Fire Dispatcher — Lead Critical Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications; Carmel-by-the-Sea (CA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Carmel, CA seeks Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and emergencies. You will receive incident details, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

Ideal candidates are organized, able to manage information accurately, follow established response plans, and stay calm under pressure while working flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Fire dispatch certification or related coursework may be required for certain assignments.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.

Responsabilités

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and risk information.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels, unit availability, and incident status.
• Relay information about occupants, hazards, and changing conditions.
• Process requests for additional resources through established procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times and unit movements.

Connaissances

Computer literacy

Data entry

Radio communication

Maps

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Fire dispatch training

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Carmel, CA seeks Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and emergencies. You will receive incident details, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

Ideal candidates are organized, able to manage information accurately, follow established response plans, and stay calm under pressure while working flexible hours including nights and weekends.