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The City of Orono is an Equal Opportunity Employer CITY OF ORONO Position Title: Station Captain Document Date: August 24, 2023 Department: Fire Accountable to: Fire Chief FLSA Status: Non-exempt Nature of Work The Station Captain provides leadership to the fire lieutenants and firefighters at their station. They ensure that the fire station, suppression and rescue services are running smoothly. To assist in coordinating assigned activities with other City departments and outside agencies; and to provide highly responsible and complex level of support to the Fire Chief as a member of the Fire Chief’s management team. Supervision Received and Exercised The Station Captain is supervised by the Fire Chief and they supervise the fire lieutenants assigned to their station. Examples of Work Essential functions listed below are intended as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. • Responsible for the supervision and administration of the assigned fire station, including all personnel, apparatus, and equipment assigned to it; improves and maintains the station’s training, performance, conduct, morale, and attendance; ensures that department training requirements are met and/or exceed or exceeded by all personnel reporting to the station. • Maintains efficient communication within fire station on Fire Department related matters; handles grievances, problems, suggestions, and other personnel input in a timely manner per department policy; performs disciplinary actions and settles disputes and disagreements within the station in a timely, fair and just manner. • Gives written and oral performance evaluation of the lieutenants on a yearly basis, inviting feedback from the lieutenants on that evaluation; responsible for the performance and conduct of all personnel reporting to their station.