Communications Dispatcher

$17.50 / hour 

Age Requirements 

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older for this position

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Joining our Safety Team means helping to ensure a safe park environment for all guests and associates.

 With more than 100 rides, an award-winning kids’ area, 33-acre waterpark, shows and attractions, Kings Island offers the perfect combination of world-class thrills and attractions.

Some of our amazing perks and benefits: 

• FREE Admission to Kings Island and other Cedar Fair Parks and Waterparks! 
• FREE tickets for friends and family! 
• Exclusive employee RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events! 
• Training and development programs with opportunities for advancement! 
• Programs in Food Certification, Diversity & Inclusion, and more! 

• Discounts on park food and merchandise! 
• Discounted on-site dormitory housing for associates living 30+ miles away (18+ only)! 

• Dispatches all routine and emergency traffic for assigned channels; dispatches all police/security call as well as first aid and fire department calls. 
• Monitors and responds to all relevant radio traffic; monitors and dispatches alarms received in the communications center. 

• Monitors weather radar and lightning detector; advises appropriate units of weather conditions as directed by management. 
• Follows established procedures in notifying individuals of events happening in their respective locations; broadcasts in-park pages as directed by management. 
• Answers and processes routine calls to the communications center; speaks clearly and concisely over microphones, two-way radios and telephones. 
• Answers and processes emergency 911 calls to the communications center. 

• High School Diploma or GED and proficiency in Microsoft Word. 

• Ability to speak clearly and concisely. 
• People who interact well with others from all backgrounds and age groups. 
• Individuals who work well within a team with a commitment to safety. 
• Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. 

• People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.