Title
OFD Fire Prevention Officer Classification Change
Recommended Action
Staff Recommendation:
Move to approve the proposed change to the Fire Prevention Officer classification.
Report
Staff Contact:
Greg Wright, Deputy Fire Chief, Olympia Fire Department, 360.753.8466
Nicole Camus, Personnel Analyst, Human Resources, 360.753.8213
Background
Currently there is one Lieutenant and two Fire Inspector/Firefighters working in fire prevention. It is the desire of the Fire department to update the classification of the Fire Inspector/Firefighter classification to Fire Prevention Officer.
Findings:
The proposed classification change reflects the department’s operational needs to accurately reflect the work being performed and the requirements of the position in the classification. This change would affect the title of three employees.
Policy Reference:
City of Olympia Civil Service Rule II, Classification