Unalaska Fire/EMS Department Executive OfficerUnder general administrative direction and supervision of the City Manager, serves as the principal executive officer of the Unalaska Fire/EMS Department. This position is responsible for the administrative oversight, visioning, leadership, planning, budgeting, coordinating and management of the Fire/EMS Department. This position directs and administers the overall operations, programs, maintenance, development, and promotion of the Department, its systems, resources, programs, and responsibilities.Skills and abilities include the ability to apply sound judgment and discretion in performing duties, resolving problems and interpreting policies and regulations. Demonstrated success analyzing organizational issues and implementing appropriate solutions, strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to adapt to the needs of the organization and employees; demonstrated ability to work effectively with senior management and is viewed as a positive leader. Working knowledge of state, federal and local laws pertaining to fire and EMS operations. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; time management skills with a proven ability to meet multiple deadlines. Knowledge of management and supervisory practices and principles and ability to apply them, including the ability to make final employment recommendations, preparing performance evaluations, managing time off, and maintaining personnel records.