/Compensations

$160,000–$175,000

Benefits

Health insurance
Retirement benefits
Take-home vehicle

About the Company

The Jollyville Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency medical services to approximately 18,500 people within an 11-square-mile response district.
The department operates from one station serving a combination of suburban residential, commercial, and wildland areas.
The department operates one engine and one ladder staffed 24 hours a day, along with two brush trucks, one Battalion Chief vehicle, and one Fire Chief vehicle.
The department has grown to 20 paid firefighters and responds to an average of three to four calls per day.
Jollyville is served by the highly rated Round Rock Independent School District and offers residents the connection and agility of a smaller community with access to the resources, opportunities, and innovation of the greater Austin metropolitan area.