What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phoenix Police Department is hiring: Police Communication Operator-Phoenix Polic position at Phoenix Police Department?
ABOUT THIS POSITION
The City of Phoenix is offering a $7,500 hiring incentive to new hires for Police Communications Operator which will be paid in accordance with A.R. 2.55.
City of Phoenix employees who refer candidates to this position may be eligible for a referral incentive. Candidates must list the name and employee ID number of the current employee.
Are you passionate about helping others and eager to make a meaningful impact in your community? Do you aspire to be part of an exceptional team? If so, this opportunity might be perfect for you. The City of Phoenix is seeking dedicated individuals who are committed to delivering outstanding customer service and joining a distinguished team of 911 operators and dispatchers. Step up to the challenge and become a proud member of this elite team, supporting Phoenix's finest police department as a vital part of our community's safety and service.
Police Communications Operators answer calls from the public and communicate via radio with police officers regarding all types of emergencies and non-emergencies. The City of Phoenix is seeking individuals who demonstrate the ability to calmly work with the citizens of Phoenix and police officers while using a multi-line telephone system, radio network panel, and Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system to receive, prioritize, and process calls for police services. Our Police Communications Operators work both as a Call Takers, answering 911 / Crime Stop calls, and Radio Dispatchers.
Review the general factors for disqualification regarding police civilian employment here . Learn more about the Police Communications Operator job requirements, hiring process, training, what to expect the first nine months of employment, and work hours by visiting : phoenix.gov / police / joinphxpd911 .
This is a 24-hour a day, 7-day a week operation.
Location : 100 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, Arizona
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SALARY
Pay and Hiring Range : $26.18 per hour.
Applicants with previous dispatch experience of one year or more are eligible for salary negotiation.
Pay Range Explanation :
- Pay range is the entire compensation range for the position classification.
- Hiring range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training and internal equity.
BENEFITS
A comprehensive benefits package is offered which includes :
For more details, visit : Unit 003 Benefits
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Accurately typing 40 words per minute (net) from dictation.
Driving history / record.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum qualifications listed above, plus :
RECRUITMENT DATES
Recruitment closes January 31, 2025. All materials must be received by 11 : 59 p.m. on this date.
This recruitment and any interview process as a result of this recruitment may be used by multiple hiring managers and multiple departments throughout the City to fill any related current or future vacancies; other recruitments and appropriate eligible lists may also be considered.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online by completing the required information and attaching, as one document , your cover letter and resume. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Only the highest qualified may be posted to the eligible to hire list. The results of the resume screening process will be sent to your primary email address.
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REFERENCE
Police Comm Operator, JC : 01830, ID# 56377, 1 / 1 / 2025, 12 mos., MMN, Benefits : 003
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City of Phoenix is an equal opportunity employer. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni who meet the required qualifications are encouraged to apply.
Salary : $720 - $6,500
