Marion County Fire Rescue

Marion County Fire Rescue

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https://www.marionfl.org/agencies-departments/departments-facilities-offices/public-relations MCFR is the second largest fire rescue department north of Orlando and more than 700 employees strong with a $85.6 million budget and 30 fire stations. The department's nearly 500 full-time state certified firefighter/paramedics, firefighter/EMTs, EMTs and parame

06/06/2026

June 6, 2026: **Reset Your Career, Reignite Your Purpose, Join the Future of MCFR**

The future of Marion County Fire Rescue has arrived, and we're looking for dedicated Firefighter/EMTs and Firefighter/Paramedics to be part of it.
With the approval of our historic new contract, there has never been a better time to join one of Florida's fastest-growing and most progressive fire rescue agencies.

-New Starting Salaries:
✔️ Firefighter/EMT – Starting at $65,067
✔️ Firefighter/Paramedic – Starting at $75,022

-Additional Benefits Include:
✅ 80 Hours of Paid Holiday Leave
✅ Holiday Pay at 1.5x for Hours Worked
✅ EMT & Paramedic Transport Stipends
✅ 3% Annual Cost-of-Living Adjustments
✅ 5% Longevity Pay Increases Every 5 Years
✅ Industry-Leading Equipment & Training
✅ Strong Wellness, Peer Support, and Chaplain Programs

-Coming October 2029:
Marion County Fire Rescue will transition to a 24/72 work schedule, providing firefighters more time for rest, recovery, family, and personal well-being while continuing to deliver exceptional service to our community.

At MCFR, we're investing in the mental, physical, spiritual, and financial well-being of our firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics because we believe our people are our greatest asset.

If you're ready to serve with a department that is committed to its members and focused on the future, answer the call today.

📍 Marion County, Florida
🚑 Firefighter/EMTs & Firefighter/Paramedics Wanted
🔥 Join the Reset. Build the Future.

06/05/2026

June 5, 2026: **Reset Your Career, Reignite Your Purpose, Join the Future of MCFR**

The future of Marion County Fire Rescue has arrived, and we're looking for dedicated Firefighter/EMTs and Firefighter/Paramedics to be part of it.

With the approval of our historic new contract, there has never been a better time to join one of Florida's fastest-growing and most progressive fire rescue agencies.
🔥 New Starting Salaries
✔️ Firefighter/EMT – Starting at $65,067
✔️ Firefighter/Paramedic – Starting at $75,022

🔥 Additional Benefits Include
✅ 80 Hours of Paid Holiday Leave
✅ Holiday Pay at 1.5x for Hours Worked
✅ EMT & Paramedic Transport Stipends
✅ 3% Annual Cost-of-Living Adjustments
✅ 5% Longevity Pay Increases Every 5 Years
✅ Industry-Leading Equipment & Training
✅ Strong Wellness, Peer Support, and Chaplain Programs

Coming October 2029
Marion County Fire Rescue will transition to a 24/72 work schedule, providing firefighters more time for rest, recovery, family, and personal well-being while continuing to deliver exceptional service to our community.

At MCFR, we're investing in the mental, physical, spiritual, and financial well-being of our firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics because we believe our people are our greatest asset.

If you're ready to serve with a department that is committed to its members and focused on the future, answer the call today.

www.marionfl.org/careers

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2631 SE 3rd Street
Ocala, FL
34471