Upcoming Firefighter/EMT Recruitment
The countdown has begun. Prepare now, apply fast! The recruitment will open on Monday, April 6, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. and close April 10, 2026 at 5:00 p.m., or when 1,500 applications are received (whichever comes first). Applicants must meet the minimum requirements and are encouraged to complete the following steps to ensure they are ready once the application process begins:
- Complete a Job Interest Card – Sign up to be notified via email when the recruitment officially opens.
- Update your Government Jobs Profile – Make sure your application information, contact details, and attached documents are current.
- Gather required documents – Including a valid Florida Driver License (Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, or Monroe County address) and State of Florida EMT or Paramedic certification.
- Review the “Become a Miami Firefighter” page – Familiarize yourself with the hiring process, minimum qualifications, and preparation tips.
- Stay connected and get the latest updates – Including hiring information and announcements.
For more information about working for the City of Miami, please visit our Guide to Working for the City of Miami.
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Want to view the open job listings with the City and/or apply for a job? The City of Miami has a variety of employment opportunities available.
The City of Miami (City) is an equal opportunity employer, and it is the policy of the City to prohibit discrimination in all terms and conditions of employment on the basis of an individual’s race, color, age, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, or retaliation for reporting same.
NOTE: If you are a City of Miami employee, and looking for the restricted job listings, you can view those below. The listings on that page are only for CITY OF MIAMI EMPLOYEES. If you apply for a restricted job and are not a City of Miami employee, you will not be considered.
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