Position Type: Permanent Full Time Bi-weekly Working Hours: 84 hours bi-weekly Shift/Work Schedule: 5/4/4/5 12-hour shifts Permanent Rate: $56.63 COLA: Bi-Weekly - $480 The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is seeking dedicated and skilled Community Peace Officers to join our regional enforcement team. As a Community Peace Officer, you’ll be on the front lines of municipal enforcement—promoting traffic safety, animal protection, reducing crime in partnership with the RCMP, and enforcing local bylaws.

Your role is essential in building community trust and enhancing public safety throughout Fort McMurray and surrounding rural areas. Under general supervision, the Community Peace Officer ensures compliance with all municipal bylaws, provincial acts, and legislation.

Community Peace

Officers carry out an extensive range of investigation and enforcement requirements and functions. The incumbent will answer enquiries, initiate investigations, and finalize complaints. Enforce municipal bylaws, provincial statutes, and legislation by responding to complaints, initiating investigations, and finalizing complaints.

Community Peace

Officer will be responsible for enforcing all bylaws under the purview of Bylaw Services, they may also be required to assume responsibilities involving specific services. Private/Public Property Land Use Enforcement Community Standards Enforcement Animal Control Commercial Vehicle EnforcementEnvironmental EnforcementOff Highway Vehicle Apprehend animals, transport animals, and provide safe rescue and release of animals. Provide friendly and informative education the public, relating to municipal bylaws and bylaw services.

Enter, query, and maintain data in the information management system. Mentor junior colleagues and assist with the orientation and training of new officers. Participate in community events and activities as a representative of Bylaw Services.





Provide an officer presence for Council and Municipal meetings or events as necessary. Provide a visible presence in the community by conducting foot and bike patrols and attending community events. Knowledge of, or ability to acquire knowledge of, relevant municipal bylaws, provincial acts, and legislation.

Ability to complete training as required to improve/maintain skills or to ensure adherence with regulated standards.

High School

Diploma or GED equivalent with four (4) years of experience in bylaw enforcement, law enforcement, regulatory enforcement, public safety, operational security, animal control, or another related enforcement role involving public interaction and compliance monitoring is required. A diploma in law enforcement, justice studies, criminal justice, or police studies is considered an asset.

Community Peace

Officer appointment through the Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services is required. All training schedules and certification maintenance for this designation as required by the Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services must be adhered to and maintained. Ability to acquire and maintain an RCMP enhanced reliability security clearance is required.

A valid Class Five (5) Operator’s License is required as incumbent will be required to operate a personal or municipal vehicle for business use on a regular basis. Ability to work a rotating shift that includes holidays, evening/night shift, and weekends. As an employee of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, the incumbent is responsible for understanding and actively participating in the RMWB’s health and safety management system, including all policies, practices, procedures, as well as properly utilizing all control measures including the required use of personal protective equipment.

All employees must take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves and others, as well as immediately report any concerns, near misses, incidents, and hazardous conditions to their supervisor. #

📌 Officer (Full-time) (Fort McMurray)
🏢 Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
📍 Fort McMurray