Recruit Police Officer
About The Position
The Brandon Police Service is a progressive police agency serving the City of Brandon. Our focus on community policing provides our officers with numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. Officers begin their law enforcement career with Brandon Police Service in the Patrol Section. The Patrol Section is comprised of four (4) Platoons. The Patrol Section works a 12-hour shift consisting of 2 days, 2 nights and 4 days off. Platoon members are in uniform and responsible to respond to calls for service on a 24-hour day, 7 days a week basis. During their shift, they patrol, for the most part, in a single person marked patrol unit. In general, a Platoon member will maintain peace and good order, protect lives and property, and prevent and detect crime. While meeting the emerging needs of the community, they will deal with traffic problems, investigate hazardous/suspicious circumstances, provide crime prevention advice, and be a visible police presence.
Requirements
- Complete application must be received by the Brandon Police Service prior to the competition closing date.
- Application must contain all of the requested information.
- Must be invited into the competition process.
- Must submit a cover letter and resume online.
- Must complete the Employment Application Forms.
- Must submit ALL required documents by emailing them to [email protected], online, or by bringing it to the Brandon Police Service.
Responsibilities
- Respond to calls for service on a 24-hour day, 7 days a week basis.
- Patrol, for the most part, in a single person marked patrol unit.
- Maintain peace and good order.
- Protect lives and property.
- Prevent and detect crime.
- Deal with traffic problems.
- Investigate hazardous/suspicious circumstances.
- Provide crime prevention advice.
- Be a visible police presence.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
