Join Our Team
Are you looking for a rewarding career in law enforcement? Do you want to be part of a team that values integrity, dedication, and community service?
LEADING OUR COMMUNITY TOWARDS A SAFER TOMORROW
Why Choose Us?
Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer attractive compensation packages to ensure our team members are well-supported.
Small Town Charm: Work in a close-knit community where you can make a real difference.
Beautiful Location: Live and work in a stunning area close to the GTA, surrounded by lakes and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Career Advancement: Enjoy a long and rewarding career with opportunities for advancement through police training and serving in various capacities within our organization.
Minimum Requirements
The Community Safety and Policing Act sets out the following as the minimum qualifications to become a Police Constable in the Province of Ontario:
Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada.
Be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
Be physically and mentally able to perform the duties of the position, having regard to his or her own safety and the safety of the public.
Be of good moral character and habits.
Has successfully completed at least four (4) years of secondary school education or its equivalent.
Possess a valid driver's licence with no more than six accumulated demerit points, permitting you to drive an automobile in Ontario with full driving privileges.
Possess a valid first aid certificate and CPR certificate at the time of hire.
Must have no criminal convictions for which a pardon has not been granted.
Applicants must obtain an OACP Certificate through the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police
About Kawartha Lakes Police Service
Since 1857, our dedicated team has been providing exceptional service to the residents of Lindsay and former Ops Township. We pride ourselves on our commitment to public safety and community engagement. For more see the History section on this site.
Are you ready to take the next step towards your future? Do you want more information?
Contact our recruitment team today at [email protected].
Our Values
We are committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and lifelong learning. By investing in our team's growth and development, we ensure that we remain at the forefront of professional policing practices.
Be diligent in the pursuit of offenders to prevent, detect and suppress crime in our community
Earn our community’s trust through our demonstrated integrity.
Be sensitive to the needs of victims of crime.
Guide our team through improvement, innovation, and continuous learning.
Enhance quality of life through community empowerment.
Protect human life as our highest priority.
Our Mission
To provide professional policing in a manner that is fair and just to all, in partnership with our community.
Our Vision
Leading our community towards a safer tomorrow.