Posted 14 days ago
Recruit Constable
@ VPD
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
The Vancouver Police Department is recruiting Recruit Constables to join one of Canada's largest municipal police agencies. The work is police patrol and frontline law enforcement in a diverse city. Candidates must meet strict basic qualifications including age, character, health, citizenship, a valid BC class 5 licence and first aid certification.
Responsibilities:
- Patrol assigned areas of Vancouver
- Respond to calls for service and emergencies
- Enforce laws and bylaws
- Interact with diverse communities
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 19 years of age
- Excellent character and health
- Canadian citizen or permanent resident
- No criminal convictions
- Valid BC class 5 licence
- Standard/Intermediate First Aid with CPR C and AED
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-24
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Security & protective services |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | BC class 5 driver's licence, Standard/Intermediate First Aid, CPR C, AED |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | High school (required), College diploma (preferred) |
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VPD
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
The Vancouver Police Department is a diverse police department, reflecting the many communities and lifestyles that make up our city. We are one of the largest municipal police agencies in Canada and we are recognized as a leader in Canadian law enforcement.
The VPD is seeking highly qualified candidates to join our team. We offer a wide range of rewarding career opportunities within a supportive work environment where employees can thrive, grow, and make a meaningful difference.
Basic Qualifications
- minimum 19 years of age
- excellent character
- physically fit and in excellent health
- Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
- no criminal convictions, no adult criminal charges pending
- valid BC class 5 driver’s licence
- valid current Standard/Intermediate First Aid (CPR “C” and AED) certification
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent, plus a minimum of 30 academic post-secondary credits or equivalent professional development credits
Preferred Qualifications
- degree or diploma in any field of study
- second language
- volunteer experience
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