Emergency Services Dispatcher II

About this role

<p>FILING DEADLINE: Continuous/Open until Filled (City of Fresno will accept applications until a sufficient amount of applications have been received, or selection has been made; therefore the recruitment may close at anytime.)</p><p>The Fresno Police Department strives at providing the citizens of Fresno a safe and protected community. &nbsp;Fresno PD is currently seeking experienced dispatchers to provide excellent and prompt customer service. &nbsp;Journey level dispatchers shall answer and evaluate emergency police and emergency medical service calls; operate a multi-channel Computer-Assisted Dispatch (CAD) system console and related equipment to dispatch appropriate public safety units; and prepare police and fire reports and records. Incumbents are expected to perform emergency dispatch duties using a considerable amount of independent judgment. &nbsp;Must receive certification by the Police Department verifying that the incumbent is capable of performing solo radio duty within 12 months of appointment.</p><p>Employees may be assigned to work any eight- or ten-hour shift and may be required to work weekends and holidays.</p><p>Shift pay is $1.25 to $1.75 per hour depending u