Posted 8 months ago
Police Officer
@ City of Saint John
Saint John, New Brunswick
Overview
The Saint John Police Force is hiring experienced Police Officers to maintain law and order and protect the public. The role involves building community relationships and solving problems collaboratively. Full-time, with salary set by the Saint John Police Association collective agreement wage schedule.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain law and order
- Protect members of the public
- Build relationships with community members
- Solve problems collaboratively with the community
Requirements summary:
- Graduate of Atlantic Police Academy or comparable training, or three years full-time police service
- Valid driver's licence
- Clean criminal record or pardon
- Security clearance and P.A.R.E. fitness test
- Canadian citizen or permanent resident, at least 19 years old
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-03-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-17
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | P.A.R.E. |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Police Science |
| Security clearance | Other clearance |
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City of Saint John
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Full company description
The City of Saint John has been providing a broad range of quality public services since 1785. This historic city located on the shores of the Bay of Fundy in Southern New Brunswick has a population of approximately 70,000. It is the economic and cultural centre for a larger region that has a population of approximately 125,000.
- LinkedIn followers
- 6,646
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 491
- Reported office locations
- P.O. Box 1971, Saint John, New Brunswick E2L 4L1, CA
- Other recorded names
- City of Saint John
- Specialties
- Municipal Services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
The City of Saint John has been providing a broad range of quality public services since 1785. This historic city located on the shores of the Bay of Fundy in Southern New Brunswick has a population of approximately 70,000. It is the economic and cultural centre for a larger region that has a population of approximately 125,000.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Saint John, New Brunswick |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1785 |
| Specialties | Municipal Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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Police officers are an integral part of the community, responsible for maintaining law and order and protecting members of the public. Police officers build relationships with community members and work collaboratively with them to solve problems and enhance the wellbeing of the people they serve with self-confidence, analytical thinking, while always acting at a high moral standard with honesty and integrity.
Please see below the requirements prior to sending your application:
Minimum Requirements to become a Sworn Police Officer, as outlined in the New Brunswick Police Act:
• have reached the full age of nineteen years,
• be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada,
• be a graduate of the Police Science Program at the Atlantic Police Academy
OR
• be a graduate of a comparable training course offered at a police training institute approved by the Minister
OR
• a minimum of three years of satisfactory full time service as a member of any police force in Canada.
• not have been convicted of an offence under the Criminal Code (Canada), the Narcotic Control Act (Canada) or the Food and Drugs Act (Canada) or if convicted shall have received a pardon, and
• have a valid driver’s license, and
• be of good character and habits
All applicants must be security cleared and able to pass the Physical Abilities Requirement Evaluation (P.A.R.E.) to policing standards.
In addition to the Atlantic Police Academy located in Summerside, PEI, graduates of the following Police Training Academies are also currently recognized:
- British Columbia Justice Institute
- RCMP Training Academy
- Canadian Forces Military Police Academy
- L’Ecole nationale de police du Quebec
- Ontario Police College
NOTE: Community college and other college courses that include studies in law and security administration do not meet the level of training as defined under the NB Police Act.
Salary will follow the wage schedule of the Saint John Police Association collective agreement.
Qualified applicants should submit their cover letters and resumes to:
Saint John Police Force
Attention: Human Resources
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