Public Safety Dispatcher

Dispatcher at the Department of Public Safety

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share : equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location :

612 Wilson Blvd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14627

Opening :

Worker Subtype : Regular

Time Type : Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40

Department : 100037 Department of Public Safety

Work Shift : UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range : UR PSOA 025 H

Compensation Range : $21.29 - $27.53

The referenced pay range represents the first and last step pay rates for this job, as set forth in the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Individual pay will be set in accordance with terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Responsibilities :

Operates a Public Safety Department Communications Center to provide for the protection of University property, University students, visitors, patients and personnel and their property.

About the Role :

The Communication Center at the U.R. Department of Public Safety is looking for skilled dispatchers to boost our emergency response and monitoring efforts. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you!

What You'll Do :

• Answer calls from University officers, staff, students and the public
• Use dispatch software and manage alarm / surveillance systems
• Coordinate communication between University Officers and local law enforcement
• Monitor CCTV cameras and handle fire / burglary alarms

Who We're Looking For :

What You Need :

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