Campus Safety Dispatcher

Rhodes College; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Campus Safety Dispatcher to ensure the safety and security of its community. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where you will manage emergency responses and provide exceptional customer service. You will play a crucial role in maintaining safety protocols while working with a team of professionals. If you are passionate about community safety and thrive under pressure, this role is perfect for you. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Great working environment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One-year experience in dispatching or customer service preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office is essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer the Campus Parking Program and manage parking decals.
• Dispatch emergency responses and maintain department records.
• Operate a customer service driven Campus Safety front office.

Skills

Customer Service

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Keyboarding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Job Description:

Rhodes College is currently seeking applications for a Campus Safety Dispatcher. The Campus Safety Dispatcher is responsible for accomplishing the mission of the Campus Safety Department, to provide for both the security and safety of the Rhodes community. The Dispatcher's schedule will be Tuesday - Saturday from 11PM - 7AM. This position is 40 hours per week with occasional overtime. Shifts are subject to change based on the college needs.

Job Title:

Campus Safety Dispatcher

Department:

Campus Safety

Job Description:

Rhodes College is currently seeking applications for a Campus Safety Dispatcher. The Campus Safety Dispatcher is responsible for accomplishing the mission of the Campus Safety Department, to provide for both the security and safety of the Rhodes community. The Dispatcher's schedule will be Tuesday - Saturday from 11PM - 7AM. This position is 40 hours per week with occasional overtime. Shifts are subject to change based on the college needs.

Job Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One-year minimum in dispatching or comparable organizational experience (e.g. customer service representative, computer aided dispatching, administrative/office support) preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office required. Must be able to complete an administrative assessment consisting of keyboarding, proofreading, and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent customer service utilizing strong analytical skills, excellent communication, interpersonal and administrative skills.
  
  

Job Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:

• Administer the Campus Parking Program specifications; management of issuing parking decals, updating parking information and appeals.
• Assist with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
• Complete required paperwork in compliance with the Campus Safety Operations Manual and College Handbook, including but not limited to: operations notes, data entry and computer aided dispatch. Maintain department records, reports, and files as required and confidentiality thereof.
• Dispatch clearly and accurately in emergency/crisis/routine response via 911 and radio when emergency situations arise, in accordance with College and departmental policy, Federal, State and local laws.
• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops as assigned. Complete annually the Campus Security Authority (CSA) training.
• Maintain a constant alertness for signs or indications of unusual or abnormal conditions in the Campus Safety office and incoming alarms and calls.
• Operate a customer service driven Campus Safety front office. Sometimes under pressure with attention to detail, work with changing priorities, manage multiple phone lines, radio dispatching, monitor incoming door/gate/fire alarms, monitor camera system, while simultaneously and independently, exercise initiative and use discretion and priorities to ensure the safety of the Campus community.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Regular and punctual attendance is an essential function to perform the duties of this position.
• This position is classified as essential personnel, which may require attendance during inclement weather or other times at which the campus is closed.
• Work on a daily basis with student workers.
  
  

A complete application includes a cover letter, a resume and the names of three references.

Rhodes is an equal opportunity employer that offers an excellent benefits package and a great working environment.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Higher Education

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