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Control Room Operator / Sheriff's Office


Summary

REPORTS TO: Sergeant 

FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt 

CLASSIFICATION: Personnel System - Requires satisfactory completion of a twelve month probationary period.

PAY GRADE: 111 - $39,535.00 Annually

SAFETY SENSITIVE: Yes - Subject to random drug testing per the Athens-Clarke County Drug and Alcohol Ordinance.

Purpose of Job

The purpose of this job is to provide surveillance and security control of all doors and gates for the jail facility by monitoring, receiving and prioritizing all CCTV, radio, intercom, and telephone communications related to the movement in and around the jail facility. Additional responsibilities include monitoring and reporting activation of life safety alarm systems.  

Job Related Requirements 

WORK SCHEDULE: 12 hour permanent shift:  7:45 - 7:45 either days or nights with weekends and holidays included.  Overtime is required from time to time.

May be required to work on religious holidays.

Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Must work cooperatively with others.

When requirements include vehicle operation, responsible for the safety, readiness and operation of the vehicle and must abide by ACC's safe driving policy.

Emergency Position

This position is designated as an emergency position that requires your attendance at work under all types of emergency conditions. Some examples of emergencies include inclement weather, utility failure, fire or other forced evacuations or as determined by the Manager.

Minimum Training & Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions

 High school diploma or equivalent required.

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Previous law enforcement or corrections experience not required. 

This position requires a 12-month probationary period.

Essential Duties, Responsibilities

The following duties are normal for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Operate Central Control panels and controls and manage entry authorization by confirmation of visual identification of staff members, member badges, visitor badges, or other designated authorization.      

Maintain control of all entry/exit doors and gates accessible to persons inside the facility.

Maintain control of all entry/exit gates to the perimeter of the facility including access of authorized vehicles to and from the facility only after positive identification.

Notify appropriate staff of entry of vehicles or pedestrians.

Maintain and keep a watchful eye on all video surveillance monitors for security and internal and external radio transmissions pertaining to the facility.

Maintain and monitor all security intercoms within the facility and in-house telephone system.

Activate jail security staff to any area of the facility where it appears that officer back up is required.

Initiate and/or maintain continuous radio contact with members and supervisors involved in any disturbance, emergency or unusual situation in the facility.

Responsible for back up panel control of all housing areas as needed.

Maintain and monitor all internal and external life safety alarms (IE: Panels, Doors, and Gates).

Responsible for notifying the proper authorities in emergency situations (IE: Fire, Ambulance, and Police).

Maintain and keep a daily activity log, either written or computer generated to record movement and activity as specified in the Central Control Post Order.  

Maintain cleanliness of Central Control area.   

Perform other duties as assigned. 


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