Animal Control & By-Law Enforcement Officer

Thompson Economic Diversification Group; Thompson; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Thompson seeks a Temp position candidate to administer and interpret regulatory by-laws, including animal control duties. You will investigate issues, gather information, and recommend changes to improve by-laws and enforcement practices.

Under the supervision of the Public Safety Manager and the Director of Recreation and Community Services, you will handle document preparation, reporting, and community safety activities while maintaining professional standards under pressure.

Qualifications

• High School diploma; college degree preferred.
• Experience or training in by-law enforcement or related fields is preferred.
• Strong computer skills including MS Office; ability to produce reports.

Responsibilities

• Respond to public enquiries and complaints regarding by-law issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Administers, enforces and monitors all aspects of the City’s Animal Control By-Law.
• Reviews parking tickets and issues documents for collection of fines; take action as necessary.
• Prepares reports as requested by Supervisor and informs of significant issues.
• Patrols community areas to monitor by-laws violations and addresses infractions.
• Investigates complaints and collects evidence; issues warnings or offense notices as required.
• Maintains vehicle and equipment; notifies owners of impounded animals and arranges release.
• Maintains dog licences and updates related records.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Public relations

Computer literacy

Report writing

Time management

Education

High School diploma

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The City of Thompson seeks a Temp position candidate to administer and interpret regulatory by-laws, including animal control duties. You will investigate issues, gather information, and recommend changes to improve by-laws and enforcement practices.

Under the supervision of the Public Safety Manager and the Director of Recreation and Community Services, you will handle document preparation, reporting, and community safety activities while maintaining professional standards under pressure.