municipal law enforcement officer

Tay Township; Victoria Harbour; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal government in Victoria Harbour is seeking a Municipal Law Enforcement Officer – Student to support law enforcement activities. This seasonal, full-time position involves enforcing regulations related to animal control and parking, investigating property complaints, and ensuring public safety. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and be enrolled as students. Opportunities for hands-on experience are available, and safety boots will be provided. A vehicle is supplied for job purposes.

Benefits

Pension plan

Free parking

On-site amenities

Qualifications

• Student status – full-time or part-time enrollment.
• Valid driver's licence required.
• Must pass criminal record check and driving record check.
• Physical ability to handle heavy loads (up to 23 kg).

Responsibilities

• Enforce animal control regulations by issuing warnings and citations.
• Investigate complaints from property owners.
• Capture and impound lost, homeless, and dangerous animals.
• Perform zoning compliance investigations.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication

Dependable

Team player

Judgement

Flexibility

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Vehicle supplied by employer

Job description

Municipal Law Enforcement Officer – Student Job

Posted: December 16, 2025 | Expiry: January 6, 2026

Location: Victoria Harbour, ON L0K 2A0 (On-site)

Salary: $19.78 per hour (70 hours bi‑weekly) • Seasonal employment, full‑time

Overview

The position supports municipal law enforcement activities in a rural area, including animal control, parking enforcement, zoning compliance, and public safety investigations. This is a student‑level role providing hands‑on experience for students enrolled full or part time.

Responsibilities

• Enforce animal control regulations by issuing warnings and citations to owners.
• Enforce municipal and provincial regulations, including parking by‑laws on city streets, regional roads and municipal properties.
• Investigate complaints from commercial and residential property owners and occupants, as well as public complaints.
• Issue citations and warnings to owners.
• Perform animal control 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 or requests for licence clearances.

Qualifications

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• Student status – full‑time or part‑time enrollment.
• Valid driver’s licence; vehicle supplied by employer.
• Criminal record check and driving record check (abstract).
• Physical ability to handle heavy loads (up to 23 kg), bend, crouch, kneel, stand for extended periods, and work in outdoor, wet/damp environments with odours.
• Excellent oral and written communication, dependable, accurate, flexible, judgement, team player.

Employment Terms

• Seasonal employment – full time.
• Shift options: Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, with overtime available.
• Start date: April 27, 2026.
• Vehicle supplied; steel‑toed safety boots required.

Benefits

• Pension plan.
• Free parking, on‑site amenities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self‑identifying as a member of any protected group. Applicants from these groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Membership in a group is not a job requirement.

Who can apply for this job?

• Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or temporary residents with a valid work permit.

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