Job Description:
The Town of Vegreville is located approximately 45 minutes east of Sherwood Park, and is predominantly agricultural area with a town population of approximately 5800 residents. Additionally, Vegreville is the service hub for the Counties of Minburn, Lamont and Beaver, and provides services to a large surrounding area. For more information visit our website.

We are currently seeking a motivated person for the position of a Community Peace Officer Level 1.

Responsibilities:
Enforcement of Municipal Bylaws including, but not limited to, Public Behavior, Community Standards and Snow Removal Bylaws.
Enforcement of Provincial Statutes of Alberta as per the Alberta Solicitor General and Public Security appointment.
Conduct investigations as required following acceptable practices and timelines including the issuance of notices and Summons.
Representation on behalf of the Town in Provincial Court on Municipal Bylaw and Provincial Statutes of Alberta, as required.
Public awareness education of Municipal Bylaws and Provincial Statutes.

Qualifications:
Completion of a post-secondary diploma or certificate from a recognized Law Enforcement program or equivalent education and experience in the enforcement discipline.
Completion of, or willingness to fulfill the required training for the Community Peace Officer Level 1 per the Alberta Solicitor General and Public Security policy and procedures manual to obtain the Community Peace Officer Level 1appointment.
Successful completion of the Pare fitness test within the prescribed time (4:45) within the past six months.
Must be able to pass an Enhanced RCMP Reliability Security Clearance Check as the successful applicant will be based out of the Vegreville RCMP Detachment.
A high degree of personal initiative with organizational, time management and schedule planning to deal with multiple priorities.
Effective interpersonal skills in dealing with the public, businesses and officials in other organizations and agencies.
Good conflict resolution, verbal and written skills, attention to detail and ability to work with minimal supervision.
This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. All applicants are thanked for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Resume and references should be forwarded to the undersigned.

Closing Date: December 30, 2016

Application Return:
Mailing Address: Box 640, 4829 – 50 Street
Vegreville, AB T9C 1R7
Attention: Mr. Ken Podoborozny
Fax: 780-632-3088
E-mail: kpodoborozny@vegreville.com