Clerical Support - SecurTek Central Station Attendant
- Yorkton, SK, Canada
Salary:$26.50 - $31.42/hour (Based on education and experience) · Part-time
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- Salary:$26.50 - $31.42/hour (Based on education and experience)
- Job type
- Part-time
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- Positions available
- 3
- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Clerical Support - SecurTek Central Station Attendant
Location: Yorkton, SK
Number of Positions: 3
Salary:$26.50 - $31.42/hour (Based on education and experience)
Type of Position: Casual Part-Time
Closing Date: 10/15/2026
Responsible for interpreting and responding to alarm signals as presented through automation software. Follows established procedures and specific instructions for responding to and calling customers and emergency service agencies. Responsible for accurate data entry and completing internal processes/procedures to ensure delivery of excellent customer service.
Typical Duties & Responsibilities
(Not all inclusive or applicable to all assignments)
- Responds to priority alarm signals for both Residential and Commercial customers by following specific processes & procedures outlined on each account.
- Dispatches to police, security, fire and ambulance.
- Maintains professionalism and provides assistance when dealing with emergency situations such as Medical Alert, Lone Worker alarms, etc.
- Records all actions taken in general inquiries, routine system tests and emergency situations by inputting into appropriate databases.
- Responds to inquiries from customers, co-workers, dealers, outside contractors and agencies with a focus on quality service.
- Provides quality customer service during periods of varying activity.
- Confirms instructions and procedures with customers, municipal agencies, designated responsible parties, dealers, contractors and others as necessary.
- Performs data entry and other administrative duties as required (e.g. permit issues, reports, trouble ticket process, and others, etc).
- Maintains constant awareness of environment and balances functions by priority.
- Participates as a team player, providing leadership for others when required.
- Assists with projects within the Monitoring Station as required (e.g. acquisitions, data maintenance, etc).
- Provides first level technical support by troubleshooting customer issues and concerns.
- Meets established goals and metrics for alarm and call handling productivity.
- General knowledge of security products and/or services.
- Working knowledge of personal computers and various software applications.
- Demonstrated ability to handle customer contacts with tact, diplomacy, and courtesy at all times.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under continual pressure and adapt to a constantly changing environment.
- Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to deal effectively with others.
- Keyboarding skills 20 wpm.
- Successful completion of prescribed training.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Accuracy is essential.
- Responds to demand for immediate assistance while dealing with multiple priorities daily.
- Overtime may be requested.
- Queue environment.
- Works shifts as per Collective Agreement.
- Complies with all safety, health and environmental policies, programs and standards at all times.
- Light effort.
- Works inside.
- If you are shortlisted for this position, you will be emailed an online assessment to the email address you provide in your application. Please complete this assessment within 48 hours of receipt.
- Our online test is administered through our testing company called ESkills.This is a typing test used to test your typing speed.
- If you pass the online test, you may be invited in for an interview depending on how many candidates pass the initial testing.
- Recent, workplace supervisory references will be a requirement before coming to an interview so please have references available for us to contact.
- If you are offered a position at SaskTel, we will require an acceptable criminal record check
CULTURE AND VALUES
Upholds foundational values of honesty, integrity and respect.
Consistently demonstrates our culture: Think Big (Innovation and Courage), Make a Difference (Commitment and Community), Focus on Experiences (Simplicity and Agility), and working as OneSaskTel Team.
This is an on-site position located at the location(s) above. The successful candidate must be located within the province of Saskatchewan. Out of province/country candidates must be willing to relocate. Flexible work opportunities, in province, may be available.
SaskTel may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help review and assess applications. All hiring decisions are made by qualified members of our recruitment team.
At SaskTel, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve. We strive to create an environment where all employees feel empowered to contribute their unique perspectives, driving innovation and creativity, while advancing our efforts as Saskatchewan's leading Information and Communications Technology provider.
As one of Saskatchewan's Top Employers, we offer rewarding work, competitive salaries, comprehensive health and dental plans, pension plans, flexible work arrangements, paid time off, training & more! For more information on our benefits please click here: SaskTel's Benefits.
We value diversity as a key aspect of our culture. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates to participate fully in the recruitment process. If you need any accommodation at any stage of the process, please contact us confidentially at talent.acquisition@sasktel.com.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Monitor and respond to residential and commercial alarm signals, following account-specific procedures and dispatching emergency services when needed. Record actions and inquiries, provide customer and first-level technical support, and complete data entry and other administrative tasks.
Requirements
Candidates need general knowledge of security products or services, working knowledge of computers and software, and the ability to handle customer contacts tactfully while solving problems under pressure. Strong communication skills, keyboarding speed of 20 words per minute, and successful completion of prescribed training are required.
Skills
- Alarm Signal Monitoring
- Emergency Dispatch
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- Administrative Support
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Problem-Solving
- Analytical Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Keyboarding
- Multitasking
- Attention to Detail
- Working Under Pressure
- Professionalism
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Paid Time Off
- Training
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
- Security & Safety
- Technology
Keywords
- Alarm Signals
- Alarm Monitoring
- Central Station
- Automation Software
- Security Products
- Residential Security
- Commercial Security
- Emergency Services
- Police Dispatch
- Fire Dispatch
- Ambulance Dispatch
- Medical Alert
- Lone Worker Alarms
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- Administrative Duties
- Permit Processing
- Reports
- Trouble Tickets
- Technical Support
- Troubleshooting
- Personal Computers
- Software Applications
- Keyboarding
- Call Handling
- Productivity Metrics
- Database Records
- Queue Environment