Fulltime Dispatcher

Summary

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.Public Safety DispatcherSECURITY DISPATCH Part Time Protective Service Birmingham, AL, USFor over 50 years, the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) has served as a premier entertainment destination attracting a broad array of events across a diverse collection of venues. Centrally located in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama's Uptown Entertainment District, the BJCC campus includes Legacy Arena at the BJCC, the Coca Cola Amphitheater, Protective Stadium, BJCC Concert Hall, over 220,000 square feet of meeting & exhibition space, and City Walk BHAM, a 31-acre public outdoor space with a dog park, pickleball courts, skate park and much more. The Dispatcher is an operations positions with primary responsibilities for general safety and security services, monitoring and operating various means of security video monitoring systems, two-way radio transmissions, etc., The incumbent is expected to positively reflect conduct becoming a public-facing employee and act as a customer service agent for employees and guests.Demonstrates understanding and full performance ability in each of the following:An understanding of the full range of principles, terms, techniques, equipment, and procedures to execute dispatcher activities and function to promote public safety.An ability to make independent decisions to initiate and carry out internal and external customer service security requests. Strategically plans and make recommendations to management to ensure overall security and public safety for tenants and visitors.The full performance ability to work closely with internal and external colleagues (police, security guards and etc.) Ability to meet deadlines, follow instructions and use good judgment in matters relating to public safety of internal and external customers.Advanced proficiency to use a range of current and modern job-related equipment, computer hardware, software applications, and best practices associated with security and dispatching.Effectively communicates in writing, in person, by two-way radio, by telephone or by email with external and internal customers, representing the BJCC to customers, the public, government and other external sources.Expertly analyze, retain and evaluate data or information to anticipate results to choose the best solution and solve problemsEffectively communicates to internal/external partners to extract necessary incident details and effectively deliver that information to the required responding parties.Proficient knowledge of the BJCC venues and facility including corresponding streets and venue locations.Provides security assistance to major events held across the facility with an emphasis on heavily populated areas.The environment is mainly indoors, usually working in a communication center environment.Must have the ability to hear and communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Ability to lift up to 30lbs with or without assistance, while maintaining good balance. Must be flexible enough to reach above shoulder level and be able to push and pull for brief periods of time. Must have the visual acuity to see and monitor multiple cameras.Part time positions; hours of work must be flexible and varied to meet the demands of the events of the facility. Must be able to work extended and/or irregular hours including day, nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.High School Diploma or G.Must possess superb verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly speak and write EnglishAbility to be supervised and work cooperatively with co-workers and provide good internal and external customer serviceMust possess a training focus with a availability to attend a minimum of 10-12 hours of training annually.Ability to visually inspect and watch monitor control units for prolonged times

Job Description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.Public Safety DispatcherSECURITY DISPATCH Part Time Protective Service Birmingham, AL, USFor over 50 years, the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) has served as a premier entertainment destination attracting a broad array of events across a diverse collection of venues. Centrally located in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama's Uptown Entertainment District, the BJCC campus includes Legacy Arena at the BJCC, the Coca Cola Amphitheater, Protective Stadium, BJCC Concert Hall, over 220,000 square feet of meeting & exhibition space, and City Walk BHAM, a 31-acre public outdoor space with a dog park, pickleball courts, skate park and much more. The Dispatcher is an operations positions with primary responsibilities for general safety and security services, monitoring and operating various means of security video monitoring systems, two-way radio transmissions, etc., The incumbent is expected to positively reflect conduct becoming a public-facing employee and act as a customer service agent for employees and guests.Demonstrates understanding and full performance ability in each of the following:An understanding of the full range of principles, terms, techniques, equipment, and procedures to execute dispatcher activities and function to promote public safety.An ability to make independent decisions to initiate and carry out internal and external customer service security requests. Strategically plans and make recommendations to management to ensure overall security and public safety for tenants and visitors.The full performance ability to work closely with internal and external colleagues (police, security guards and etc.) Ability to meet deadlines, follow instructions and use good judgment in matters relating to public safety of internal and external customers.Advanced proficiency to use a range of current and modern job-related equipment, computer hardware, software applications, and best practices associated with security and dispatching.Effectively communicates in writing, in person, by two-way radio, by telephone or by email with external and internal customers, representing the BJCC to customers, the public, government and other external sources.Expertly analyze, retain and evaluate data or information to anticipate results to choose the best solution and solve problemsEffectively communicates to internal/external partners to extract necessary incident details and effectively deliver that information to the required responding parties.Proficient knowledge of the BJCC venues and facility including corresponding streets and venue locations.Provides security assistance to major events held across the facility with an emphasis on heavily populated areas.The environment is mainly indoors, usually working in a communication center environment.Must have the ability to hear and communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Ability to lift up to 30lbs with or without assistance, while maintaining good balance. Must be flexible enough to reach above shoulder level and be able to push and pull for brief periods of time. Must have the visual acuity to see and monitor multiple cameras.Part time positions; hours of work must be flexible and varied to meet the demands of the events of the facility. Must be able to work extended and/or irregular hours including day, nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.High School Diploma or G.Must possess superb verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly speak and write EnglishAbility to be supervised and work cooperatively with co-workers and provide good internal and external customer serviceMust possess a training focus with a availability to attend a minimum of 10-12 hours of training annually.Ability to visually inspect and watch monitor control units for prolonged times