Lake Country is the Province’s fastest growing municipality and is a vibrant community of approximately 15,000 citizens located in the heart of the rapidly growing Okanagan Valley, less than a half hour drive from Kelowna and mere minutes to beautiful orchards, wineries, farms and the serenity of the Okanagan lakes. With its strategic vicinity to the Kelowna International Airport (10 minutes’ drive) and the University of BC Okanagan campus (12 minutes’ drive), residents enjoy hot summers and temperate winters with boundless opportunities for year-round recreation – from water sports to cycling, golfing, skiing, hiking and much more. If you are searching to relocate to a community that truly has it all, join our team and experience ‘Life. The Okanagan Way!’
Police Services Watch Clerk
About the Opportunity
The District of Lake Country has an exciting opportunity for a permanent full-time Police Services Watch Clerk based in Lake Country, BC. Reporting to the Manager of RCMP Support Services, the Police Services Watch Clerk will be responsible for providing moderately complex administrative and clerical support and performing a variety of functions in support of the RCMP operations, services, programs and activities. This position is 35 hours per week with the potential to increase to 42 hours per week which may include day or night shifts on weekdays, weekends and/or statutory holidays.
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Providing administrative duties for a General Duty Watch;
- Receive information from victims and witnesses;
- Perform transcription using PRIME;
- Process Police Identification Checks and civilian fingerprints;
- Coordinate fleet management;
- Other duties as required.
More About You
To qualify for this role, you must have a minimum of three years’ work experience in an administrative position, preferably in an RCMP Detachment. Additionally, a Watch Clerk is required to have a minimum of 1 year of post secondary education in Business Administration, Police Enforcement or a related field. A valid BC Drivers License is preferred, and current RCMP security clearance is required. Training or experience in Information Management or as a Records Clerk is preferred. Above all, we value a
collaborative attitude, exceptional communication skills, and fostering positive working relationships with staff.
About the Benefits
- You will receive a competitive salary of $44.17/hour (2026 wage rate);
- Generous vacation and wellness leave;
- 100% Employer paid health and paramedical benefits;
- Professional and educational development support;
- An attractive pension program;
- A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work culture; and For a detailed job description, click here: Police Services Watch Clerk
Applications will be accepted until 4:00pm on June 30, 2026.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The District of Lake Country is committed to being an equal opportunity employer who embraces and respects diversity. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process by contacting hr@lakecountry.bc.ca
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