Salary range: $18 to $25 / hour (DOQ)
Location: 2600 Miller Lane, Pantego, TX 76013
Department: Police Department
Hours: Part-Time (Recurring Shift Available)
Job Description:
Dispatchers receive incoming calls for emergency services, logically prioritize (triage)
emergency communications, and order police and/or fire response. Dispatch is the
PPD’s information center provides after-hours town services. Dispatchers must
have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; to work with
the general public; to use radio and electronic data communication; to handle several tasks
at one time, possibly under a stressful situation, to type at a speed of at least 45 words
per minute with a high degree of accuracy, and to operate a Windows computer and
complete 9-1-1 emergency system. Knowledge and experience with Microsoft (Office)
365 is highly preferred. This position involves rotating shift work, including nights,
weekends, and holidays.
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