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Dispatch - Police Services

Charlottetown, City of

Posted 2 months ago|No closing date listed|3 views

About this job

Dispatch position for Charlottetown Police Services responsible for answering emergency calls, dispatching police/fire/ambulance units, and operating communications equipment. Reports to the Telecommunication/Records Coordinator and works across police, fire, and city departments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Receive, evaluate, record, and dispatch calls for police and fire services, capturing thorough information for responding officers
  • Operate multi-channel radio systems, 911 telephone systems, paging systems, and computer databases (PROS, CPIC, OSCID, Provincial Justice)
  • Enter, modify, and remove entries in CPIC system including warrants, missing persons, and stolen vehicles
  • Dispatch and control units in response to regular and emergency calls; apprise supervisors of urgent/major incidents
  • Contact outside agencies to arrange/cancel appointments and relay police information on behalf of field officers

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Ability to effectively deal with the public in a tactful and professional manner
  • Demonstrated ability to multitask, concentrate, and respond effectively in crisis situations
  • Demonstrated ability to operate computers and telecommunications equipment; word processing at 50+ words per minute is an asset
  • Must pass security screening

At a glance

Closing date: July 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Submit cover letter and detailed resume to [email protected]
Must be willing to work shift work and weekends
Experience with PROS, CPIC i-TAP, Provincial Justice FACTS, bilingual (French/English), and valid radio operator's license are assets

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Job details

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Experience Level
Entry level
Municipality
Charlottetown, City of
Province
Prince Edward Island

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July 19, 2026
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