Top 219 City Jobs in Canton Mi

COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER
City of Dearborn Career Opportunities —Dearborn, MI
- From $63,561 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- English
- Mid-level
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City of Dearborn Career Opportunities —Dearborn, MI
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Security Officer 1
City of Detroit —Detroit, MI
- $45,510 - $59,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Surgery
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
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Police Officer
City of Farmington Hills —Farmington Hills, MI
- $62,662 - $90,216 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
Confidential Secretary
City of Riverview —Riverview, MI
- $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Traffic Control Officer
City of Detroit —Detroit, MI
- $44,616 - $52,000 a year
- Surgery
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
4d
City Manager
City of Farmington Hills —Farmington Hills, MI
- Online Application
- Senior level
Park Attendant
CITY OF DEARBORN HEIGHTS —Dearborn Heights, MI
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Writing skills
- Basic math
Department Technician
City of Farmington Hills —Farmington Hills, MI
- $49,575 - $56,738 a year
- Online Application
- Office
- Data entry
- Typing
Paraprofessional I
City of Dearborn Heights —Dearborn Heights, MI
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
10d
DPW Laborer and Equipment Operator
City of Northville —Northville, MI
- $22.85 - $28.05 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Background check
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Police Cadet (Part-Time)
City of Farmington Hills —Farmington Hills, MI
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- Tuition reimbursement
Environmental Health Safety Coordinator 1
City of Detroit —Detroit, MI
- $58,900 - $88,300 a year
- On call
- Surgery
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
Custodial part-time
City of Garden City, MI —Garden City, MI
- From $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Sanitation
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
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3d
Office Management Assistant
City of Detroit —Detroit, MI
- $47,300 - $53,270 a year
- Morning shift
- Surgery
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
4d
Bloomfield Township Road Division Equipment Operator III
Charter Township of Bloomfield —Bloomfield Township, MI
- From $27.52 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Surgery
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Facility Manager (Parks & Recreation)
City of Livonia, MI —Livonia, MI
- $79,955.20 - $93,267.20 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Part-Time Front Desk Associate
CITY OF DEARBORN HEIGHTS —Dearborn Heights, MI
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
Cadet
CITY OF DEARBORN HEIGHTS —Dearborn Heights, MI
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Writing skills
- Basic math
Library Page
City of Livonia, MI —Livonia, MI
- $13.73 an hour
- Evenings as needed
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License

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COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER

City of Dearborn Career Opportunities -
Dearborn, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
From $63,561 a year

Qualifications

Record keeping
Computer operation
Coordinating with emergency response agencies
Phone communication
Computer literacy
Arabic
Emergency call-taking protocols
Filing
English
Emergency medical dispatch
Mid-level
Radio communication systems
Dispatching for fire emergencies
High school diploma or GED
Law enforcement software
Desktop applications
Telephone systems
Multi-line phone systems
Typing
Computer-aided dispatch (CAD) software
Grammar Experience
Emergency real-time monitoring tools
Physical document handling
Emergency dispatch systems (law enforcement)
Client interaction via phone calls

Full Job Description

SALARY: Starting Pay: $63,561

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK:

This is highly responsible shift work, involving the operation of modern communications equipment, including computers, radios and telephones. Employees receive emergency 9-1-1 and non-emergency calls, complaints and inquiries from the public, evaluate and dispatch police, fire and emergency medical services. The work of this division is maintained twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week, including weekends and holidays. Employees are assigned to work day, afternoon and midnight shifts, including frequent weekends and holidays. This is sedentary work. Lunches are usually consumed at workstations. Although breaks can be taken away from the workstation, the dispatcher does not leave the premises during an assigned shift.

Interacts in a consistently pleasant and helpful manner to fellow employees, visitors, and citizens of the City of Dearborn and demonstrates the highest standards of internal and external customer service.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential Job Functions (Functions essential to attaining job objectives):

Receives and transmits messages to and from police, fire and emergency medical units, as well as other local government and municipal communications units via two-way radio.
Receives enhanced 9-1-1 emergency telephone calls for service; evaluates situation to determine appropriate response, and dispatches and advises appropriate response unit.
Provides Emergency Medical Dispatching services.
Communicates effectively with people of varying language and communications abilities.
Communicates effectively during stressful telephone contacts, dealing effectively with hysterical, injured or disoriented callers.
Operates the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System and Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) using keyboard device in conjunction with dispatching police units.
Operates the Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN) computer system via keyboard.
Participates in the Emergency Response Unit requiring on-call emergency response.
Works shift assignments including frequent weekends and holidays.
Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.

Marginal Job Functions (Peripheral or incidental to primary job functions):

Prepares written records and reports, and maintains hard copy files.
Operates the citywide emergency "Early Warning Siren System" for severe weather, disaster, or other public emergencies.
Operates Tele Typewriter (TTY).
Performs related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to operate two-way radio and multiple line telephone equipment in order to send and receive both emergency and non-emergency communications.
Ability to discern voice and other auditory signals as necessary in receiving telephone and radio communications.
Ability to perform functions efficiently and effectively while maintaining an appropriate level of professionalism during stressful, high volume work periods.
Ability to communicate verbally in English using appropriate grammar and diction. Knowledge of Arabic language is helpful.
Ability to deal with multiple demands simultaneously, to prioritize and adjust priorities as needed.
Ability to operate a microcomputer or terminal keyboard.
Ability to discern a range of colors on a color computer monitor.
Ability to operate Tele Typewriter (TTY) and other equipment as appropriate.
Ability to learn the general geography, principal landmarks, major buildings and streets of the City, as well as the locations of City departments, their services and personnel as required.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

Graduation from an accredited high school or GED equivalent. Supplemental course work or experience in the use of computers and related applications is helpful. 9-1-1 Dispatch experience desired.

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Security Officer 1

Police Officer

Confidential Secretary

Traffic Control Officer

City Manager

Park Attendant

Department Technician

Paraprofessional I

DPW Laborer and Equipment Operator

Police Cadet (Part-Time)

Environmental Health Safety Coordinator 1

Custodial part-time

Office Management Assistant

Bloomfield Township Road Division Equipment Operator III

Facility Manager (Parks & Recreation)

Part-Time Front Desk Associate

Cadet

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