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    Working at Bureau of Fire Protection

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    4.4(22 ratings)
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    4.2(22 ratings)
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    4.1(22 ratings)
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    5.0
    Office admin
    Aug 2023
    Metro Manila3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Saving life and property without using force
    The good thingsFirefighters can teach, can dance, can sing, san save life and property and most of all be one with the community in preventing fire
    The challengesLack of resources. Lack of PPE. Lack of Firetrucks
    5.0
    DRIVER PUMP OPERATOR/ SPECIAL RESCUE
    Jul 2023
    Bicol Region9 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    I'm a fire officer since 2014 and I want to find part time job that suits me for additional income
    The good thingsGood to serve Filipino people
    The challengesSaving life and properties
    5.0
    Team leader
    Oct 2022
    rewarding and fulfilling
    The good thingsIt's an honor in saving lives and properties because it is very rewarding and fulfilling.
    The challenges. more firefighting equipment to be able to save other lives and properties while risking your own life.
    4.0
    Safety officer
    Apr 2022
    It was a challenging job specially when emergency occurs.
    The good thingsAs a Fire Safety inspector and a Building Plan Evaluator I played a big role in the company in such a way that all business establishment are required to provide Fire exit ways or secondary opening in their respective establishment or buildings.
    The challengesOn my later years I was assigned in higher office and hold a challenging role which is the chief of Fire safety Enforcement Section and Special Operation Section. This role is to supervise and monitor the daily activities occur in provincewide area and further prepare reports in daily basis for submission to higher headquarters.
    5.0
    Fire safety inspector, Senior fire Investgator, fire fighter
    Jan 2021
    Since I join being on Bureau of fire protection and started my career being into public service my initial designation was a fire fighter assigned before as first responder and later on I was assigned into different position from Emergency Medical First responder and rescue, fire truck driver and operator then into a much higher position as fire safety inspector and and fire senior investigator through out many years of experincedpublic into public service it was my great honor being into public service
    The good thingsAs a fireman our mandate is to serve and protect, to enforce fire safety and prevention, respond to Emergnecy medical and rescue and to conduct fire Inteligence and investigation during and after the fire.
    The challengesIntegrity and dedication
    2.0
    Disbursing Officer II
    Dec 2020
    A bit stressful because u have to follow the principal for signature of documents to be transferred to the bank
    The good thingsMost of co workers treat each other as family.
    The challengesBeing on bank before 3pm with complete signature on advises despite following the principal whenever and wherever specially if the advises is for fund transfer of Salaries
    5.0
    Intern
    Jun 2020
    A whole new environment
    The good thingsIt was nice to meet other people with their own professions and teaches us different roles about their jobs.
    The challengesMy challenge in BFP is that I have a small amount of time to compress all my learning in just 2 weeks of immersion.
    5.0
    Logistics officer
    Apr 2020
    Fulfilling through ups and down
    The good thingsnon profit entirely for public service. Not all is entirely bad.
    The challengescorruption. anyway there is no perfect organization
    5.0
    Ordinary seaman
    Mar 2020
    I would like to work
    The good thingsSave life and protect
    The challengesI would like to challeges my opportunity to save life
    1.0
    Admin staff
    Feb 2020
    5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Its nice and grateful to meet people with different talent and skills.
    The good thingsI enjoy meeting people.
    The challengesAdjusting for a new skills to be learn.
    4.0
    Fire Nurse
    Feb 2020
    Life changing experience
    The good thingsTravel and meeting new people
    The challengesDemands extra time
    5.0
    Electrical technician
    Dec 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    I have learn many things like •Electrical Plans Evaluation •Building Plans Evaluation •Fire Safety Inspection •Assisted in the Administrative Department •Approval of Fire Safety Inspection Certificates •Releasing of Building Permits •Releasing of Electrical Permits
    The good thingsI am very comfortable in the workplace. The administrative officers are very kind and accommodating. They always help me in learning about my given job. They supported and motivated me in finishing my given job. They always encouraged me that I can do it.
    The challengesSometimes my job is very hectic and it needed a time that I should finish my job. The personels sometimes pressure me to finish my work before the due time. Sometimes my salary is not given in the time that I should receive it.
    5.0
    Trainee
    Sep 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    I can adopt a lot of knowledge
    The good thingsThe personnel has a good team player and also they can share there knowledge in this field
    The challengesAbout the operation that a person was lost there things and shelter because of fire, This situation was not being enjoyed
    5.0
    Intern
    Aug 2019
    Great experience.
    The good thingsWorking environment and public service.
    The challengesStrong physical health is required.
    5.0
    Fire Officer 1
    May 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    My job is challenging and rewarding, as I save lives!
    The good thingsPeople I interact
    The challengesHazard, death, accident
    4.0
    Cashier
    May 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Enjoy and easily understand the process on how to process the pay of clients.
    The good thingsThe work environment is the best.
    The challengesWhen it comes to the Business one stop shop, It's hard because so many clients that renewing their own businesses.
    5.0
    FIRE OFFICER/FIREFIGHTER
    Nov 2017
    Great experience because i still able to use my profession as a nurse because firefighters save lives and properties.
    The good thingsServing the public.
    The challengesLectures, driving firetruck, fighting destructive fires
    5.0
    Inspector / Collecting Agent/ Public Information Officer / Public Information Services/ Desk Officer/ Crew
    Jul 2017
    current employee
    A challenging and heroic work.
    The good thingsDo: High potential for growth and development with different fields of skills and knowledge base improvements.
    The challengesDo: Must adopt with the culture of work and peoples attitude. Must always maintain decency, respect for others and work commitment. Don't: Individual ethical and moral values
    5.0
    operation div/asst sub-station commander
    Jun 2017
    i have a wonderful experience at bureau of fire protection
    The good thingsthe good things working at bureau of fire protection is that you' ll be able to work and learn on different fields such as administrative work, finance and others but most of all, in fire operation.
    The challengesthe challenges working at BFP is that you have to be physically and mentally fit to finish various trainings needed for your promotion and be able to perform duties and responsibilities efficiently.
    5.0
    Fire Safety Officer
    Mar 2017
    fullfilling!
    The good thingsrendering service to country
    The challengesthe some of the public doesn't recognize the efforts of firefighters.
    5.0
    Legal Researcher/Investigator
    Jul 2015
    Harmonious relationship within the Bureau of Fire Protection
    The good thingsA happy relationship with fellow employees and chief of offices.
    The challengesTo get along with the community during fire conflagration
    4.0
    fire officer one
    Jul 2015
    7 to 8 years in the role, former employee
    Fire Officer One
    The good thingsThey trained us to become loyal and have courage.
    The challengesTo do many things at the same time
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