Firefighter
Speedway Motorsports
Dover, DE
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Job Description
TITLE: FIREFIGHTER
PAY STATUS: Non-exempt
NO. OF POSITIONS: Varies
DATE: 2026 Events
Dover Motor Speedway and its parent company, Speedway Motorsports, maintains a consistent focus on four core principles
• Take care of teammates
• Be known for remarkable events
• Positively impact the community
• Profitably improve
The ideal candidate will adopt a GLOBE mentality. GLOBE stands for Generously Lending Our Best Efforts. This is done by holding themselves and their teammates accountable for taking our best practices “the last mile” – optimizing them for maximum value to all our stakeholders while sharing insights on how to improve our company. The ideal candidates will also be a productive and proactive self-starter who is passionate about his/her duties and willing to put forth the extra effort to achieve excellence.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Firefighter will work at the speedway in various positions and locations. Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Respond to fire, emergency medical, and other emergency services calls as needed.
• Controls and extinguishes fires by selection of appropriate diameter hoses and nozzles
• Remove people from dangerous or hazardous situations through an approved means
• Ensures a safe and fun environment for all guests, staff, sponsors and partners
• Works safely, following all established safety rules and regulations
• Communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors and guests
• Ensures the safety of guests and employees
• Utilizes various forms of firefighting equipment and fire suppression or rescue operations
• Patrols assigned areas as directed
• Responds to emergencies as trained
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays and nights as needed
• Must present an overall clean, neat appearance, and report to work in appropriate attire
• Must possess a valid state issued driver’s license
• Must be able to speak, read and write English
• Must be able to pass a background verification
• Valid CPR/AAED certification
• Must have completed Hazmat Response Skill or equivalent
• Must have completed Flammable Liquid Course
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must be able to work weekends, holidays and nights as needed
- Must present an overall clean, neat appearance, and report to work in appropriate attire
- Must possess a valid state issued driver’s license
- Must be able to speak, read and write English
- Must be able to pass a background verification
- Valid CPR/AAED certification
- Must have completed Hazmat Response Skill or equivalent
- Must have completed Flammable Liquid Course
Responsibilities
- Take care of teammates
- Be known for remarkable events
- The ideal candidates will also be a productive and proactive self-starter who is passionate about his/her duties and willing to put forth the extra effort to achieve excellence
- The Firefighter will work at the speedway in various positions and locations
- Respond to fire, emergency medical, and other emergency services calls as needed
- Controls and extinguishes fires by selection of appropriate diameter hoses and nozzles
- Remove people from dangerous or hazardous situations through an approved means
- Ensures a safe and fun environment for all guests, staff, sponsors and partners
- Works safely, following all established safety rules and regulations
- Communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors and guests
- Ensures the safety of guests and employees
- Utilizes various forms of firefighting equipment and fire suppression or rescue operations
- Patrols assigned areas as directed
- Responds to emergencies as trained