As employees of the Town of Oxbow, we are proud of our community and look for ways to make a difference. We enjoy a workplace that strives for excellence, innovation, and opportunities for growth.
Contract Bylaw Enforcement Officer
The Town of Oxbow is seeking a qualified Contract Bylaw Enforcement Officer to provide enforcement services in accordance with The Municipalities Act, and municipal bylaws.
The successful contractor will work independently while maintaining a professional, consistent, and fair approach to bylaw enforcement, with an emphasis on education, compliance, and public safety.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Enforce municipal bylaws enacted under Saskatchewan legislation, including but not limited to:
- Community standards and nuisance bylaws
- Traffic, parking, and property maintenance bylaws
- Animal control and noise bylaws
- Conduct patrols, inspections, and investigations in response to complaints
- Educate residents and property owners on bylaw requirements and compliance expectations
- Issue warnings, notices of violation, municipal tickets, and orders as authorized
- Prepare clear, accurate reports, inspection records, and enforcement documentation
- Provide evidence and attend Provincial Court, if required
- Work cooperatively with municipal administration, Council, RCMP, and other agencies
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions with the public
Qualifications & Requirements
- Certification or training in bylaw enforcement, municipal compliance, law enforcement, or a related discipline will be considered and asset
- Experience issuing municipal tickets and preparing court documentation will be considered asset
- Strong communication, conflict management, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong written skills for reports and court-related documentation
- Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
- Ability to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector may be required depending on duties)
- Contract Terms
- Compensation: $600 per month retainer
- Estimated Hours: 20 hours per month
Contractor is responsible for:
- Professional liability insurance (if applicable)
- WCB coverage (if applicable)
- Vehicle, equipment, uniforms, and communication devices unless otherwise agreed
- Work may include evenings, weekends, or on-call response depending on municipal needs
- Contractor must comply with all applicable municipal policies, procedures, and codes of conduct while performing services
Applicants are invited to submit a resume with cover letter outlining any relevant experience and training a minimum of two work related references by January 8, 2026, to:
Town of Oxbow Attn: CAO
319 Main St
Box 149
Oxbow, S.K. S0C 2B0
Email: administrator@oxbow.ca
*Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted
