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UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY Part Time Dispatcher in LOGAN, Utah
Part Time Dispatcher
Requisition ID: 2024-7985
of Openings: 1
Location: US-UT-Logan Category: Other Position Type: Non-benefited (hourly) Part-Time Job Classification: Non-Benefited College: Operational Strategy Department: Public Safety Advertised Salary: $16.00 per hour
Overview Receive and process non-emergency administrative phone calls from the public requesting police, fire, medical, security or other services. Gather essential information from callers, interpret caller's needs, then determine and send the appropriate response. Must be organized, adept at multi-tasking, level-headed, and trustworthy. This office operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Expected work hours will include Weekdays, Weekends, Holidays Day/Swing/Grave Shifts. Part-Time Hours up to 28 per week. No Benefits.
Responsibilities
- Receive calls from the University departments as well as the public requesting police, fire, medical, facilities, security or other services. Determine the nature and location of the incident: determine priorities, and dispatch units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures.
- Dispatch facilities, maintenance and other university personnel to incidents that require immediate action to ensure the safety and security of the campus.
- Closely monitor safety systems and alarms, such as fire detection, intrusion detection, access control, and security cameras.
- Maintains contact with all units on assignment, maintain status and location of units
- Answers non-emergency calls for assistance.
- Enter, update and retrieve information from a variety of computer systems.
- Monitor several public safety radio frequencies.
- Operate a variety of communications equipment, including radio consoles, telephones, computer aided dispatch (CAD), and other computer systems/programs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Minimum Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
Applicant must pass criminal background check Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of communication equipment and campus facilities
- Skill in the use of personal computer and related software application
- Skill in handling complaints and problems
- Ability to organize information and prioritize tasks effectively
- Ability to communicate effectively orally, electronically and in writing
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to maintain control and composure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to make decisions when administrators are not present
Ability to focus on excellent customer service to inner department, the public, and Utah State University students and staff. Core Characteristics
Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Team Working
- Conflict Resolution
- Customer Focus
- Integrity and Trust
Required Documents Along with the online application, please attach:
- Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV"
- Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application
Document size may not exceed 10 MB.
Advertised Salary $16.00 per hour
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