Job Opportunity: Dedicated Console Operator
Inter-Con Security is hiring a Console Operator to join our team in a dynamic role, reporting to Site Security Management. As part of the team, you will handle both emergency and non-emergency situations with precision, maintain site safety protocols, and contribute to a secure environment at our client sites.
Key responsibilities include:
- Perform emergency dispatch and recording coordinator duties as per the site's emergency response plan.
- Direct security personnel during both emergent and non-emergent situations.
- Dispatch, communicate, and relay crucial information to the appropriate personnel, especially in high-stress scenarios.
- Monitor and respond to site alarm systems, including fire alarms, access control, and intrusion systems.
- Implement emergency protocols such as evacuation and sheltering during fire alarm events.
- Maintain accurate logs and official records related to assigned duties.
- Communicate with external agencies when necessary.
- Advise management on emergent and non-emergent situations.
- Maintain professionalism in all situations, including high-pressure emergencies.
- Participate in site-specific training, fire, and safety exercises.
- Uphold integrity and professionalism in all aspects of the role.
- Complete AIMS reports and ensure the proper administration of the hot work permit process.
Minimum qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous dispatcher or console operator experience, or 1 year of security experience at GM.
- General understanding of security operations and interest in learning dispatch operations.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
- Exceptional customer service, organizational, and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to make quick, decisive actions in emergency situations.
- Ability to interact effectively with individuals at all levels and across diverse cultures.
- Team-oriented with the ability to make sound judgments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft programs and common console operation equipment.
Preferred experience:
- 2+ years of public sector dispatch or emergency operations center experience.
- 2+ years of verifiable data center security experience.
- 3+ years of verifiable private/corporate security experience.
Physical and mental requirements:
- Ability to physically respond to emergency situations, including carrying out duties in stressful and high-pressure environments.
- Must maintain a professional and ethical demeanor, providing courteous interaction with all employees and visitors.
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Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is an affirmative action employer who provides equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups.