Afrikaans Fire Dispatcher — Rapid Emergency Response

Fidelity Services Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading emergency services provider is looking for a dedicated Afrikaans speaking Fire Department Dispatcher in Gauteng, South Africa. The role involves receiving emergency calls, dispatching services, and coordinating communications during incidents. Candidates should be fluent in Afrikaans, possess strong problem-solving skills, and be able to work under pressure. Preference is given to experienced candidates and those from historically disadvantaged backgrounds, reflecting the company's commitment to transformation.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Afrikaans is essential.
• Previous experience as a dispatcher is preferred.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Receive and relay emergency calls to responding units.
• Dispatch fire and emergency services to incidents.
• Maintain records of all incidents and actions.

Skills

Fluent in Afrikaans

Strong communication skills

Excellent problem-solving abilities

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Communication equipment and computer systems

Job description

A leading emergency services provider is looking for a dedicated Afrikaans speaking Fire Department Dispatcher in Gauteng, South Africa. The role involves receiving emergency calls, dispatching services, and coordinating communications during incidents. Candidates should be fluent in Afrikaans, possess strong problem-solving skills, and be able to work under pressure. Preference is given to experienced candidates and those from historically disadvantaged backgrounds, reflecting the company's commitment to transformation.