THE JOB

The Town of Edson is seeking a Detachment Services Assistant to support frontline operations at the local RCMP detachment. This position plays a key role in maintaining public safety and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Responsibilities include managing public inquiries, handling emergency communications, processing sensitive data, and providing administrative support to officers and staff. The role requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail while working in a fast-paced and community-focused environment.

ABOUT THE TOWN OF EDSON AND OUR TEAM

Edson’s growth over the years is built on the rich natural resources in the region, creating a steady and viable economy now and into the future. Enjoy the vast and beautiful trail system throughout the community, take in some local history at the Galloway Station Museum, explore the great recreation and culture programs offered through our Community Development team, and embrace a lifestyle that lets you reconnect with the things that matter most.
We are looking for the right fit to join our team! At the Town of Edson, every team member takes pride in serving our community. Our success is driven by our core values: Communication, Creativity, Kindness, Respect, and Teamwork. Working with this team is more than just bringing a skill—it’s about embracing a passion for service, collaborating with others, and taking pride in what you do every day.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Detachment Services Assistant
General
The Detachment Services Assistant plays a vital role with the RCMP working out of the Local Edson Detachment. They are responsible for maintaining the highest degree of professionalism while dealing with situations that are often difficult.
This person must be an excellent communicator in both verbal and written forms, and must exhibit excellent interpersonal skills dealing with colleagues, stakeholders, and the public.
They will have a diverse and dynamic set of responsibilities and commitment to promote a safe and secure community.
Primary Responsibilities and Authority

JOB REQUIREMENTS

· Successful completion of two years of post-secondary school OR an acceptable combination of education, training, and/or experience relevant to the position.
· Must have enhanced security clearance to work at the RCMP Detachment.
Alternative combinations of education and experience which demonstrably provide the required knowledge and skills may be eligible in certain circumstances.

Please refer the Job description for details