Communications Officer

Operates telephone, radio, Computer Aided Dispatch terminals and other communications equipment. Receives emergency calls which must be properly processed, including the dispatching of personnel and equipment to fire scenes , police incidents, accidents, rescue operations and other emergencies. Answers non-emergency calls for service; including after hours maintenance services emergency requests. Performs a variety of record keeping tasks, filing, and other general clerical work. Prepares and maintains daily dispatch reports and records.

Costa Mesa is a city in Orange County, California. Since its incorporation in 1953, the city has grown from a semi-rural farming community of 16,840 to a suburban area including part of the South Coast Plaza–John Wayne Airport edge city, one of the region's largest commercial clusters, with an economy based on retail, commerce, and light manufacturing.