Job Description
Join the Critical Team Keeping Portland Safe 24/7
Are you seeking a stable, impactful career within the public sector? The City of Portland is currently hiring a Government Night Shift Specialist for our Public Safety Division. This role is essential for maintaining operational continuity during evening hours, ensuring our community remains secure and informed while others sleep.
In this position, you will serve as the primary point of contact for after-hours operations, handling data entry, monitoring security systems, and coordinating with regional emergency services. If you are detail-oriented, reliable, and passionate about public service, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain 24/7 government facility security systems and alarms.
- Process and log emergency dispatch reports and night-shift public inquiries.
- Ensure strict compliance with Portland municipal codes and safety protocols during off-hours.
- Coordinate hand-off activities with day-shift supervisors to ensure seamless operations.
- Update digital records and databases with accurate shift-related information.
- Assist in the preparation of night-shift statistical reports for city management.
Qualifications
- United States Citizenship and valid government-issued identification.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent; additional government certifications are a plus.
- Proven ability to work independently and efficiently during night shifts.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and government database management.
- Must successfully pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for shift work.