Police Communications Specialist

Police Communications Specialist

CITY OF BENBROOK

Benbrook, TX

Posted 3 years ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Job Description

    City of Benbrook

    Police Communications Specialist $45,078 to $60,409 annually. The City of Benbrook is accepting applications for full time position in Police Communications. Position open until filled. EOE

    The City is accepting applications for position of Police Communications Specialist.

    JOB SUMMARY
    Operates city emergency communications system consisting of telephone, radio, teletype and other related equipment.

    QUALIFICATIONS


    * High School diploma
    * Eighteen years of age
    * Type a minimum of 40 wpm
    * Knowledge of computers and office machines


    Emergency Communications Experience Preferred

    Salary Range: $45,078 to $60,409 annually

    Position open until filled

    Employee Benefits

    Health Insurance






    The City provides medical, dental and life insurance for employees with optional dependent coverage.



    Sick Leave
    Non 24/48 shift employees earn 120 hours sick leave days per year. 24/48 shift employees earn 160 hours sick leave per year. Sick leave will not be available until after the first 90 days of employment.



    Vacation
    Non-Civil Service employees (40 hour week):
    1 - 5 years 80 hours per year *
    5+ years - 120 hours per year
    Non-Civil Service employees (24/48 shifts):
    1 - 5 years - 120 hours per year
    5+ years - 160 hours per year
    *Sworn police personnel will earn 3 weeks vacation following the first year of service.
    Holidays

    The City recognizes eleven (11) paid holidays:


    * New Year s Day
    * Dr. Martin Luther King Day
    * Presidents Day
    * Good Friday
    * Memorial Day
    * Independence Day
    * Labor Day
    * Columbus Day
    * Thanksgiving
    * Friday following Thanksgiving
    * Christmas Day
    * Floating Holiday
    Retirement The City is a member of the Texas Municipal Retirement System. The City matches an employee s contribution of 7% at a rate of 2-1.



    The City s plan also includes:

    * 5 year vesting
    * Retirement at any age with 20 years of service or 5 years of service at age 60
    * Occupational disability retirement for employees disabled on or off the job
    * Restricted prior service credit
    Deferred Compensation The City offers a deferred compensation plan to employees on a voluntary basis. The plan authorizes a portion of the salary to be withheld and invested for payment upon retirement or following leave of employment. Contributions are tax deferred until distribution.

    Flexible Benefit Plan Dependent health insurance premiums can be deducted from an employee s pre-tax income. Employees may also participate in a flexible spending account by setting aside pre-tax income to pay for unreimbursed health expenses and dependent child care.

    Credit Union
    Membership through payroll deduction is available through Texas Health Resources Credit Union.

    Benbrook Community Center/YMCA City employees are eligible for reduced membership rates to join the YMCA. Enrollment fees are waived. Membership fees are made through payroll deductions.






    We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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