Now Hiring - Police Receptionist

Classified Details

Classified ID
1444
Description

Burlington Police Department is hiring a Police Receptionist! 

This position is an administrative support position. The position works in the lobby / waiting area at the front desk for the Burlington Police Department (BPD). The position greets and receives visitors to the police department, as well as those who require police services, such as people making criminal complaints, external citizen complaints, or turning in or collecting property. The position answers both in-person and telephone inquiries about the BPD and its operations and services. This includes directing people to the appropriate part of the BPD, such as dispatch, patrol, or the CAIP (Crisis Advocacy Intervention Programs) team. The position sits in a safe, enclosed, and secure seat. From that seat, the position has access control functions, including controlling a primary point of entry into the secure zone of the police department. This position verifies employees’ identification, issues visitor passes, and observes and reports any unusual or suspicious persons or activities that take place in the lobby / waiting area of the police department. The person in this role MUST maintain a calm, courteous, and professional demeanor at all times, even when confronted by upset, distressed, or angry visitors. The position will interact with people of varying cultures and backgrounds, who exhibit different personality types. The position is expected to perform multiple tasks efficiently.

Union Affiliation: American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
Pay Grade 13: $24.80 - $27.61 Hourly
Remote Tier 1: Zero (0) days remote/week

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Title
Now Hiring - Police Receptionist
Salary Range
$25 to $28
Application Deadline
04/05/2025
Location
Burlington, VT
Application URL
www.burlingtonvt.gov/903/Career-Opportunities 

Contact Information

Name
Burlington, Human Resources Dept.
Phone Number
(802) 865-7000
Email
jobs@burlingtonvt.gov 
Best Method of Contact
EMAIL
222430