Employment Opportunity

Position
By-Law Officer

Competition #
BEOF-11-2025

Salary Range
44,000 – 60,500

Location
Constance Lake First Nation

Posted
November 26, 2025

Closed
Open Until Filled

POSITION SUMMARY:
The By-Law Officer is responsible for enforcing community by-laws, regulations, and policies as enacted by Chief and Council. The Of􀏐icer plays a key role in promoting safety, compliance, and respect for the community’s values, traditions, and legal framework. This position involves proactive education, enforcement activities, and collaboration with community members and external agencies to support a safe, healthy, and respectful environment for all residents.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• High school diploma preferred. Post-secondary training in Law Enforcement, Police Foundations, or Justice Studies is an asset. A mix of education and work experience will also be considered.
• Experience in by-law enforcement, policing, or security.
• Knowledge of the Indian Act, First Nation by-laws, and related legislation.
• Understanding and respect for First Nation governance and culture.
• Strong communication, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to stay calm under pressure and handle sensitive situations professionally.
• Valid Class G licence and reliable vehicle.
• Clear CPIC and Vulnerable Sector Check.
• First Aid/CPR (or willing to obtain).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Enforce community by-laws (e.g., animal control, property standards, traffic, noise, etc.)
• Conduct regular patrols, inspections, and respond to complaints
• Educate the community on by-law requirements and encourage voluntary compliance
• Issue warnings, notices, and fines as appropriate
• Maintain detailed records of enforcement activities
• Attend Chief and Council meetings as required
• Collaborate with internal departments and external enforcement partners (e.g., NAPS, OPP)
• Provide input into the development and revision of by-laws
• Prepare and submit reports for legal proceedings and attend court when required
• Support and participate in public education and awareness initiatives

To apply: Submit cover letter, resume, quoting competition #BEOF-11-2025 via:
Email: resumes@clfn.on.ca
In person: 37 Wawaskashoo St. Constance Lake First Nation Band Office