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Who We Are
The BC RCMP 9-1-1 Police Dispatch Centre in Courtenay is a closely connected team of supportive individuals who are passionate about their career and who have a common purpose to help and protect others. We are proud to be part of a caring culture where our co-workers become our second family and our strong teamwork builds a positive work environment.
What We Do
We answer emergency and non-emergency calls from the public who are reporting a crime and need police assistance. We quickly and accurately obtain all the information needed to assist the police in responding to the request for help.
Using state-of-the-art radio and computer technology, we dispatch our police officer to the scene. We function like an orchestra conductor responding to calls, coordinating police officers, and finding help when and where it is needed.
Who You Are:
You have a strong desire to make a difference in the community. The opportunity to help people in need excites and motivates you. You possess a high level of accountability and commitment, and your ability to complete multiple tasks under pressure is reflective of your capacity to be a quick thinker. You are known for your great communication skills and can quickly summarize what you hear. You thrive in a fast pace environment. You are able to demonstrate self-control and composure during high pressure moments.
You have a thirst to learn and seek out opportunities to learn in an interactive environment. You are proficient in using a computer and you have accurate and fast typing skill.
You enjoy a career where every day and every shift is different, no two days are the same. You look forward to engaging with people from all different walks of life and helping them through difficult situations.
Benefits
The Public Service group insurance benefit plans provide you with peace of mind today and for years to come. As a 9-1-1 Police Dispatcher Trainee, you will be provided with the following benefits:
• Public Service Health Care Plan
• Dental Care Plan
• Disability Insurance Plan
• Public Service Pension Plan
Contract (Full-time)
$64,265 - $86,007* Annual Salary
$32.85 - $43.96* Per Hour
*Rates of pay effective January 1, 2024
The BC RCMP 9-1-1 Police Dispatch Centre in Courtenay is a closely connected team of supportive individuals who are passionate about their career and who have a common purpose to help and protect others. We are proud to be part of a caring culture where our co-workers become our second family and our strong teamwork builds a positive work environment.
What We Do
We answer emergency and non-emergency calls from the public who are reporting a crime and need police assistance. We quickly and accurately obtain all the information needed to assist the police in responding to the request for help.
Using state-of-the-art radio and computer technology, we dispatch our police officer to the scene. We function like an orchestra conductor responding to calls, coordinating police officers, and finding help when and where it is needed.
Who You Are:
You have a strong desire to make a difference in the community. The opportunity to help people in need excites and motivates you. You possess a high level of accountability and commitment, and your ability to complete multiple tasks under pressure is reflective of your capacity to be a quick thinker. You are known for your great communication skills and can quickly summarize what you hear. You thrive in a fast pace environment. You are able to demonstrate self-control and composure during high pressure moments.
You have a thirst to learn and seek out opportunities to learn in an interactive environment. You are proficient in using a computer and you have accurate and fast typing skill.
You enjoy a career where every day and every shift is different, no two days are the same. You look forward to engaging with people from all different walks of life and helping them through difficult situations.
Benefits
The Public Service group insurance benefit plans provide you with peace of mind today and for years to come. As a 9-1-1 Police Dispatcher Trainee, you will be provided with the following benefits:
• Public Service Health Care Plan
• Dental Care Plan
• Disability Insurance Plan
• Public Service Pension Plan
Contract (Full-time)
$64,265 - $86,007* Annual Salary
$32.85 - $43.96* Per Hour
*Rates of pay effective January 1, 2024
Qualifications & Experience
Must Haves:
• Canadian Citizenship or permanent resident status in Canada
• If applying for Courtenay Resided (been physically present) in Canada for the last 5 years. (Applicants may be considered if they have 4 years of residency.)
• You have a Canadian high school diploma or or a satisfactory score on the Public Service Commission test approved as an alternative to a secondary school diploma.
• You are proficient in English
The following criteria are considered assets for the 9-1-1 Police Dispatcher position:
• Experience providing services to the public.
• Experience working in an environment that requires multitasking.
Who Can Apply:
BC RCMP is recruiting applicants that reside within a 500 km radius of Courtenay. Only applications from this area of selection will be considered.
• Canadian Citizenship or permanent resident status in Canada
• If applying for Courtenay Resided (been physically present) in Canada for the last 5 years. (Applicants may be considered if they have 4 years of residency.)
• You have a Canadian high school diploma or or a satisfactory score on the Public Service Commission test approved as an alternative to a secondary school diploma.
• You are proficient in English
The following criteria are considered assets for the 9-1-1 Police Dispatcher position:
• Experience providing services to the public.
• Experience working in an environment that requires multitasking.
Who Can Apply:
BC RCMP is recruiting applicants that reside within a 500 km radius of Courtenay. Only applications from this area of selection will be considered.