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Life Safety / Security Communications Specialist

Life Safety / Security Communications Specialist

CompanyJones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
LocationLawrence Township, NJ, USA
Salary$52000 – $52000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Proficient in Word, Excel and other Microsoft Office Suite programs
  • Strong organizational and management skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work both in a team and independently
  • Ability to function effectively in a dynamic work environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; strong emphasis on customer service
  • Excellent business writing and verbal communications
  • Strong analytical ability
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time
  • Willing to work 12 hour shifts on days, nights, and weekends and mandatory overtime
  • Essential employee required to work during holidays and site closures

Responsibilities

  • Research required information using available resources.
  • Identify and escalate priority issues.
  • Identify areas of opportunity and utilize skill/knowledge to suggest improvements.
  • Route calls to appropriate resources.
  • Complete all assigned call backs.
  • Utilize Emergency Medical Dispatch guidelines to evaluate emergency phone calls, provide pre-arrival instructions, and dispatch resources.
  • Process emergency calls for security, fire, EMS, and HazMat incidents, determine priorities, and dispatch emergency services per protocols.
  • Liaison between BMS/JLL site EHS, Facility and Corporate Security personnel and state/county EMS and Law Enforcement during incidents/emergencies.
  • Create and monitor work-orders for multiples sites using Corrigo.
  • Monitor access control systems and assign appropriate resources to investigate alarms.
  • Adhere to business unit specified client driven standards.
  • Complete data entry using multiple work request applications.
  • Monitor video surveillance systems.
  • Monitor and operate multi-site radio system.
  • Utilize the Critical Event Management platform to disseminate urgent messages to key stakeholders and staff and account for personnel in the wake of a major event.
  • Monitor/dispatch and impair fire systems for multiple sites.
  • Communicate with third party monitoring companies of fires systems for multiple sites.
  • Utilize a CAD system for dispatches and incident reporting.
  • Complete Incident Reports as required.
  • Complete and maintain Public Safety Telecommunicator I certification and Emergency Medical Dispatch certification.
  • All other duties and tasks assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 4-year degree in Emergency Management
  • 2+ years of experience in emergency medical services or fire services
  • Technical knowledge of C-Cure 9000 Access Control System
  • Experience utilizing video surveillance systems such as Milestone
  • Experience with threat assessment and emergency mass notification systems
  • Experience with CISCO phone systems
  • CPR Course Completion
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Public Safety Telecommunicator