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~~ u; i NIAYFIEILD VILLAGE FIRE DEPARTMEI~lT JOB DESCRIPTIOhI CLASS DESIGNATION: Assistant Fire Chief /Fire 1Vlarshal DEFINITION: The Assistant Fire Cluef /Fire Marshal is the second in command of the organization and shall be responsible for the daily operations, and Fire Prevention. The Assistant Fire Chief /Fire Marshal is vested with the powers set forth by the applicable provisions of the Ohio Revised Code, the Ohio Administrative Code, and the Charter and Ordinances of Mayfield Village. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Assistant Fire Chief /Fire Marshal of Mayfield Village shall be responsible for the safety and protection of the residents, employees, and patrons of Mayfield Village, of those in all mutual aid communities and with reducing the risk of emergency calls in the community. In order to accomplish this, the Assistant Fire Chief /Fire Marshal assists the Fire Chief in departmental operations. The Assistant Fire Chief /Fire Marshal directs, and reviews activities of personnel performing fire prevention activities, fire suppression activities, rescue activities, and emergency medical services; initiates and advises on the development of ordinances and regulations; revises, develops, and enforces Mayfield Village fire, building, zoning, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and rental housing codes; directs all activities of the Fire Prevention Bureau including administration of Mayfield Village Ordinances as adopted, and permit procedures; makes recommendations to the Mayfield Village Council for the establishment and maintenance of an adequate fire defense; directs the preparation of reports for Village officials; prepares department budget estimates; supervises the preparation and maintenance of records and reports; prepares long-range plans for the development of the department; meets with community groups and officials to explain and improve departmental programs; prepares specifications for fire apparatus; directs firefighting; supervises subordinate officers in the development and operation of fire training and fire prevention programs; directs fire prevention and arson investigation activities and coordinates activities involving insurance companies, state and federal agencies; coordinates activities of the department with those of departments responsible for water service on problems relative to fire protection; may respond and take charge of emergency calls when on or off duty; directs the inspection, and permitting of fire prevention activities; studies the standard rating schedule of the Insurance Services Office and prepares plans for improving the Mayfield Village's rating; snakes assignments and supervises subordinate officers in the care and maintenance of the station and equipment; reviews reports on departmental activities; supervises tests of equipment and inspections of personnel, equipment, and quarters; attends conferences and meetings on fire prevention and extinguishment problems; drives vehicles as needed; requisitions supplies; approves payrolls; prepares articles and delivers speeches, reviews, revises, implements and enforces the Fire Department's Rules and Regulations, Policies and Procedures, General Orders, Informational Bulletins, Personnel Orders, and any lawful verbal orders; recommends and/or implements disciplinary actions when required. ~.>.: _ _ a "-'• -