Police Officer

Job summary

Maintain law and order, protect the public, and contribute to community wellbeing. Build relationships with community members and work collaboratively to solve problems.

Job details

Competition Number PF 26-009 Job Type Permanent Full Time Share Facebook X Email LinkedIn Position Overview The Saint John Police Force is now accepting applications for experienced Police Officers. Police officers are an integral part of the community, responsible for maintaining law and order and protecting members of the public. Police officers build relationships with community members and work collaboratively with them to solve problems and enhance the wellbeing of the people they serve with self-confidence, analytical thinking, while always acting at a high moral standard with honesty and integrity. Please see below the requirements prior to sending your application: Minimum Requirements to become a Sworn Police Officer, as outlined in the New Brunswick Police Act: have reached the full age of nineteen years, be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada, be a graduate of the Police Science Program at the Atlantic Police Academy OR be a graduate of a comparable training course offered at a police training institute approved by the Minister OR a minimum of three years of satisfactory full time service as a member of any police force in Canada. not have been convicted of an offence under the Criminal Code (Canada), the Narcotic Control Act (Canada) or the Food and Drugs Act (Canada) or if convicted shall have received a pardon, and have a valid driver’s license, and be of good character and habits All applicants must be security cleared and able to pass the Physical Abilities Requirement Evaluation (P.A.R.E.) to policing standards. In Addition To The Atlantic Police Academy Located In Summerside, PEI, Graduates Of The Following Police Training Academies Are Also Currently Recognized British Columbia Justice Institute RCMP Training Academy Canadian Forces Military Police Academy L’Ecole nationale de police du Quebec Ontario Police College NOTE: Community college and other college courses that include studies in law and security administration do not meet the level of training as defined under the NB Police Act. Salary will follow the wage schedule of the Saint John Police Association collective agreement. Qualified applicants should submit their cover letters and resumes to: Saint John Police Force Attention: Human Resources

What you’ll do

Maintain law and order, protect the public, and contribute to community wellbeing. Build relationships with community members and work collaboratively to solve problems.

Requirements

Applicants must be at least 19, be Canadian citizens or permanent residents, meet the specified police training or service requirements, and have a valid driver's license and good character. They must also pass security clearance and the policing-standard Physical Abilities Requirement Evaluation, and meet the criminal-record requirements under the New Brunswick Police Act.

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Law Enforcement
• Maintaining Law And Order
• Public Safety
• Community Engagement
• Problem-Solving
• Analytical Thinking
• Self-Confidence
• Honesty And Integrity
• Physical Fitness
• Valid Driver's License

Job areas

• Government & Public Sector
• Security & Safety

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