Current Job Postings
POLICE COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
Full-Time Position
Hourly rate: $15.29. Full-time position, varying shifts. Incumbents are responsible for dispatching police, ambulance, and fire personnel and performing administrative support activities. Duties include: answering emergency and non-emergency calls; providing radio communications with Police Officers and other law enforcement personnel; answering requests for information from personnel in the field; dispatching emergency personnel; performing administrative support such as maintaining records and files; logging information coming into the communications office; maintaining and updating files; registering bicycles; sending and receiving messages on the state and national computer for public safety personnel; responding to walk-in customers; monitoring prisoners in the holding facility; and, entering citations, parking tickets, arrest information, and accident reports into databases. Position requirements: Iowa/NCIC Certification within six (6) weeks after date of hire; Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification within six (6) weeks after date of hire; Jail Administrator Certification within one (1) year after date of hire; Residency within a 20 minute drive time of the Police Department. Residency to be established within sixty (60) days in accordance with the personnel manual.
Interested parties may contact City Hall at 825 Broadway, Pella, IA 50219, 641-628-4173. Applications will be received until position is filled. E.O.E. job description
Application for Employment
Instructions for downloading an employment application for the City of Pella.
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3. When you have completed the simple download and have installed Acrobat Reader on your computer (it'll only take minutes), come back to this page.
Now that you have Acrobat Reader installed on your computer, you can have a job application. Open the employment application by clicking on one of the links below. Print the application and then fill out the form.
Click here for a City of Pella application for employment.
Click here for a City of Pella Police Officer application for employment.
Now that you have the form
1. Completely fill out all the sections of the form that apply to you.
2. Put the form in an envelope and mail it to Mary Pommer, 825 Broadway, Pella, IA 50219