APPLICATION PROCESS

Please apply with a cover letter and resume online at: https://jobbank.brandon.ca/
Click the link for the Checklist to ensure your application is complete: Checklist
Click the link for the Employment Application forms: Employment Application
If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources for clarification at the phone number below.

Competition details, forms, and job description are available and can be obtained:

• On the City of Brandon website at http://jobbank.brandon.ca;
• In the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 410 9th Street; or
• Phone (204) 729-2240 to have a copy mailed.

MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Grade 12 diploma, GED Certificate, or equivalent
• Class 4 Driver’s License or the ability to obtain it within six months of hire

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Completion of Phase ‘A’ Public Safety Certificate or equivalent preferred
• Completion of a Community Safety Officer Program or equivalent preferred
• Certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) is an asset
• Current First Aid Certification
• Related work and/or volunteer experience
• Customer service experience is an asset
• Post-secondary education in any field is preferred
  Please contact HR@brandon.ca for a complete job description
  The City of Brandon is committed to an inclusive, barrier free environment and will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Accessibility for Manitobans Act (AMA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those advancing in the competition will be contacted. If contacted to participate in the process, please advise if you require an accommodation. If you are interested in finding out more about the City of Brandon job opportunities as soon as they are posted, please follow us on Facebook or X

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Under the direct supervision of the Sergeant – Support Services the Brandon Community Cadet is primarily responsible to assist the Police Service in preventing crime and enhancing public safety in the community by being a visible presence to promote safety and security during regular foot patrols in various areas throughout the City of Brandon.
The Brandon Community Cadet assists in building relationships between the Police Service and the community while permitting greater opportunity for Police Officers to concentrate on core policing duties. Responsibilities include responding to calls for service and aid with guarding crime scenes, supervision and transport of non-violent intoxicated person, directing traffic, assisting in ground searches, providing security, and enforcing designated provincial statutes and municipal by-laws.

ADMINISTRATIVE/ROUTINE DUTIES

• Perform remands
• Assist in the compilation of court packages where required
• Perform minor administrative duties such as photocopying
• Perform cruiser car and equipment checks