DISPATCHER- PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATOR

If you are interested in serving your community and making an immediate impact, we’re looking for you!

The City of Minot is accepting applications for the entry level position of Public Safety Telecommunicator/Dispatcher in the Dispatch Department, with an application deadline of Wednesday, April 23^rd 2025.

Please call Human Resources to schedule the required Criti-Call pre-employment civil service exam. Exam deadline is Friday, April 25th 2025 to be completed by 4:00pm.

Nature of Work

This is entry level communications work, which entails taking calls for service, monitoring emergency service radios and dispatching police, fire and emergency medical crews while documenting the information in the designated computer program. Must be able to pass a pre-employment hearing screening, drug screening, and a pre-employment background check.

Please see attached job description for complete details.

Education and Experience

• Graduation from High School
• Some experience in the use of communications equipment, computer systems, and phone systems; or any equivalent combination of training and experience.

Compensation and Benefits 

• The assigned salary range for Public Safety Telecommunicator/Dispatcher under the 2025 City of Minot Annual Pay Plan is a Grade 52, with an annual salary range of $45,799- $67,990, with a starting hourly wage of $22.02 per hour. 
• This is a full time, FLSA non-exempt position. 
• This is a benefitted position. Please see the current City of Minot Benefits Guide for complete information. Information regarding the salary increase structure and any applicable promotional ladder or advancement structure is available in the current City of Minot Annual Pay Plan.

Application and Testing Requirements

Questions?

Human Resources Office, City Hall, 10 3rd Ave SW.

Phone: (701) 857-4756

EEO / By Order of the Minot Civil Service Commission

Salary : $45,799 - $67,990