municipal law enforcement officer

Government of Canada - Central; Tay; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Tay, Ontario is seeking a dedicated by-law enforcement officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for enforcing municipal and provincial regulations, investigating public complaints, and performing animal control duties. This role requires excellent communication skills, dependability, and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks in various conditions. A secondary school graduation certificate and a valid driver's license are mandatory. This is an on-site position with benefits that include a pension plan and free parking.

Benefits

Pension plan

Free parking available

On-site amenities

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in full-time or part-time studies.
• Criminal record check and driving record check required.
• Valid driver's licence is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Enforce animal control regulations and issue citations.
• Investigate public complaints and property violations.
• Prepare accident reports and respond to citizen concerns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Dependability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Student status

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Full time enrollment
• Part time enrollment

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Odours

Work setting

• Rural area

Responsibilities Tasks

• Enforce animal control regulations by issuing warnings and citations to owners.
• Enforce municipal and provincial regulations
• Enforce parking by-laws on city streets, regional roads and municipal properties
• Investigate complaints from commercial and residential property owners and occupants
• Investigate public complaints
• Issue citations
• Issue warnings and citations to commercial and residential property owners and occupants
• Perform animal control bylaws duties, such as capturing and impounding lost, homeless and dangerous animals
• Prepare accident reports
• Respond to citizen complaints concerning stray domestic animals, livestock and wildlife
• Investigate properties in violation of zoning and related by-laws on receipt of building permit applications
• Investigate properties in violation of zoning and related by-laws, after receiving requests for licence clearances pertaining to zoning and related by-laws

Experience and specialization Area of work experience

• By-law enforcement officer
• Parking control officer

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Work under pressure
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Large workload

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits Financial benefits

• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Other benefits
• Parking available