Fire Alarm Room Operator at City of Peterborough

Date: 5 hours ago
City: Peterborough, ON
Contract type: Full time
Organization

City of Peterborough

Region

Ontario

Application Deadline

November 24, 2025 before 23:30

Type

Temporary Full-Time

Category

Fire & rescue services

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Description

In a professional, tactful, pleasant and timely manner, you will respond to all incoming telephone calls to Emergency Response System, and general service requests. You will properly direct appropriate response team(s), i.e. Police Fire, Ambulance and equipment to incident site. The Fire Alarm Room Operator monitors calls and accurately logs details through applicable computer systems as appropriate. Support is provided to Emergency personnel at the scene by supplying requested additional information and relaying requests for assistance to other services.

Requirements

This position requires an individual who has an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or equivalent) and has experience working in emergency services, including experience with computer assisted dispatch systems. The successful candidate will be computer literate and proficient in word processing and skilled in searching out and collecting accurate information in difficult or ambiguous circumstances. A high degree of accuracy in work is required as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills. Graduate of a 911 College Program or equivalent would be considered an asset.

This position works shift work.

Salary & Benefits

First 12 weeks - Fire Alarm Operator (Recruit) - Salary: $57,428

Remaining 40 weeks – Fire Alarm Operator - Salary: $62,649

Contact

Email: [email protected]

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