Detachment Service Assistant​/Police Clerk

• Type:
  Full Time
• Posted Date: 06/15/2026
• Final date to receive applications: 07/05/2026

City Detachment RCMP

The City of Swift Current is seeking an individual for the position of Detachment Service Assistant/ Police Clerk for the City Detachment RCMP. This is a permanent full-time position that requires shift work including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Under the direction of the Police Service Detachment Manager, this position will be responsible for performing varied functions that include duties of reception, clerical and secretarial nature. Duties may include general inquiries, accident/incident details, dispatch police radio communication, preparation of legal documents, memorandums, press releases, letters, forms and documents, file maintenance, and other related duties.

Basic Requirements:

• Grade 12 and successful completion of a secretarial or office administration program at a community college, technical or vocational school or institute;
• Must be able to meet existing RCMP security clearance standards, including fingerprint check;
• Must possess or be eligible to become a Commissioner for Oaths;
• Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures and equipment, and familiarity with computers and windows-based applications;
• Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions;
• Ability to deal courteously and tactfully with the public;
• Ability to prioritize workload, adapt to changing priorities, and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication abilities; and
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Typing/keyboarding skill of 55 words per minute;
• Dispatching procedures; and
• Clerical experience in a law enforcement agency.

The salary range for this position is $26.66 to $32.43 per hour in accordance with City of Swift Current/CUPE Local 183 Collective Agreement. The City offers an attractive benefits package and pension plan.