Field Bylaw Enforcement Officer – Snow & Dog Licensing

City of Kitchener; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Kitchener is seeking a Full Time Temporary By‑Law Officer for approximately five months. The role involves inspecting sites for snow and ice on sidewalks, enforcing by‑laws, issuing notices, and gathering evidence; public instruction is provided daily.

You will respond to inquiries, plan patrols, attend court as needed, and maintain detailed electronic notes. Candidates should have a 2-year diploma in Law and Security, at least one year of related experience, and be able to work

Qualifications

• 2-year post-secondary diploma in Law and Security or Police Foundations.
• Minimum of 1 year related experience in Law Enforcement.
• Valid MTO G class driver’s license in good standing.
• Provide a Vulnerable Sector Check and CPR/First Aid cert or willing to obtain.
• Must wear a uniform and have a personal vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Inspect sidewalks and issue notices for snow and ice violations; gather data and re-inspect as required.
• Answer public inquiries (phone/email) about by-laws related to snow/ice on sidewalks, dog licensing and other by-laws.
• Plan daily patrol routes to cover areas efficiently.
• Attend Court to swear information and serve copies; provide information to Legal Services.
• Update electronic data collection system with detailed notes for court use.
• Work outdoors in extreme weather for entire shifts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Public relations

Court testimony

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

Law & Security diploma

Tools

AMANDA

OnPoint

MS Office

Outlook

Job description

The City of Kitchener is seeking a Full Time Temporary By‑Law Officer for approximately five months. The role involves inspecting sites for snow and ice on sidewalks, enforcing by‑laws, issuing notices, and gathering evidence; public instruction is provided daily.

You will respond to inquiries, plan patrols, attend court as needed, and maintain detailed electronic notes. Candidates should have a 2-year diploma in Law and Security, at least one year of related experience, and be able to work