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AAA Minneapolis

Dispatcher II

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What they do

A Dispatcher answers emergency calls and relays information from callers to the appropriate police, fire or ambulance staff. Speaks calmly with callers to get the information needed for emergency personnel. Keeps detailed records of calls and responses.

$49,083 / year median in Minnesota

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Dispatcher II AAA Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN Job Details From $23.50 an hour 19 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Microsoft Outlook Customer service High school diploma or GED Microsoft Teams Full Job Description This role is dedicated to ensuring AAA members are sent the necessary resources to be rescued from their roadside emergency in a timely manner. This position involves managing service requests, coordinating with service facilities, and maintaining communication with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, a problem solver, and committed to providing exceptional customer service.
Schedule:
12:30pm-11pm Fri-Mon (4 days a week, 10 hour days)
Compensation:
$23.50/hr. plus shift differential
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responds to telephone inquiries from members and the general public regarding all member related services, including ERS call receiving, membership records inquiries, and general AAA Minneapolis information. Provides service following AAA Minneapolis guidelines that provides our members with a totally satisfied member experience. Promptly relays service requests and continuously monitors call activity with contract facilities and our internal Fleet, City Lakes Roadside, (via web based 2-way radio, telephone, instant message) to ensure delivery of timely and efficient emergency roadside service Ensures correct procedures (i.e. radio communications, re-routing calls, member communication, documentation, etc.) are followed Assigns calls to City Lakes Roadside and its drivers using knowledge of drivers' skills and members' needs Determines when it is appropriate to move calls away from City Lakes Roadside based on established business rules Educate customers on same-day roadside service products outside of traditional membership benefits to meet a variety of needs. Communicates service delays or other issues involving service delivery with members in a professional and timely manner. Escalates challenges that cannot be independently resolved to a lead team member or Supervisor Performs departmental tasks and/or projects of a varying nature to meet changing workload requirements
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or
EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or equivalent Minimum of 3 months AAA experience required Minimum one year of call center or customer service experience required (call center preferred) Previous Dispatch experience preferred
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, including Microsoft Outlook and Teams Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Proficient in use of internet and web-based technologies Ability to navigate multiple applications while speaking with customers
COMPETENCIES
Customer Service
  • Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. Judgement
  • Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. Oral Communication
  • Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Problem Solving
  • Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Professionalism
  • Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Heavy use of an office computer for completing work. Use of web based 2-way radio, telephone, and instant message for communicating with contract facilities, members, and internal business partners May occasionally be required to stand While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 5 pounds. Must meet the work from home requirements, and may be required to work onsite on occasion. Application Question(s): Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Customer service: 1 year (Required)
Dispatching:
1 year (Required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Minneapolis, MN 55416

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance