We are hiring a Security/Emergency Services Dispatcher for our gated retirement community. This position dispatches emergency and routine calls for service as well as develops relationships with residents and visitors, providing personalized customer service and hospitality that exceeds expectations.
How you will make an impact:
- Track all pertinent information during your shift, and initiate the first level of the incident report for Security and Emergency Services Officer completion
- Monitor the Emergency Call System for independent living
- Track the status of residents involved in emergency situations
- Monitor Fire Alarm System
- Dispatch ambulance, private ambulances, or 911 as needed
- Provide assistance to other departments, as needed
What we offer:
- Compensation: ranges from $19.00-$23.00 per hour, plus any applicable shift differential!
- Benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO in accordance with applicable state law.
- 401k for all employees 18 and over. Company contribution up to 3% once eligible.
- Gated community with 24/7 security
- Free onsite parking at all of our communities and corporate offices
- Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are available.
- Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all employees over 18 years of age.
- A culture of diversity and inclusion, which builds on our values, vision, and mission
What you will need:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Prior experience in 911 call-taking/dispatching or Emergency Medical Services (preferred)
- Ability to maintain composure, deal calmly with emergencies and ambiguity, and to learn quickly when facing new problems. Must have situational awareness
- Ability to communicate calmly with Residents, visitors, and all levels of staff; act in a reassuring manner and adept at diplomacy and tact while displaying good judgment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Emergency Dispatching: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person