• Career Recruitment

  • Jan 28 2025
  • Length: 27 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Welcome to the VDFP Podcast! In this episode, host Chief Jamey Brads explores innovative career recruitment strategies in the fire service with Assistant Fire Chief Steven Hall Jr. from Richmond. Chief Hall shares how they revamped their recruitment process by opening continuous applications, using online testing, and rethinking physical ability tests to attract a diverse candidate pool. Tune in for valuable insights on overcoming recruitment challenges and redefining hiring practices to better serve the fire service community.

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