The eligible list is good for one year. In an active and often hectic environment, Communications Operators receive and transmit information in the Police Communications Center via telephone, radio and computer. Communication Operators receive and record calls on the Public Safety Computer system, dispatch police units to emergency and public service calls, and monitor entrances on audio and visual security systems. There is a high premium placed on the accuracy and speed of information gathering and maturity in decision making of employees in the Communications Center. Cooperative work relationships are essential.
Shifts below are subject to change.
New hires do NOT get to choose their shift schedule. Employees must work assigned shift. All applicants must complete an official City job application and a supplemental questionnaire. Applicants submitting incomplete application packets may be disqualified from further consideration. Candidates successfully completing all components of the selection process will be placed on an employment eligibility list from which hires may be made.