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Assistant Dispatch Controller - 995878

Apply now Job no: 503034
Work type: Full Time with Full Benefits
Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Categories: Facilities Management - Design, Construction, Maintenance, Skilled Trades

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Job Title: Assistant Dispatch Controller - 995878
Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Work Type: Full Time with Full Benefits
Job Category: Non-Exempt
Hiring Range:  
Pay Basis:

Hourly

Subject to Grant Funding?: No  
Essential Job Functions: 1. Provides support to department management by taking decisive action during emergencies and last minute requests for special events to ensure proper coverage.

2. Closes work orders to ensure contracted and in-house services meet the requestor's satisfaction.

3. Receives and routes incoming phone calls to the responsible departments to ensure proper response to customers.

4. Schedules the passenger vans and executive vehicles, checks qualifications and certifications of drivers to ensure guidelines are followed.

5. Performs other duties as assigned.
Marginal Job Functions: 1. Serves as the point of contact for outside contractors to check in and out when on campus and to assure work order completion.

2. Operates two way radio communications.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel, Word and Outlook.

2. 10 Key or numeric data entry skills.

3. Ability to handle a high volume of transactions.

4. Detail oriented.

5. Effective communications skills, verbal and written.

6. Ability to remain calm and take decisive action during emergencies. Ability to communicate effectively with others.

7. Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and supervisory staff at all levels.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:

1. May be exposed to prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing in performance of job duties.

2. May be required to accomplish job duties using various types of equipment/supplies, to include but not limited to pens, pencils and computer keyboards.
Job Requirements:  
Required Certifications/Licensures:  
Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Major (if required):  
Required Experience: One (1) year experience working as a dispatcher, phone operator, data entry or related experience.
Preferred Qualifications:  
Is this a safety sensitive position? Yes  
Background Screening Required? Yes  
Pre-Employment Conditions:

To ensure a safe learning environment for students and staff, as a condition of employment the selected candidate will need to provide proof of a completed COVID-19 vaccination prior to commencement of employment or an approved exemption and reasonable accommodation.

 

Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities, and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary.
   
   

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To ensure a safe learning environment for students and staff, as a condition of employment the selected candidate will need to provide proof of a completed COVID-19 vaccination prior to commencement of employment or an approved exemption and reasonable accommodation for medical or religious reasons.

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