About Pleasantview Fire Protection District

The Pleasantview Fire Protection District is a dynamic organization dedicated to serving multiple communities, including Burr Ridge, Willowbrook, Indian Head Park, Countryside, Hodgkins, and unincorporated Cook County. Situated just west of the City of Chicago, we are responsible for protecting residents within a 14 square mile area, including two major expressways, I-55 and I-294.

Our Mission

The Pleasantview Fire Protection District is committed to safeguarding the lives and property of our communities’ residents. We achieve this through:
• Professional fire prevention
• Comprehensive public education programs
• Efficient fire suppression
• Responsive emergency medical services
• Effective rescue and other emergency services

Our Team

• We operate three fire stations, staffed by 70 dedicated personnel. This includes:
• 48 shift personnel who work a 24/48-hour schedule
• 24-hour operational coverage
• Deployment of 2 front-line engines, 2 front-line ladder trucks, 2 front-line paramedic ambulances, 2 special rescue vehicles and 1 Battalion Commander vehicle

Current Openings

We are actively seeking motivated individuals to join our team. If you are passionate about serving the community and committed to excellence in emergency services, we encourage you to apply.

What We Offer

• A challenging and rewarding career in fire and emergency services
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A supportive team environment

Salary/Benefits Information

Salary Range: $75,809.00- $114,023.00
The Pleasantview Fire Protection District offers an outstanding benefits package including health care, vision and dental insurance. Additional benefits include:

• Paid Vacation
• Personal Time
• Sick Time
• Holiday Pay
• Kelly Days
• Duty Trades
• Post Retirement Insurance
• Deferred Compensation Plans
• VEBA Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Pension Fund

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