
Airport Security Dispatcher (Airport Police Dispatcher) (Job Opening ID #521557)
Several full-time positions available with the Aviation Department, Airport Police Division, located at 1 International Square.
Normal Work Days/Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. during training, then bid for shift based on seniority
Job Responsibilities
• Receives information concerning airport operations and security.
• Dispatches personnel and maintains records as well as police-related and other general airport-related communications through the use of various devices (e.g., telephone, radio and computer dispatch devices).
• Provides customer service and information on the Airport Information Line.
• Communicates with and/or dispatches police officers and maintenance personnel about necessary equipment for the effective resolution of a variety of situations.
• Operates various technical systems, including, but not limited to, fire alarm and suppression systems, Video Management System, Access control System, 800 MHz Trunked Radio System and various computer information systems.
• Work is reviewed through observation, conferences and submitted reports. Maintains dispatch log utilizing a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) program and performs related clerical work to maintain records.
• Conducts criminal history record inquiries for pre-employment and criminal history checks for persons seeking access to secured airport areas as well as verifies data on warrants/wants for police personnel using REJIS, MULES and NCIC.
• Reacts quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
• Transmits messages clearly and accurately via radio and telephone
REQUIRES high school graduation. Must be able to obtain state certification to operate the ALERT II system. Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination and psychological evaluation.
Application Deadline: June 18, 2025
Apply online at www.kcmo.gov/jobs. EOE. The City of Kansas City, Missouri is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.
Additional Info
Job Type : Full-time
Salary Range : $19.27 - $29.39/hour
Work location : In person
Residency requirement : Yes
Link to apply : https://www.kcmo.gov/city-hall/departments/human-resources/careers