Communications officers – Under the general supervision of the Communications Shift Supervisor, The Communication Officer I must complete the necessary training to perform specialized clerical and public contact work in receiving and transmitting messages for the City’s emergency services, and other duties associated with the Communication Center. Work involves responsibility for answering emergency and non-emergency phone calls and taking appropriate action, telephone messages, the monitoring of alarm systems, handling public contact, and information transmissions and storage. At the completion of the required training and certification for Communication Officer I, progression into Communication Officer II will be required within eight (8) months and progression to Communications Officer III within twelve (12) months of hire as a Communications Officer I, with a maximum probationary period of eighteen (18) months from date of hire. Communications Officer I must be able to perform all the duties as performed in accordance with established procedures, policies, and guidelines. Work is reviewed though direction, observation, conferences, and from results obtained. Performs other duties/responsibilities as required. This class is characterized by continued development of academic and professional knowledge as required by the Florida Department of Health 911 Public Safety Telecommunication Program and the professional requirements of the City of Melbourne Communication Center.
Police Officers- Under the direct supervision of the Police Sergeant, performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement duties including the protection of life and property, enforcement of criminal and traffic laws, crime prevention, preservation of the public peace, apprehension of criminals, and response to calls for service. This class is characterized by the use of independent judgment in the application of police principals, and knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Duties are performed in accordance with departmental orders, standard operating procedures, directives, and as directed by supervision.
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FTO Baylee Sudman #4681RecruiterMelbourne Police DepartmentDispatch: (321) 608-6731Desk: (321) 608-6321
Cell: (321) 616-5348