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Memphis Fire Department Recruitment

Memphis Fire Department is Hiring


Job Postings:

  • Fire Recruit
  • Lateral Firefighter
  • Lateral Firefighter Paramedic
  • Single Role Paramedic
  • Dispatcher
  • Fire Cadet

To stay up to date on all hiring processes check out JoinMemphisFire.com. You can also find us on our Memphis Fire Department Recruitment Facebook Page.


Memphis Fire Department’s New Fire Cadet Position

Who is Eligible to Apply:
  • Current high school seniors on track to graduate in May
  • Must be age 18 before hire date (July 2021)
  • Must be record-free of any felony and/or misdemeanor conviction involving moral turpitude and pass a required background investigation.
  • Must have and maintain a valid Class D Tennessee Driver’s License. Out of State applicants must have a valid driver’s license upon entry into the Fire Training Academy and within six (6) months must have a valid Tennessee Driver’s License with Endorsement F
  • Preferred: Minimum 2.0 High School GPA

Contact a Recruiter

Stephen Zachar
Firefighter Paramedic
901-491-3167
Eugene Stephenson
(901) 633-0164

Reid Latessa
Lieutenant 
901-491-9582