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A. Police Constable - Recruit (Entry Level)

@ West Vancouver Police Department

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West Vancouver, British Columbia

On-siteFull-time
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West Vancouver Police Department is hiring recruit police constables for full-time entry-level work covering West Vancouver and the Xwemelch'stn village on Squamish Nation land. The role involves patrol duties, criminal investigations, arrests, laying charges and enforcing the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and municipal by-laws. Candidates apply with a cover letter, resume and the completed WVPD intake questionnaire.

Responsibilities:

  • Enforce the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and municipal by-laws
  • Investigate criminal complaints and allegations under the BC Police Act
  • Apprehend offenders, lay charges and execute warrants
  • Participate in prosecutions
  • Provide leadership and professional support to colleagues and the community

Requirements summary:

  • Commitment to making a difference and to the department's core values
  • Knowledge of the Criminal Code and relevant provincial and municipal law
  • Submission of cover letter, resume and WVPD intake questionnaire

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Employer posting date
2025-04-03
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOutdoors, Vehicle, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate

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Job description

Thank you for an taking interest in joining our team at West Vancouver Police.

Our jurisdiction includes the District of West Vancouver, as well as the village of Xwemelch’stn (Capilano Reserve) located within the Skwwu7mesh Uxwumixw (Squamish Nation). Our breathtaking natural landscape encompasses approximately 87 square kilometers from sea level to a mountain elevation of 1224 meters.

While we pride ourselves on being a community-based organization, we also offer our officers many specialized and integrated opportunities once they have gained the required experience in our Patrol Section. We serve a broad and diverse population and we want our Department to reflect the community we serve.

We are looking for individuals committed to making a difference and whose skills and abilities reflect our core values. At WVPD Police Constables are expected to:

  • Be knowledgeable of, and enforce, the Criminal Code, relevant Provincial statues and Municipal by-laws
  • Investigate criminal complaints, apprehend offenders, lay charges, participate in prosecutions, execute warrants
  • Provide leadership and professional support to colleagues and the community
  • Investigate allegations of unlawful activity consistent with the BC Police Act

To be considered for the selection/application process, submit the following documents:

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
  3. WVPD Intake Questionnaire Please fill in the Form attached.

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