Community Patrol Officer - Temporary Full-Time Municipality: Township of Langley This posting closed on March 21, 2024 at 11:59 PM Job ID: 24-U048 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) Department: Bylaw Enforcement Department Job Description: Job Overview The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for a temporary full-time Community Patrol Officer (from approx. April 22, 2024, to April 22, 2025) to join our team of professionals in the Bylaw, Legal, and Strategic Implementation Division, Bylaw Enforcement Department. Reporting to the Manager, Bylaw Enforcement, in this unionized position you will perform public relations, patrols and routine regulatory and enforcement work. Responsibilities • Patrols, inspects and reports damage to public spaces such as parks, sports fields, recreation centers, facilities and any property owned, maintained or governed by the Township of Langley • Responds to complaints, pursues violators and takes appropriate action, provides information and direction to park and facility users and encourages voluntary compliance • Provides limited assistance with animal control, as required • Issues bylaw offense notices, tickets and tow orders • As required, keeps routine records, gathers evidence and appears as a witness in court, and/or adjudication • Required to contact fire and rescue services and participates in searches, as required • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with internal and external contacts • Prepares and maintains a variety of records, reports, procedures and training manuals • Performs related work as required • Performs related work as required Qualifications • Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by courses related to the work plus some related enforcement or regulatory experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. • Sound knowledge of the operations, rules, bylaws and regulations governing the work performed • Sound knowledge of assigned parks and facilities and hazards found therein • Working knowledge of the procedures for bylaw enforcement • Ability to provide advice, assistance, information and direction to a variety of park and facility users in a concise, courteous and tactful manner in sometimes difficult circumstances • Ability to enforce rules, regulations and bylaws related to public spaces, community standards, public nuisance, zoning regulations, business operations, tree cutting, parking violations and limited assistance with animal control, as required • Ability to walk and/or ride a bicycle long distances and work under varying weather conditions • Alertness and be able to detect unusual situations with skill in handling same This position is defined by the Township of Langley as a position of trust and requires a Police Information Check (not required as part of the application process, however, will be required upon consideration for employment). Required Certifications/Licenses Candidates must have the following valid and current certifications/licenses (must be valid at the time the posting closes) and these must be attached with your application. • BC Class 5 (full privilege) Driver’s License. You must include with your application a current Personal Driving Record (select the 5-year option if obtaining online) that has been obtained within 6 months of the closing date. To obtain a copy of your Personal Driving Record, please contact ICBC directly or the driving authority where you reside. Please note that a copy of your Driver’s License and the Driver. Factor Report will not be accepted. Applications without the attached required documents above will be deemed incomplete and may not be considered. Please title your attachments with the number of this competition and have these documents ready to upload when you apply. Apply Now Visit tol.ca/careers to apply for this exciting career opportunity in a growing community. The Township of Langley is an equal opportunity employer. We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. Address: Township of Langley 4th Floor Civic Facility 20338 65 Avenue Langley, BC, V2Y 3J1 E-mail: hrinfo@tol.ca Opening Date: March 13, 2024 08:30 AM Closing Date: March 21, 2024 11:59 PM Back