Emergency Dispatcher: Fast-Paced Crisis Communications

Zohorecruit; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

destinationone Consulting specializes in recruitment across diverse sectors and is proactively building a data bank for opportunities in these fields. Location: Various locations across Ontario.

Dispatchers coordinate emergency response efforts by communicating with emergency personnel and relaying vital information during crises. Receive and prioritize emergency calls, maintain contact with first responders, document details, and monitor unit status in the field.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; further training in emergency dispatching preferred.
• Strong multitasking and communication skills.
• Ability to work in high-pressure environments.
• Knowledge of emergency protocols and local geography.

Responsibilities

• Receive and prioritize emergency calls for assistance.
• Maintain communication with first responders during incidents.
• Document call details and response times accurately.
• Monitor the status of emergency units in the field.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Emergency protocols

Local geography

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Emergency dispatch training

Job description

destinationone Consulting specializes in recruitment across diverse sectors and is proactively building a data bank for opportunities in these fields. Location: Various locations across Ontario.

Dispatchers coordinate emergency response efforts by communicating with emergency personnel and relaying vital information during crises. Receive and prioritize emergency calls, maintain contact with first responders, document details, and monitor unit status in the field.