Communications Dispatcher II - City of Richmond, CA
Richmond, CA
About the Job
The City of Richmond is looking for Communications Dispatcher II candidates who are passionate about helping others; great communicators both orally and in writing; capable of establishing and maintaining positive and cooperative working relationships; comfortable and confident in making decisions when faced with limited information; and able to exercise authority and take control in emergency situations.
The Communications Dispatcher II receives emergency and non-emergency calls from the public, including cellular telephone users, requesting services; dispatches emergency police, fire, and other public safety units in a coordinated manner; operates various communications equipment; functions as a lead worker; provides training; and performs other related work as required.
Shift work and working on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays are normal working conditions for this job. A 5% salary differential is paid for the 4:00 p.m. to Midnight shift, and a 7.5% salary differential is paid for the Midnight to 8:00 a.m. shift.
Communications Dispatcher II's are required to wear a uniform and receive a $600 annual uniform allowance.
Communications Dispatcher II - Annual salary for this position is $109,740 at the top of the range, with approved Cost of Living Adjustments in 2025 (4%). Additionally, City-paid benefits may include medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, holidays, administrative leave days, sick time, CalPERS retirement contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, annual professional development reimbursement, one week of paid parental leave, and more! All benefits information can be found here.
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Richmond Police Department, 1701 Regatta Blvd., Richmond, CA 94804, California
Agency: Police Department
Source : City of Richmond, CA