Dispatcher

Position Summary:

Members of this law enforcement agency hold positions of high public trust. It is imperative that all, on-duty and off-duty, conduct themselves in such a manner that does not bring disrepute on this agency or the professional image of law enforcement.

Essential Functions:

• Regular and predictable attendance.
• Work in harmonious work relationship with other personnel and agencies.
• Manages the trust, faith and confidence of the administration.
• Support and enforce the administrative and operational policies of this agency.
• Receives emergency messages, securing and recording information as to location and type of emergency or incident and dispatches personnel and equipment according to standard operational procedures established by the department
• Requires no hearing, speech, or visual impairment.
• Maintains two-way radio communications with units on routine or emergency situations and general activities.
• Receives complaints and requests for assistance and information from citizens at the public counter and by telephone

Requirements:

• Education equivalent to graduation from high school.
• One year of clerical experience or satisfactory completion of specialized clerical courses.
• Must live within 35-mile radius of City Hall.
• Possession of, or ability to, obtain and maintain a valid California Driver’s License.