PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER
The City of Gridley is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher to receive and dispatch emergency and non-emergency calls for police, fire, EMS, animal control, and after-hours public works services. This position also provides customer service to the public, maintains police records, and performs a variety of clerical and administrative support duties.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One (1) year of clerical, customer service, or public contact experience preferred
- Strong communication, computer, and multitasking skills
- Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in emergency situations
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Certifications Required Within One Year of Employment:
- CLETS Certificate
- Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) Certificate
- POST Basic Dispatcher Certificate
Salary: $3,829-$5,010/monthly
Additional Information:
Interested candidates must submit a completed employment application for consideration. Tentative interview dates: November 23 and 24, 2026. Applications are available under the "Tools" section located on the right side of this page or at City Hall.
Completed applications may be submitted by:
- Email: hr@gridley.ca.us
- Mail or In-Person Delivery: City of Gridley, Human Resources Department, 685 Kentucky Street, Gridley, CA 95948
**The City of Gridley is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**