Park Patrol
This position offers those interested in a law enforcement career the opportunity for
seasonal employment with the City of Stratford and Stratford Police Service between the
months of May - September.
Job Description:Summer Park Patrollers shall:
- Ensure compliance with specific Municipal Bylaws, in accordance with
- Patrol, parks, green areas, river banks, streets, alleys, jogging trails and
police bicycle;
- Provide a visible and accessible presence on behalf of both the city and
groups;
- Ensure adherence to existing policies and acceptable standards; and perform
- To facilitate their roles and responsibilities, Summer Park Patrollers are duly
- During inclement or unsafe weather, Summer Park Patrollers may, at the
Police Service officers;
Training:
Summer Park Patrollers will receive training specific to their roles and
responsibilities that shall include:
- Training on specific Municipal Bylaws regarding associated offences, and
- Personal safety and the provincial Use of Force model as it relates to the
- De-escalation techniques and communication strategies;
- Notes and report preparation;
- Bicycle safety;
- Radio procedures;
- Overall roles, responsibilities of the position;
- An overview of resources available to them at the Stratford Police Service;
- Ability to exercise good judgment and make good creative decisions;
- Ability to problem solve;
- Ability to observe, retain and prepare clear, concise and accurate notes and
- Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of comprehension and
- Ability to work in a team setting with minimal supervision;
Cover letter
Resume
Current First Aid Certificate
Current CPR Certificate
Please mail or deliver completed applications to Stratford Police Service, 17 George
Street West, Stratford, ON N5A 1A6 by 1400hrs on February 15th
, 2024. Applications
received after this date will not be considered. Only those chosen for an interview will
be contacted.
Prior to a conditional offer of employment, potential candidates will be required to
undergo a background check to determine their suitability for the position.
No phone calls please. Applications will not be accepted via facsimile