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The Garden City Police Department is accepting applications for full-time POLICE DISPATCHERS (COMMUNICATOR).

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Answering telephone and emergency 911 calls, dispatching police, fire and other emergency personnel, and recording pertinent information and computer entry.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

A high school diploma or GED, previous experience in communications, secretarial or working with the public preferred, must be a U.S. Citizen and a valid Kansas driver’s license required. Typing skills of 30 WPM.  Personnel are assigned to 12-hour shifts. 

SELECTION PROCESS

Includes a typing test, written exam, psychological evaluation, medical exam, oral board interview, background investigation, polygraph & urinalysis/drug screen.

SALARY RANGE

$26,070 to $39,105 annually. Pay incentives are given for college, previous experience and bi-lingual skills.  The City of Garden City offers an excellent benefit package, which includes family health insurance, vacation, sick  leave and retirement benefits.  A completed City application is required.  Fill out an application online. E.O.E. / V.P.E.   

Typing and written tests will be given on September 7 & 9.  Interviews will be conducted on September 15.

 

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