Elizabeth Fire Department Looking to Hire Entry-Level Firefighters
UCL Civic Desk · Union County Life
The Elizabeth Fire Department is recruiting entry-level firefighters for 2026. Applications are open now through the New Jersey Civil Service Commission, with a deadline of August 31 to apply. Interested candidates can find eligibility requirements and the full application process on the Civil Service Commission's website. The opening was announced by the City of Elizabeth as part of the department's effort to build its roster of public safety personnel.
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