FIREFIGHTER at City of Minot – Minot, North Dakota

If you are interested in serving your community and making an immediate impact, we’re looking for you!

The City of Minot is accepting applications for the entry level position of Firefighter in the Minot Fire Department, with an application deadline of Friday, May 15th, 2026.

Nature of Work

The City of Minot is accepting applications for the entry-level position of FIREFIGHTER. This is a full time, nonexempt civil service position. This is skilled fire suppression and emergency response work involving responding to citizen calls for emergency assistance due to fires and other crisis situations; operates fire suppression equipment. Applicants must complete the written firefighter exam, complete a job-related physical agility and fitness test, oral interviews, background investigation, and post-offer medical exam. Please see attached job description for complete details.

Education and Experience

• Graduation from high school or GED

Compensation and Benefits

• The assigned salary range for Firefighter under the 2026 City of Minot Annual Pay Plan is Grade 58, with an annual salary range of $53,113 – $78,847 per year.
• This is a full time, FLSA non-exempt position.
• This is a benefitted position. Please see the current City of Minot Benefits Guide for complete information.
• Information regarding the salary increase structure and any applicable promotional ladder or advancement structure is available in the current City of Minot Annual Pay Plan.

Application and Testing Requirements

Questions

Human Resources Office, City Hall, 10 3rd Ave SW.

hr @minotnd.gov

EEO / By Order of the Minot Civil Service Commission