Public Safety - Dispatcher

  • Six Flags America
  • Bowie, Maryland
  • Full Time

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

  • Monitor phone and radio traffic for calls for service and dispatch appropriate units.
  • Make routine all-band announcements communicating attendance, ride operations, statuses, and other pertinent information.
  • Document and communicate park attendance, ride throughput, weather conditions, and ride wait times hourly to all park leadership and operational units.
  • Document all events during calls for service electronically via Dispatch System.
  • Monitor alarm system for triggered alarms and coordinate with alarm company, local authorities, and park security units to respond.
  • Document findings of building checks, fire watches, and park patrol observations.
  • Inventory and distribute radios, keys, and other park assets to operational units.
  • Monitor general area CCTV surveillance systems for guest traffic.
  • Act as a liaison between county dispatcher, local law enforcement, and park management.
  • Testify to observations, actions, and reports when required.
  • Prepare legal documentation of reports.
  • Answer all guest and team member questions in a friendly manner and give appropriate guidance.
  • Adhere to all Six Flags and departmental policies.
  • Function as an integral team member of the department and park.
  • Maintain and manage a positive work environment by interacting in a professional and polite manner with guests, team members, and park management.
  • Comply with all Six Flags America guidelines and polices.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Reporting Structure

  • Reports directly to the Security Supervisor.

Minimum Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to multi-task and work in an independent, fast-paced setting
  • Must be able to demonstrate excellent written, verbal, and listening skills.
  • Will be required to sit for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to work varied shifts, including weekends, evenings, holidays, and complete non-routine tasks as assigned.
  • Willing to work in extreme weather conditions including extreme cold and heat.

Job ID: 467557798
Originally Posted on: 3/1/2025

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