The City of Orillia is seeking a Part time Communicator to handle 9-1-1 call-taking duties and dispatch services for the Orillia Fire Department. This role requires assessing emergencies and maintaining vital communication in challenging situations.
Working under the supervision of the Captain or Acting Captain, the Communicator will be key in providing emergency support. Preferred qualifications include completion of an Emergency Communications Services program and relevant telecommunicator certifications. Candidates should possess strong computer skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
• Process emergency calls effectively and quickly
• Maintain radio communication and log transmissions
• Perform administrative tasks,
including report preparation
• Assist with equipment maintenance for communication systems
• Provide public relations support during incidents
Requirements:
• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
• Completed Emergency Communications Services program
• Valid Class ‘G’ Ontario Driver’s License
• Criminal Record Check required
• Strong prioritization and multi-tasking skills
Ensure your skills in emergency communication and dispatch services shine as you support the City of Orillia's firefighters.
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