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Job Location | Prince George, British Columbia, V2L 3V9 |
Education | Not Mentioned |
Salary | $5870 per month |
Industry | Not Mentioned |
Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
Job Type | Full time |
A Rewarding Career in Emergency Response!About our community:Boasting a high quality of life and standard of living, Prince George has all the amenities of a large city mixed with the friendliness and appeal of a smaller community. It is a regional centre for close to 326,000 people for shopping, education, health care, the arts, and sports. Prince George #39;s central location in the province offers work/life balance with unparalleled access to four-season outdoor recreation activities that are complemented by a full range of urban amenities and a comprehensive transportation infrastructure that connects residents, businesses, resources, and agricultural products to markets around the world. And it is only a short drive to almost anywhere in Prince George - spend less time commuting and more time doing what matters most to you! Discover all these opportunities and more! About our organization:The City of Prince George is committed to ensuring a positive, well-balanced work environment for its employees. With opportunities for employee training, wellness programs and professional development the City of Prince George offers a safe and supportive workplace in which to serve our community.About the opportunity:As a Dispatcher, you will be responsible for receiving, analyzing, and prioritizing calls for service, including 911 emergency calls. Your duties will include dispatching resources, disseminating information, and providing operational support to all agencies. This role requires careful judgment and concentration during periods of intense activity. Additionally, you will need to prepare and record information for incident reports and perform tasks related to the operations of the Fire Operations Communications Centre. Please note that shift work is required.About your background:You have completed grade 12 along with a minimum of two years of directly related experience in a public safety communications dispatch role. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed a recognized public safety communications course such as the APCO Fire Services Communications Course. Successful completion of an audiology exam in accordance with NENA Hearing Standards for Public Safety Telecommunicators is required. The ability to maintain composure and control under adverse conditions and cope with calls courteously, confidentially and respectfully is essential to this role. A valid Class 5 BC Driver #39;s License (or out of province equivalent) is required. The successful incumbent must also be able to obtain and maintain a clear Police Information Check for offenses related to the position.Why you will love working for our Fireamp; Rescue Services team at the City of Prince George: