Dispatcher - ᑭᐅᔨ

Employment Opportunity

Title: Dispatcher

Department: Emergency Services

Status: Full-time Temporary, Rotational schedule 4 days on 4 days off, some night shifts as required.

Salary: $70,293.48

Settlement Allowance: $20,907.43

Union Status: Unionized

Housing: No Staff housing available

Closing Date: Open until filled

6-Month Temporary Position

This employment opportunity is open to all applicants.

Under the direction of the Deputy Fire Chief, the incumbent will be responsible for monitoring all emergency communications and dispatching the appropriate emergency personnel. This position serves as a vital link between the citizens of Iqaluit whom require emergency assistance and the appropriate response personnel

Additionally, the incumbent will monitor fire and contract alarm systems, provide information or direct incoming calls to the appropriate City or inter-agency department as well as monitor, log and assist non-emergency dispatch communications within various City Departments.

The ideal candidate shall possess:

• Grade 12 diploma;
• Dispatch/emergency communications experience;
• Experience dealing with the public in a polite, sympathetic and professional manner;
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office Suite i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel;
• Exceptional verbal communication and listening skills;
• Ability to provide timely and accurate information while multi-tasking in a highly demanding environment;
• Dependability and flexibility is required and may be subject to overtime.

Assets include fluency in Inuktitut and or French, CPR/First Aid, firefighting or emergency response experience, NFPA 1001, EMR certification, or experience with an Incident Reporting System.

Equivalencies that include a combination of education, knowledge, skills and abilities to formal education and previous experience will be considered.

Due to the nature of this position, a Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check are required of this position.

Please visit our website https://www.iqaluit.ca/careers to apply or drop off your resume at City Hall.

• The City of Iqaluit embraces the intent and spirit of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. Priority will be given to Nunavut Inuit; Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive consideration under this agreement.
• Only those selected to interview will be contacted

ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔮᑦᓴñ ᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᐅᓕᕐᒥᔪñ

ᑕᐃᔭᐅᓂñ: ᑭᐅᔨ

ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭᕐᕕᒃ: ᑐᐊᕕᕐᓇᕐᑐᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ

ñᓄᑎᒋ: ᐅᓪᓗᓕᒫñᐸᓪᓗᓂ, ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔮᕇᓐᓇᕐᓂᐊᕐᑕñ, ᐊñᔪñᑳñᓄᑦ

ᐅᓪᓗᕐᓯᐅᑎñᑦ ᑭᐳᑦᑕñᑐᑦ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᕐᑕᐅñᑦᑕᓂᐊᕐᑐᑦ

ᑮᓇᐅᔾᔭᑦᓵñ: $70,293.48

ᐅᑭᐅñᑕñᑐᒦᑐᓄᑦ ᐃᑲᔫᓯᐊᑦ: $20,907.43

ᔫᓂᐊᓐñᑦ: ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭᕐᑏᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨñᑎᒌñᓂᑦ ᔫᓂᐊᓐñᑦ

ᐃᓪᓗ: ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭᕐᑎᓄᑦ ᐃᓪᓗñᕐᑎᑕᐅñᑦᑐñ

ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔮᑦᓴñ ᒪᑐᐃñᓂᐊᕐᑐñ ᐱᓇᓱᐊñᑕᐅᔪᒪᔪᓕᒫᓄᑦ. ᐃñᓗᐃᑦ ñᑦᑎᕆᔨᒃᑯñᑦ ᑲᑎñᓱᐃᕙᓪᓕᐊᒻᒪᑕ ñᑦᑎᕆᔨᒃᑯᓂ ᑭᐅᔨᓄᑦ ᐊᔪᓐñᑎᑕᐅᔪᓂᑦ ᐃᓚᓕᐅᑎᒐᔭᕐᑐᓂᑦ. ᐊᒥᓲᓂñᑦ ñᑦᑎᕆᔨᓄᑦ ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔮᕐñᐸᑦᑐᑦ ᐊᔾᔨᒌᑉᐸñᒻᒪᑕ ᐃᓄñᕈᓐᓃᑦᑐᑦ ᒪᓕᑦᑐᒋᑦ ᐃᑦᑐᕐᒧᑦ ᓄñᑲᐅᓯᕐᑐᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭᕐᑏᑦ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᑲᑕᓂñᓐᓄᑦ.

ᑐᑭᒧᐊᕐᑎᑦᓯᔨñᕐᓗᓂ ñᑦᑎᕆᔨᒃᑯᑦ ᐊñᔪñᑳñᓂᑦ, ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭᕐññᑐñ ᑲᒪᒋᔭñᕐᓂᐊᕐᑐñ ᑐᐊᕕᕐᓇᕐᑐᓕᕆᔨᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ ᓇᐅᑦᓯᕐᑐñᑎᐅᓗᓂ ᐊᒻᒪ ᑭᐅᔨᐅᕙᓪᓗᓂ ᓇᓪᓕᐊᓄᑐᐃᓐᓇñ ᑐᐊᕕᕐᓇᕐᑐᓕᕆᔨᓄᑦ ᑲᒪᒋᔭᐅᑲᐅñᑐᕆᐊᓕᓂᑦ. ñᑦᓱᒪ ᐃᓂñ ᐊñᑯᑎᓪᓗᐊᑕᐅᒻᒪᑦ ᐃñᓗᒻᒥᐅᓄᑦ ᑐᐊᕕᕐᓇñᑐᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᕐᑕᐅᔪᒪᔪᓄᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᓇᓪᓕᐊᓄᑦ ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭᕐᑎᓄᑦ ᑲᒪᒋᔭᐅᒋᐊñᕐᒪñᑕ.

ᓱᓕᒃᑲᓐᓂñ, ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔮñññᑐñ ᓇᐅᑦᓯᕐᑐñᑎᐅᓂᐊᕐᑐñ ñᑦᑎᕈᑏᑦ ññᐊᕈᑏᓪᓗ ᐊᐅᓚᓂñᓐᓂᑦ, ᑐᑭᓯᒋᐊᕐᑐᓄᑦ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᕐᓯᕙᓪᓗᓂ ᐅᕝᕙᓘᓐᓃᑦ ᐅñᓚᕕᐅᔪᓄᑦ ᑐᕌᕐᑎᑦᓯᕙᓪᓗᓂ ᓄᓇᓕᐸᐅᔭᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ ᐅᕝᕙᓘᓐᓃᑦ ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭᕐᕕᓄᑦ ᑐᕌᕐᕕñᓐᓄᑦ ᓇᐅᑦᓯᕐᑐñᐸᓪᓗᓂ, ᑎᑎᕋᕐᐸᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᑲᔪᕐᐸᓪᓗᓂ ᑐᐊᕕᕐᓇñᑦᑐᓂᑦ ᑭᐅᔨᒃᑯᑎᒎᕐᐸᑦᑐᓂᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᐸᐅᔭᒃᑯᑦ ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭᕐᕕñᓐᓄᑦ ᑐᕌᕐᑎᒋᐊᓕᓐᓂᑦ.

ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭᕐᑎᒋᔪᒥᓇᕋᔭᕐᑐñ ᐅᑯᓂñ ᐊᔪᓐñᓂñᕆᐊᓕᒃ:

• ñᑦᓯᓐᓂᓕᒃ 12ᒥñ ᐱᔭᕇᕐᓯᒪᓂñᓄᑦ ᐸᐃᑉᐹñᑎñᕐᓗᓂ
• ᑭᐅᔨᐅᓂñᒧᑦ/ᑐᐊᕕᕐᓇᕐᑐᓕᕆᓂñᒧᑦ ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭñᑦᑕᓕᓂᐅᓗᓂ
• ᐃᓄᓐᓂ ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭñᑦᑕᓕᓂᐅᓗᓂ ᑐᓐñᓇᕐᓗᓂ, ᑐᑭᓯᐅᒪᔪᓐᓇᕐᓗᓂ ñᐅᔨᒪᑦᓯᐊᕐᓗᓂ ᑲᒪᒋᔭᒥᓂñ
• ñᕆᓴᐅᔭᓕᒻᒪᓪᓗᓂ ᐊᒻᒪ ᒪᐃᑯᕈᓵᑉ ñᕆᓴᐅᔭᓕᕆᔾᔪᑏᑦ ᐃᓱᒪᔪᓐᓇᐅᑎñᓐᓂᑦ ᓲᕐᓗ ᐊᐅᑦᓗᒃ, ᐆᑦ, ᐃᒃᓯᐅᓪ
• ñᐅᔨᒪᔪᒻᒪᕆᐅᒋᐊᓕᒃ ᑐᑭᓯᓇᑲᐅᑎᒋᓗᓂ ᓈᓚᑦᓯᐊᕈᓐᓇᕐᓗᓂᓗ
• ᑕᕝᕙᑲᐅᑎᒋ ᓈᒻᒪᓈᕐᑕñᓯᒪᔪᓂᓗ ᑐᑭᓯᑎᑦᓯᑲᐅᕐᑐᕈᓐᓇᕐᓗᓂ ᑕᕝᕙᑦᓴᐃᓐᓇñ ᐊᔾᔨᒌñᑦᑐᕈᓘᔭᓂᑦ ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔮñᕈᓐᓇᕐᓗᓂ ᐊᑦᓱᕈᕐᓇᕐᑐᓕᕇᓐᓇᕐᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐊᕙᑎᐊᓂ
• ᑕᑎᒋᔭᐅᔪᓐᓇᕐᓗᓂ ᐅᐸᑦᑕᕆᐊñᓕᕋᐃᑉᐸᑦ ᓇᓪᓕᐊᓄᑐᐃᓐᓈñᔪᓐᓇᕐᓗᓂ ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭᕐᓇᐅᑎᓐᓇᒍ ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔭᕆñᑳᓪᓚᑉᐸᑦ

ᐃᑲᔪᕐᓂñᕋᔭᕐᑐñ ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑑᕈᓐᓇᕐᐸᑦ ᐅᐃᕕᑎᑐᓪᓘᓐᓃᑦ, ᐊᓂᕐᓂñᕈᓐᓃᕐᓂᐅᓴᔪᓂᑦ ᐃᓅᓕᑦᓯᔪᓐᓇᕐᓗᓂ /ᐋᓐᓂñᓯᒪᔪᓕᕆᔪᓐᓇᕐᓗᓂ, ñᑦᑎᕆᔨᐅᓕᓂᐅᓗᓂ ᑐᐊᕕᕐᓇᕐᑐᓕᕆᔨᐅᓕᓂᐅᓗᓂᓘᓐᓃᑦ, ᐸᐃᑉᐹñᑎñᕆᐊᓕᒃ NFPA 1001, ᑐᐊᕕᕐᓇᕐᑐᓕᕆᓂñᒧᑦ ᐸᐃᑉᐹñᑎñᕆᐊᓕᒃ, ñᐅᔨᒪᓂñᕐᓗᓂᓘᓐᓃᑦ ñᓄᐃᓕᔪñᑳᓪᓚᓂᕐᐸᑦ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᓕᐅᕈᓯñᓐᓂᑦ.

ᑕᑉᐱᒃᑯᐊ ᓇᓕᒧñᓐᓂᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓯᒪᓗᓂ, ñᐅᔨᒪᓂñᕐᓗᓂ, ᐱᓕᒻᒪᑦᓯᒪᓗᓂ ᐊᔪᓐñᓂñᕐᓗᓂᓘᓐᓃᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓯᒪᒋᐊᓕᓐᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐊᑐñᑦᑕᓕᓂᕆᑉᐸᒋᑦ ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔮᒥᒍᑦ ᐃᓱᒪñᓴñᓯᐅᕈᑕᐅᓂᐊᕐᑐᑦ.

ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔮñññᑐñ ñᐅᔨᓴᕐᑕᐅᒋᐊñᕋᔭᕐᑐñ ᐱᓂᕐᓗᓚᐅñᓯᒪᓐñᒃᑲᓗᐊᕐᒪñᑦ ᒪᓕᒐᕐᑎᒍᑦ ñᐅᔨᓴᕐᑕᐅᒋᐊᓕᓐᓂᑦ, ᐊᒻᒪ ᓱᕈᓯᓛᑦ ᐱᒡᒐᕐᑐᓪᓗ ᒥᑦᓵᓄᑦ ñᐅᔨᒋᐊᕐᑕᐅᒋᐊᓕᒃ ᐃᓂᒋᓂᐊᕐᑕñᓃᑦᑐñ.

ñᕆᓴᐅᔭᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᑐᕝᕕᑎᓐᓄᑦ ñᐅᔨᒋᐊᕈᓇᕐᑐᓯ ᐅᕗñ https://www.iqaluit.ca/careers ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔮᑦᓴᒧᑦ ᐱᓇᓱᐊñᑕᐅᔪᒪᒍᕕᑦ. ᐊᑦᑕᓇᕐᑐᒦᔾᔭᐃᓂñᒧᑦ ᓄᕙᕐᔪᐊᕐᓇñ ᐱᔾᔪᑎᒋᓪᓗᒍ, ᓄᓇᓕᐸᐅᔭᒃᑯᑦ ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔮññᕋᓱᐊᕈᑎᓂᑦ ᐊᓪᓚᕝᕕñᓄᑦ ᑐᓂᓯᕕᐅᔪᓐᓇñᑦᑐᑦ ᐊᓯᐊᒍᑦ ñᐅᔨᒃᑲᕐᑕᐅᓇᓱᐊᕐᓂᑎᓐᓂ.

• ᐃñᓗᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᐸᐅᔭñᑦ ᐃᓚᓕᐅᔾᔨᓯᒪᑦᓯᐊᕐᐳᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᐊñᕈᑎñᑕ ᐱᓂᐊᕐᓂñᓂᑦ ᐃᓗᓕñᓂᓗ. ᓄᓇᕗᒥᐅᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᐅᔾᔭᐅᓂᐊᕐᑐᑦ; ᐃñᑲᓇᐃᔮññᕋᓱᐊñᑐᑦ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᒃᑯᑎᒃᑯᑦ ᐊᔪᓐñᓂñᓐᓂᑦ ᓴñᑮᔭᕆᐊñᑦ ᐃᓱᒪñᓴñᓯᐅᕈᑕᐅᓂᐊᕐᐸᑕ ᐊñᕈᑦ ᒪᓕᑦᑐᒍ.

• ᐊᐱñᓱñᑕᐅᓂᐊñᑐᑦ ᑭᓯᐊᓂ ñᐅᔨᒃᑲñᑕᐅᒐᔭᕐᑐᑦ.