PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER - ENTRY LEVEL (Complete POST Entry Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery)

City of Banning; Banning (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Banning is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Public Safety Dispatcher. This entry-level position involves receiving emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatching assistance, requiring strong communication skills and a commitment to public service.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Outstanding benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to type 40 NET words per minute.
• Supporting documentation of a 50 T-score for POST Entry Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery.
• Enjoys working in a diverse environment.

Responsibilities

• Receiving emergency and non-emergency calls for Police service.
• Dispatching appropriate units to assist the public.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Job description

PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER - ENTRY LEVEL (Complete POST Entry Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery)

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Do you enjoy working with a diverse group of people? Do you enjoy serving the public? Do you enjoy being part of a team committed to serving the needs of others?

The City of Banning is seeking qualified candidates to fill vacancies for a Public Safety Dispatcher.

Application Requirements

• TYPING CERTIFICATE: 40 NET words per minute; within 12 months of application submission
• POST: Supporting documentation of a 50 T-score for POST Entry Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery
  
  

JOB DEFINITION: Under general supervision, performs duties associated with receiving emergency and non-emergency calls for Police service and dispatching appropriate units to assist the public.

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Enjoy working in a diverse environment
• Have excellent people skills
• Be a self-starter, flexible, reliable, detail oriented, ethical, and trustworthy
• Be compassionate, courteous, friendly, helpful, understanding, open minded, professional and fair when dealing with the public
• Love and serve their community as well as members of their team
  
  

Job Purpose/Summary

Under general supervision, performs duties associated with receiving emergency and non-emergency calls for Police service and dispatching appropriate units to assist the public.

About The City Of Banning

The City of Banning is located in the San Gorgonio Pass area of Southern California. The community of over 30,000 people is diverse with income levels slightly lower than other areas of Riverside County. However, growth and development is occurring rapidly, which will create new jobs, increase the population and raise income levels. Our employees are the most important asset in preserving our Proud History, Creating a Prosperous Tomorrow, and in responding to the community’s needs. The City provides competitive salaries, outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities.

City Vision

The City of Banning promotes and supports a high quality of life that ensures a safe and friendly environment, fosters new opportunities and provides responsible, fair treatment to all and is the pride of its citizens.

Core Values

• Customer Service Excellence: We excel in what we do by staying responsive, flexible, patient, effective, and professional.
• Integrity: We are ethical, accountable and compliant with our responsibility to the public and community.
• Teamwork: We work together and maintain great communication and respect and foster a fun and enjoyable atmosphere to take pleasure in what we do.
• Yes-Minded: We recognize diversity and maintain a positive attitude to do all we can to serve the community in the safest and most responsible manner.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Government Administration

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