Police Services Watch Clerk

District of Lake Country; Lake Country; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government agency in Lake Country, BC, seeks a permanent full-time Police Services Watch Clerk. This role involves administrative support for RCMP operations, including receiving information from victims and performing transcriptions. Candidates should have at least three years of administrative experience and one year of relevant post-secondary education. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary of $42.88/hour

Generous vacation and wellness leave

100% Employer paid health benefits

Professional development support

Attractive pension program

Inclusive work culture

Regular team bonding events

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ work experience in an administrative position.
• Experience with RCMP operations preferred.
• Valid BC Drivers License and current RCMP security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative duties for General Duty Watch.
• Receive information from victims and witnesses.
• Process Police Identification Checks and civilian fingerprints.

Skills

Administrative support

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

1 year of post-secondary education in Business Administration or related field

Job description

About the Opportunity

The District of Lake Country has an exciting opportunity for a permanent full-time Police Services Watch Clerk based in Lake Country, BC.Reporting to the Director of Corporate Services the Police Services Watch Clerk will be responsible for providing moderately complex administrative and clerical support and performing a variety of functions in support of the RCMP operations, services, programs and activities. This position is 35 hours per week with the potential to increase to 42 hours per week which may include day or night shifts on weekdays, weekends and/or statutory holidays.

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Providing administrative duties for a General Duty Watch;


• Receive information from victims and witnesses;


• Perform transcription using PRIME;


• Process Police Identification Checks and civilian fingerprints;


• Coordinate fleet management;


• Other duties as required.

More About You

To qualify for this role, you must have a minimum of three years’ work experience in an administrative position, preferably in an RCMP Detachment. Additionally, a Watch Clerk is required to have a minimum of 1 year of post secondary education in Business Administration, Police Enforcement or a related field. A valid BC Drivers License is preferred, and current RCMP security clearance is required.Above all, we value a collaborative attitude, exceptional communication skills, and fostering positive working relationships with staff.

About the Benefits

• You will receive a competitive salary of $42.88/hour (2025 wage rate);


• Generous vacation and wellness leave;


• 100% Employer paid health and paramedical benefits;


• Professional and educational development support;


• An attractive pension program;


• A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work culture; and


• Regular team bonding events such as service awards, employee recognitions, year-end staff celebration, and more.

For a detailed job description, click here: Police Services Watch Clerk

Applications will be accepteduntil 4:00pm on August 6 2025.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The District of Lake Country is committed to being an equal opportunity employer who embraces and respects diversity. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process by contacting [e-mail].