Deputy Fire Chief: Strategic Leader & Mentoring

The City of San Luis Obispo Fire Department seeks a Deputy Fire Chief who is a strong communicator, direct, calm, and consistent. The role requires mentoring and coaching to develop others, and transparent decision-making to uphold integrity.

The position emphasizes ethical leadership and sound judgment in daily operations. Minimum qualifications include a four-year degree with related major and seven years as a full-time firefighter, including three years in a supervisory role.