911 Dispatcher: Calm Under Pressure, Multitask & Bilingual Pay

City of Gilroy; Gilroy (CA); Sur place; USD 102 000 - 143 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Holiday Pay

Bilingual Pay

Uniform Allowance

Health Benefits

Résumé du poste

The City of Gilroy is hiring a full-time Public Safety Communicator (Lateral) to provide 24/7 emergency dispatching for police, fire, and medical services. The ideal candidate has 2.5 years of public safety dispatching experience and a POST certificate, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred, and the ability to work varied shifts.

Salary includes base pay with holiday pay, bilingual pay, and uniform allowance.

Qualifications

• Two-and-a-half years of work experience with a public safety agency performing 911 dispatching using a CAD system.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Possession of a CA POST Dispatching Certificate or must obtain within one year of hire.
• Keyboarding at 35 net words per minute.
• Must have a valid California driver license and safe driving record.

Responsabilités

• Answer emergency and routine calls for Police, Fire, and medical assistance.
• Dispatch appropriate Police, Fire and other units; maintain records of calls and transmissions.
• Operate teletype, computer, and recording equipment; perform routine equipment maintenance.
• Participate in training and assist in training other unit members.

Connaissances

Public safety dispatching experience

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

CAD system

Description du poste

The City of Gilroy is hiring a full-time Public Safety Communicator (Lateral) to provide 24/7 emergency dispatching for police, fire, and medical services. The ideal candidate has 2.5 years of public safety dispatching experience and a POST certificate, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred, and the ability to work varied shifts.

Salary includes base pay with holiday pay, bilingual pay, and uniform allowance.