Security Communications Center Dispatcher

Brookgreen-Gardens-1; Murrells Inlet (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary garden membership

Full training provided

Part-time schedule

Job summary

Brookgreen Gardens is seeking a dependable Communications Center Operator to help keep our guests, staff, and gardens safe overnight. Stationed in our Communications Center, this role serves as the eyes and ears of Brookgreen after dark — monitoring CCTV and alarm systems and staying in constant contact with the on-site Safety Officer as they complete rounds and checks throughout the gardens.

This is an office-based position with a consistent, part-time schedule on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional, calm, and customer-focused demeanor.
• Ability to learn Brookgreen Gardens' programs and operations.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
• Flexibility to work weekends and occasional extra hours.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to telephone and radio communications
• Dispatch security units as needed
• Monitor intrusion, fire alarm, and CCTV systems
• Stay in contact with the Safety Officer during nightly rounds
• Maintain logs for communications, equipment, and lost-and-found
• Provide accurate information to callers and visitors
• Support event logistics as scheduled
• Maintain first aid stations and supplies
• Inform leadership of incidents and concerns

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer-oriented

Calm under pressure

Tools

CCTV systems

Intrusion & fire alarm monitoring

Job description

Brookgreen Gardens is seeking a dependable Communications Center Operator to help keep our guests, staff, and gardens safe overnight. Stationed in our Communications Center, this role serves as the eyes and ears of Brookgreen after dark — monitoring CCTV and alarm systems and staying in constant contact with the on-site Safety Officer as they complete rounds and checks throughout the gardens.

This is an office-based position with a consistent, part-time schedule on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday