Scheduling of House Duties. Regular house duties, drills and training will be normally performed between 0700 and 1700 hours, Monday through Friday. The Chief or his designee may schedule these duties during other times when necessary to complete their regular requirements and schedules including evening drills and training exercises as regularly scheduled. All other duties are not subject to these limitations. House duties shall be normally performed on Saturdays between 0700 and 1300; drills and training exercises may be scheduled at any time on Saturday, although every attempt should be made to schedule them before 13:00 hours. On Sundays and Village recognized holidays, only routine house duties will be scheduled, except that the Village may schedule training on Sundays if it gives employees thirty (30) days notice of its intent to schedule such training on a Sunday, for special training such as Multiple department drills, mass casualty drills, MABAS drills and burn downs ;using this option only four times in a calendar year. This section shall apply only to the duties set forth and shall not otherwise limit the Chief’s and the Village’s scheduling and direction of work as set forth in Article IV. Shopping for kitchen supplies will be permitted during routine work hours in a department vehicle subject to calls for service. Shopping shall be done within the Village of Lake Zurich and shall be generally done between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. A Fire Prevention Bureau vehicle can be used if available at station #3 for shopping but if one is not available, the employee will use a personal vehicle. If a department staff vehicle is unavailable at station 4, personnel will take their own vehicle.
Scheduling of House Duties. Added language to allow shopping at the closest store Article XXV – Replaced entire article
