Use calm decision-making and computer skills as a Fire Dispatch Centre Operator with Kelowna Fire Department in Kelowna. Type at least 40 words per minute.
This operator receives, directs, and dispatches emergency and non-emergency calls. You will gather essential information, maintain communication with first responders, and coordinate additional resources when necessary. The work serves over 58 fire departments across regional districts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive and direct emergency and non-emergency calls
- Dispatch fire department resources based on incident information
- Gather essential information quickly and accurately
- Maintain communication with first responders throughout incidents
- Monitor radio channels for updates and assistance requests
Requirements:
- Calm approach during emergencies and urgent requests
- Valuable computer skills and minimum 40 words per minute typing
- Ability to listen, multitask, and communicate effectively
- Ability to prioritize and make quick decisions
- Ability to work scheduled and relief shifts averaging 42 hours weekly
Apply your communication, multitasking, and radio monitoring skills as a Kelowna Fire Department Fire Dispatch Centre Operator.
📌 Fire Dispatch Centre Operator Kelowna
🏢 City of Kelowna
📍 Kelowna
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