New Job Part Time Communicator In Ontario

The Stratford Police Service is accepting applications for the position of Part Time
Communicator (911-Dispatcher).
(911-DISPATCHER)
This position requires an individual to have good interpersonal and verbal
communication skills, the ability to demonstrate patience and remain calm under
pressure and be able to make effective decisions quickly. Also required is the ability to
organize and prioritize tasks and participate as an effective team member who supports
and projects values compatible with our organization. Acute accuracy is required in
every aspect of this position. This position requires the candidate to work shifts.

Minimum qualifications include:

• Grade 12 Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent.
• Keyboarding skills with a minimum of 55 wpm.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Windows applications & Microsoft Word.
• Proficient data entry skills.

Abilities

• Ability to exercise good judgement and make good decisions.
• Ability to observe, retain and prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports and

operate general office equipment.

• Ability to communicate effectively with people at all leaves of comprehension and to

handle the public with courtesy and authority.

• Must be able to multi-task and produce work under strict and definitive deadlines.

Desirable Courses:

• 911 Emergency Communications Course.

Position Includes:

• Hourly Rate Range: $27.25 - $38.58
• Enrolment with OMERS (Pension Plan).
• Enrolment with Employment Assistance Program (EAP).

PURPOSE OF POSITION
Under the direction of the Record’s Manager, Communicators are primarily responsible
for ensuring they provide an effective and efficient link between the public and the
police through professional communications.
On occasion, Communicators may be required to fulfill the duties of a Clerk as outlined
in that job description.
Shall, in the performance of duties, respect and protect human dignity and maintain
and uphold the human rights of all persons.

Applications will be required to:

• Submit the proper application form along with resume and cover letter detailing your

skills and experience in regard to the position.

• Appear before an interview panel.
• Successfully complete testing to verify the required keyboarding skills and other

proficiencies.

• Undergo psychological testing.
• Provide sufficient information, for a background check to be made.

Completed applications will be accepted via mail or in person to Stratford Police Service,
17 George Street West, Stratford, Ontario N5A 1A6.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview
will be contacted.