Date Posted: August 13, 2024
Application Deadline: July 31, 2025
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Job Category:

• Atlantic Police Academy
• Community and Social Services

Job Start Date: November 15, 2024
Job Location: On-site Position (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
Positions Available: 30
Salary: As of July 1st 2024 yearly salary $75,865.51
Hours Per Week: Must be able to work all shifts as designated in the hours of work section. The incumbent is required to work hours commensurate with a 24 / 7 shift schedule in order to meet operational requirements of the section, between days, afternoons ,evenings and/or nights (including Statutory Holidays).

Job Description

About Us

Want a career where every day is an adventure? Looking to be part of an extraordinary team with job security, great pay and a chance to make a difference in your community? If becoming a Police Officer is right for you, the Ottawa Police Service has what you're looking for. The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is a progressive employer that believes in, promotes, and demonstrates the values of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) as a priority. The OPS continuously strives to deliver services that are effective and responsive to the needs of our evolving community. As such, we are looking for candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences to complement our service, as we strive to reflect the community we serve.

Posting Details

Successful candidates may be hired in one of four (4) intakes per year, which align with the Ontario Police College training dates. In service Training Successful candidates will be required to attend the Ontario Police College in Aylmer, Ontario. For more information check out our website FAQ. Candidates will be required to attend the Ottawa Police Professional Development center pre and post OPC. Effort and Working Conditions This position will require officers to work in adverse weather and uncomfortable conditions. It can require officers to sit or stand for long periods of time without relief.

Application and Selection Process

Applications must be received electronically through the applicant tracking system. Your resume must include a complete summary of your education and employment history. For details on the constable selection process, please see our web site www.ottawapolice.ca/careers. The successful completion of any phase of the application process does not guarantee proceeding to the next phase. The majority of communications will be done via email. Please ensure that you are checking your junk and spam mail as well. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected to continue in the selection process will be contacted. The Ottawa Police Service promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodation during all parts of the hiring process as required. Applicants need to make their needs known if contacted to proceed to the selection process. Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Meet the minimum hiring standards:
  • Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Be at least 18 yrs of age.
  • Successfully completed a High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Possess a valid full G Ontario Driver’s License or Provincial Equivalent.
  • Be of good moral character.
  • Valid PREP certification (physical readiness evaluation for police) or PARE (physical abilities requirement evaluation) required at application.
  • Adhere to the minimum standard of hearing and vision requirements.
  • Be able to pass a security clearance as well as a background investigation, credit and reference check.
  • Complete Standard First Aid and CPR-C prior to hire.
  • The working language for the Ottawa Police Service is English; other languages are an asset.

Other

Full time permanent employees are eligible for: comprehensive benefit packages, paid vacation, pension plan (OMERS). All employees have access to: competitive salaries, wellness programs, opportunities for career development and professional advancement, meaningful and fulfilling jobs

How to Apply

Submit your application online at: https://jobs-emplois.ottawa.ca/OttawaPolice/job/Ottawa%2C-ON-Cst-New-Recruit-2024-ON/728095047/

Company Information

Company Name: Ottawa Police Service

Address: PO Box 9634 Station T

City/Town: Ottawa

Postal/Zip Code: K1G 6H4

Province/State: Ontario

Country: Canada

Website: https://jobs-emplois.ottawa.ca/OttawaPolice

Company Contact

Contact Person: Cst Sue Wright

Contact Person Job Title: Sworn Recruiter

Telephone: 613-236-1222 ext 5505

Email: recruitingteam@ottawapolice.ca