Dispatcher Trainee for Police Services

Employment and Social Development Canada
📍 yellowknife, north slave region, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 17, 2026

Job Description

Get involved in public safety as a Dispatcher Trainee for Police Services based in Yellowknife. Be the voice that assists during crucial 9-1-1 calls and coordinates emergency response actions.
This position targets individuals living within 1100 kilometers of Yellowknife and requires effective communication and multitasking abilities under high-stress situations. You will work with police resources using computer-aided dispatch while balancing various responsibilities efficiently. Essential qualifications include strong typing skills and the ability to manage detailed information.
Key Responsibilities:
• Handle initial 9-1-1 calls and emergency requests
• Keep callers composed to ensure accurate information retrieval
• Monitor and dispatch police resources via systems
• Field public inquiries for police assistance
• Work varied hours, including nights and holidays
Requirements:
• Secondary school diploma or employer-approved alternative
• Call-taking or di...

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Job Details

  • Location yellowknife, north slave region
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date July 17, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 26, 2026