MINJobs posting: Police Constable
April 1, 2025
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Police Constable

Organization:
City of Charlottetown
Region:
Prince Edward Island
Application deadline:
February 10, 2025 before 16:00
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Type:
Full Time
Category:
Police services
Description
Police Constables working with Charlottetown Police Services shall be tasked with a number of policing responsibilities. This position requires self-control, self-confidence, good communication skills, initiative, and the ability to negotiate or facilitate a good relationship with the community. Objectivity in report writing and investigations will reflect an impartial and fair image to the public, court systems and within the organization. Police Constables are required to have a working knowledge of laws, statutes, and case law to accurately initiate arrests, process suspects, interview and interrogate, and assess complaints. This requires a commitment to learning and an awareness of available resources.

Requirements
  • Grade XII or equivalent.
  • A graduate, within the past five (5) years of the Atlantic Police Academy Police Technology Training Program or a graduate of a comparable training institute recognized by the Attorney General of P.E.I., OR has served a minimum of three (3) years of satisfactory, full-time service as a sworn member of any police force in Canada, provided such service was terminated not more than two (2) years prior to the date of appointment. Applicant must supply certificate confirming completion of a Technology Training Course or letter confirming previous employment with former policing agency.
  • Must have a working knowledge of laws, statutes, and case law.
  • Must be at least nineteen years of age.
  • Must be a Canadian citizen or have landed immigrant status.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Must provide Physician's documentation to verify that health does not impair performance of job duties.
  • Must provide certification of a successfully completed PARE or COOPER fitness testing within the preceding twelve months.
  • Must pass security screening and provide two-character references.
  • Must meet all training and certification requirements as per the Police Act.
Salary & Benefits

$64,593.32 - $109,904.41 as per the APA Collective Agreement.

*The City is offering a one-time signing bonus of $10,000 to attract experienced officers to this position. In addition to a one-time signing bonus, successful candidates will be eligible for reimbursement of up to $7,500 of any applicable moving expenses.

Contact
Other relevant information
Please submit a cover letter and detailed resume by e-mail to jobs@charlottetown.ca Your application must be clearly marked “Application for Police Constable” and submitted by February 10, 2025, at 4:00 PM.

Please ensure your application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applications will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
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