Security Operations Centre (SOCC) Dispatcher
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Part-Time | Nanaimo, BC
Site Overview
The Paladin Security Operations Centre (SOCC) is a 24/7 communications and dispatch hub supporting security operations across Vancouver Island. The SOCC coordinates alarm responses, mobile patrols, emergency communications, scheduling support, and operational escalations.
Key Responsibilities
Answer and manage incoming phone calls, alarms, radio traffic, and emergency communications.
Dispatch security officers, mobile patrols, supervisors, and alarm responses in accordance with established procedures.
Monitor lone worker activities and conduct required safety check-ins.
Coordinate emergency responses, escalations, and after-hours operational support.
Maintain accurate dispatch logs, incident reports, and operational records.
Support scheduling activities, shift changes, call-outs, and coverage requests.
Communicate professionally with clients, security personnel, management teams, and emergency services.
Perform additional operational, administrative, and coordination duties as required to support the effective operation of the Security Operations Centre.
What We're Looking For
Proven ability to multitask, prioritize competing demands, and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to remain calm, professional, and solutions-focused while working under pressure and responding to urgent situations.
Minimum typing speed of 50 WPM.
Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Nice to Have
Valid BC Security Worker Licence.
Previous experience in dispatch, security operations, alarm monitoring, call centre operations, or customer service.
Education or training in Public Safety Communications, Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, or a related field.
Experience with TrackTik or similar workforce management software.
Why Join Paladin?
Great Place to Work Certified™ company.
Career advancement opportunities and promotion from within.
Supportive team environment and ongoing professional development.
An opportunity to play a key role in keeping our people, clients, and communities safe.
Location: Nanaimo, BC
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