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Patrol OfficerGrand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee)/Cree Nation Government • Eeyou Istchee James Bay, Nord-du-Québec, CA
Patrol Officer

Patrol Officer

Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) / Cree Nation Government • Eeyou Istchee James Bay, Nord-du-Québec, CA
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Join to apply for the Patrol Officer role at Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) / Cree Nation Government .

Department : Eeyou Eenou Police Force (EEPF)

Work Location : Cree communities in Eeyou Istchee

Reports to : Lieutenant

Status : Permanent

Core Functions

The Patrol Officer has the responsibility and authority to enforce laws, regulations and Council Bylaws. The incumbent maintains order and public security, and conducts interventions in respect of a broad range of safety issues including incidents and domestic violence, sexual abuse, traffic violations, vehicular accidents, vandalism, thefts, etc. The Patrol Officer actively participates in the reduction or elimination of crimes that occur within the territory limits of the assigned police station.

Functional Responsibilities

  • Patrol assigned areas to maintain public safety and order and to enforce laws and regulations.
  • Investigate crimes and accidents, secure evidence, interview witnesses, compile notes and reports and provide testimony in courts of law.
  • Arrest criminal suspects.
  • Provide emergency assistance to victims of accident, crimes and natural disasters.
  • Participate in crime prevention, public information and safety programs.

Other Responsibilities

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills in area(s) of responsibility.
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • Qualifications

    Education

  • Diploma from the École Nationale de Police du Québec or an equivalent.
  • Experience

  • Experience in a Cree Community is a strong asset.
  • Language

  • Fluency in Cree, French, English (2 out of 3).
  • Knowledge And Abilities

  • Demonstrate clear leadership capabilities and set the example for others.
  • Ability to conduct oneself with a high degree of professionalism and to adhere to the code of ethics established for this purpose.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate good judgment, discretion, flexibility, initiative, tactfulness and honesty.
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Ability to work at an executive level with little or no supervision.
  • Additional Requirements

  • Typical office setting with no unusual demands.
  • Must agree to undergo a background check.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally.
  • Hold a valid driver’s license for motor vehicles (class 5) and be eligible to obtain a driver's licence for an emergency vehicle.
  • Meet the following vision standards : 20 / 40 in the better eye, corrected to 20 / 20 and 20 / 100 in the other eye, corrected to 20 / 30.
  • Be in very good physical shape.
  • The Cree Nation Government may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the aforementioned requirements if a suitable candidate who is a JBNQA beneficiary accepts to follow a training plan determined by the Cree Nation Government as a condition of employment.

    Seniority level

    Entry level

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Other, Information Technology, and Management

    Industries

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