Communications Operator 2 - North Vancouver, Canada - City of North Vancouver

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Title

  • Communications Operator 2
    Job Status
  • Regular Full Time and Auxiliary
    Position Overview
  • The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a longterm vision to be "The Healthiest Small City in the World", with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Resilient City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City.
  • The Police Support Services Department requires several regular fulltime and auxiliary Communications Operator 2s to work at the RCMP Detachment. We are looking for experienced police dispatchers who are compassionate professionals motivated to make a difference in their community. As one of the few standalone police operations centres in the Lower Mainland, you will develop a strong working relationship with internal and external contacts.
    Responsibilities
  • You will perform responsible specialized work involving the operation of a police radio, telephones, and computer terminal equipment on an assigned shift. Considerable initiative is necessary in handling all radio traffic for the Detachment, for controlling the priority of such traffic, and for dispatching mobile units in response to complaints and emergency situations. This work requires a high degree of operational speed and accuracy, the use of sound judgment and the ability to work in a stressful environment.

Requirements:


  • You will have considerable knowledge in the operation of CPIC, PRIME and CAD, radio and recording equipment. Experience as a Police Dispatcher, Information Channel Operator and Complaint Taker is required. You will also have working knowledge of the Criminal Code of Canada, Motor Vehicle Act and other appropriate bylaws and regulations. Sound judgment, combined with the ability to think clearly and quickly in emergency situations with accurate results is a necessity. Strong interpersonal skills are also required along with demonstrated ability to take initiative, provide exceptional customer service, and contribute positively in a team environment.
  • You will have the ability to use computers/technology with ease and possess related education, training and experience.
    Compensation
- $33.30 to $39.17 per hour, plus 12% in lieu of benefits for auxiliary- (Pay Grade 1
  • January 2023 rates)
    Hours of Work
  • Auxiliary hours will vary
  • Shift work 24/7 operations (4 shifts followed by 4 days off) including days/nights, weekends and statutory holidays
    Additional Information
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an RCMP security clearance as a condition of ongoing employment.
    How to Apply

by Friday, December 15, 2023.- We respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional and unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl̓ ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. The City of North Vancouver is committed to Reconciliation with these Nations, who have lived on these lands since time immemorial._

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