Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Professional to join our team for an exciting and challenging project. This is an Independent Contractor role for an initial assignment of 3 months with the possibility of extension.

Project Information - First Nations Peacekeeper Program

Shifts - 7 days on, 7 days off rotation (84 hours every 2 weeks).

Day Shift:

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Night Shift:

7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Each shift is

12 hours

in length. Shifts include approximately

45 minutes travel time

each way between Edmonton (West Edmonton rendezvous point) and area of operation.

Location

Primary Worksite:

First Nations reserve

Rendezvous Point:

West Edmonton

Patrol Area:

First Nations reserves, community spaces, leadership-identified hotspots, and designated locations in Whitecourt.

Transportation

Patrols conducted in branded pickup trucks marked

"Peace Keeper"

. Vehicles exchanged between incoming/outgoing shifts at the West Edmonton rendezvous point.

Compensation

$350-425/day

(negotiable based on experience, qualifications, and assigned duties).

Meals

No meal allowance provided (as this is a local deployment based out of Edmonton). Bring your own meals or purchase from nearby options in Lac St. Anne or the local General Store.

Uniform & Equipment

Peacekeeper On-Duty Dress Requirements

(provided by the contractor)

Black or dark blue tactical pants Black or dark blue tactical shirt with no insignia Black duty boots Black or navy jacket (all-weather, no logos) Toque and gloves (black or navy) Black or navy blue ball cap (no logos)

Peacekeeper Personal Equipment

(provided by Risk Control unless otherwise arranged)

Body camera Flashlight Binocular or monocular Handcuffs Peacekeeper body armour external vest High-visibility Peacekeeper vest Portable radios Starlink unit (in patrol vehicles) Sonim smartphone

Main Duties

Patrol & Presence

Conduct visible mobile patrols and static surveillance across the reserves, community spaces, and designated high-priority areas.

By-Law Enforcement

Learn and enforce by-laws as an official agent of Chief and Council. Carry out enforcement actions authorized through Band Council Resolutions (BCRs).

Community Contact Points

Conduct checkpoints at reserve entrances/exits for public engagement and safety messaging. Distribute community safety pamphlets and tip-line cards.

Wellness & Mental Health Checks

Respond to situations involving mental health or addictions. Provide initial assessment, support, and intervention. Coordinate with First Nations health and social services as needed.

Reporting

Complete detailed shift reports documenting patrols, incidents, and community contacts. Submit separate reports for significant events or notable intelligence findings.

Intelligence Gathering

Build rapport with community members to obtain accurate, reliable information. Verify intelligence through corroboration and observation. Maintain an

Intelligence Hot Mapwith locations, dates, times, and associated individuals linked to criminal activity. Develop and update a

Target Organization Chartfor identified criminal actors.

Gang, Drug & Organized Crime Disruption

Conduct high-visibility patrols of known hotspots. Engage in overt and covert surveillance based on gathered intelligence. Identify and monitor high-risk properties linked to drug or gang activity. Support BCR-authorized actions, including evictions, property securing (boarding), and security camera installation.

Professional Conduct

Identify yourself only as a

Peacekeeper employed by local leadership

. Maintain professional, respectful interactions with all community members. Maintain scheduled visibility patrols at the Whitecourt casino and other identified locations. Operate specialized patrol equipment (spotlights, night vision devices, spotting scopes, cameras). Address unauthorized off-road vehicle (quad) use through patrol, engagement, and education.

Qualifications

Proven experience in security roles or,

previous experience in law enforcement or military serviceis strongly preferred. Valid Alberta Security License PPCT and Use of Force training Strong understanding of surveillance systems and security protocols. Excellent report writing skills with attention to detail. Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clear abstract Certification in Standard First Aid and level C CPR Experience in criminal investigation processes is advantageous. Strong conflict management skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure. Familiarity with loss prevention strategies and animal handling techniques is beneficial.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

Application question(s):

Do you have previous experience in law enforcement or military service?
Licence/Certification:

Alberta Security License (preferred)
Location:

Edmonton, AB (T5J) (preferred)
Work Location: In person