Dispatcher II

Dispatcher II

Join the Roseville Police Department in the role of Dispatcher II. Dispatchers play a vital role in public safety, serving as the "first" of the first responders and a line of communication between the community and our public safety agencies. As a dispatcher, you'll be cross-trained to handle law enforcement, fire, and medical emergency calls, often providing life-saving instructions and a sense of comfort and calm until additional resources arrive. You'll also provide non-emergency assistance, including dispatching animal control and assistance for water, sewer, electric utility, and street maintenance. If you are looking for a rewarding career serving the Roseville community, apply now. Roseville offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for growth, and an engaging culture where innovation and collaboration thrive. The normal work schedule will be a 10-hour shift that will include working nights and weekends.

The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce. We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community.

To answer emergency and non-emergency calls for police, fire, and other city services; to prioritize calls and dispatch police, fire, or other emergency units as appropriate; to perform related specialized record keeping; and to perform clerical work as required.

This is the journey level class in the Dispatcher series and is distinguished from the I level by the ability to perform the full range of duties assigned with only occasional instruction or assistance as unusual or unique situations arise. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

Receives general supervision from a Communications Supervisor; may receive technical and / or functional supervision from Communications training officers, as appropriate.

May exercise technical supervision over Dispatcher I level personnel, as assigned.