Job Number: 56152Join Our Team: Make a Difference in Public Safety and ServiceAre you passionate about serving your community and ensuring the safety and well-being of others?Do you thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment where you can make a positive impact every day?If so, we invite you to consider a fulfilling career as a Transit Peace Officer with the City of Edmonton.
The Transit Peace Officer will play a vital role in maintaining a safe, secure, and inclusive environment for all passengers using Edmonton's public transit system. You will be a visible and reassuring presence, responding to a variety of situations with professionalism, compassion, and integrity.
What will you do?Respond to security emergencies, incidents and general complaints occurring at Edmonton Transit facilities or on Edmonton Transit propertyConduct routine preventative patrols on Edmonton Transit property to ensure security and safety of patrons, promptly report any potential or actual risks or lossesAddress customer service needs by providing transit information (fares, stop locations, etc.), responding to injury reports within transit facilities, and assisting passengers requiring supportFoster and maintain respectful relationships with Edmonton's diverse communities, acting as a positive ambassador for the City of EdmontonExercise discretionary law enforcement powers as granted under federal and provincial legislation and municipal bylawsCollaborate with security professionals, other Peace Officer groups, and the Edmonton Police Service to enhance safety and security within the Edmonton Transit SystemSupport Transit Operations with safe and efficient fare enforcementCollect information and evidence to support court proceedings, insurance claims, and Security and Risk Management activities.



Provide testimony or evidence in court when necessaryPrepare comprehensive letters and reports, develop and implement special events, and conduct media interviews and public presentationsPerform other duties as requiredTo learn more, visit our website: Community Standards Enforcement OfficersQualifications:Grade 12 and Completion of a recognized diploma in police studies, security, criminology, sociology, or related field and a minimum of three (3) years of strong customer service or diverse law enforcement experienceORGrade 12 and a minimum of 5 years enforcement experience in a recognized law enforcement environmentORMust have been a serving Police Officer in Canada within the past 5 years, or employed as a Peace Officer level I within Alberta for at least 2 yearsAssets:Certification in effective communication programs such as verbal judo, tactical communications or strategic de-escalation programExperience working or volunteering in your community or with racialized people and other equity seeking groupsExperience working with Indigenous communitiesKnowledge or training in harm reduction, anti-racism, Indigenous awareness and GBA+Knowledge of another languageSkills required for success:Skilled in exercising tact,



sound judgment and firmness in dealing with difficult situations while under pressureKnowledge and awareness of the Edmonton Transit SystemDemonstrated ability to communicate inclusively and respectfully with diverse community membersAbility to use current computer software such as Google Suite, Posse, and CADKnows relevant City of Edmonton bylaws, provincial/federal acts, and powers of arrest under the Criminal Code of CanadaProficient in Peace Officer use of force principles in Alberta, defensive tactics, and vehicle/equipment operationMeets ongoing physical requirements (walking, running, lifting, twisting) for safe operational performancePossesses strong verbal and written skills to produce concise investigative reports and present complex information clearlyApplies creative, cutting-edge, and analytical thinking to solve problems, resolve conflicts, and recommend viable solutionsWorks effectively both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within cross-functional teamsDemonstrates high integrity, handles sensitive and confidential information appropriately, and represents the City respectfullyAlignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies ( a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation, and inclusionConditions of Employment:Successful candidates are able to be fit for a respirator, and compliance with the City of Edmonton's Code of Practice for Respiratory Protective Equipment, including medical monitoring, is a requirement of this positionCompliance with the City of Edmonton’s safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as wearing steel-toe boots, gloves, goggles, sunscreen and coverallsHire is dependent on Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check satisfactory to the City of Edmonton, and there may be a cost associated with this requirementCandidates are required to hold a valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence (or provincial equivalent). Obtaining

📌 Transit Peace Officer (Edmonton)
🏢 City of Edmonton
📍 Edmonton