To qualify for this position, candidates must have completed grade 12 and possess at least two years of relevant experience in a public safety communications dispatch role. Preference will be given to those who have successfully completed a recognized public safety communications course, such as the APCO Fire Services Communications Course. Candidates are required to pass an audiology exam in accordance with NENA Hearing Standards for Public Safety Telecommunicators. It is essential to maintain composure and control during difficult situations while handling calls in a courteous, confidential, and respectful manner. A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License (or an equivalent from another province) is required. The successful candidate must also be able to obtain and maintain a clear Police Information Check for offenses relevant to the position.
Enjoy a competitive salary of $5,870 per month plus a comprehensive benefits and pension package.