Position Announcement for Office Manager

Welcome to SE Thurston Fire Authority, proudly serving the vibrant communities of Yelm and Rainier in beautiful SE Thurston County, Washington.

SE Thurston Fire is nestled amidst picturesque views of majestic Mount Rainier, our region boasts a unique blend of small-town pride and history that makes it a standout in Thurston County.

As stewards of these thriving cities, we understand the importance of our role as a vital part of this community. With a growth rate of over 42% in the past decade and a projected doubling of our population by 2035, Yelm and Rainier are not just growing; they’re flourishing.

Our area acts as a welcoming bedroom community for those working in neighboring cities like Tacoma, Olympia, and Centralia, and we proudly host military families from nearby Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Additionally, Yelm is home to Ramtha’s School of Enlightenment, attracting students from around the globe for transformative events. Both Yelm and Rainier continue to be a thriving community that with business and infrastructure that is growing rapidly with no end in the foreseeable future.

Safety, affordability, excellent schools, abundant parks, and a tight-knit community spirit define life here. We’re the thriving hub of commerce for SE Thurston County, providing for the needs of over 30,000 residents daily.

With 33 dedicated full time uniformed staff, 4 administrators and a thriving volunteer program, we are committed to excellence in serving our community.

We invite you to take the first step towards an extraordinary journey. As our agency stands at the threshold of something even greater, in sync with our rapidly growing community, we are searching for individuals who share our passion for making a difference.

If you have any questions about the position or hiring process, please reach out to us at hiring@setfa.org.

Join us as we continue to write the story of service, courage, and community excellence.

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