Description
Summary:
The City of Paso Robles is seeking a dedicated and dependable dispatcher to serve as the first point of contact for emergency and non-emergency calls, connecting the community with police and fire personnel.
Highlights:
1. Vital role connecting community with police and fire personnel
2. Fast-paced, meaningful position requiring composure under pressure
3. Opportunity to make a difference every day and serve the community
The City of Paso Robles is seeking a dedicated and dependable professional to join our team as a dispatcher. As the first point of contact for both emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatchers play a vital role in connecting people in our community with the police and fire personnel who can help.
This fast-paced and meaningful position requires someone who can stay composed under pressure, prioritize competing demands, and communicate critical information clearly, accurately, and with compassion. Every call is different, but each one requires the same thing: someone who can listen, think quickly, and be a calm and steady presence when it matters most.
Whether you’re an experienced dispatcher or ready to begin a rewarding career in public safety, this is an opportunity to put your skills to work, serve the community, and make a difference every day. If you’re ready to be the voice people can count on when they need help, we invite you to apply.
Interested in learning more about the department and position? Sign-up for a sit-along here: https://www.prcity.com/318/Citizens-Ride-Along-Program-Sit-Along-Pr
👉 Learn more and apply today! https://www.prcity.com/jobs
🕙 Application Deadline: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 10:00 am
📅 Tentative Written Exam Dates: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 or Wednesday, September 30, 2026
📅 Tentative Interview Dates: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 or Thursday, October 29, 2026
To be alerted of future recruitments at the City of Paso Robles, please complete our job interest form here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/prcity/jobInterestCards/categories
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