150 years, 150 careers
B.C.
2023-03-03 10:30 PST
As the RCMP reaches a historic milestone, now is the time to be part of our future. Did you know that this year will mark the RCMP’s 150 anniversary of service to the public and security of our country? In addition to our 150-year history and evolution is the reality that a career with the RCMP offers you over 150 career specializations and opportunities to make a difference as a police officer.
Becoming an RCMP officer grants you access to a world of opportunity, adventure and growth. The benefits are unmatched for what the force can offer you:
- World class training – Cadets attend a 26-week training paid training program at the RCMP training academy in Regina, SK. Cadets receive a weekly allowance for the duration of the training program.
- Competitive salary – Upon completion of training, first class Constables earn $106,576 a year.
- Live in BC; Police in BC – We offer opportunities close to home. Applicants from B.C. who are interested in joining the RCMP can enter into a flexible posting plan, allowing them to return to work in the available positions across British Columbia if they choose to.
- Comprehensive benefits plan – The RCMP offers substantial medical, dental and family health plans, and group life insurance for you and your family.
- Professional development – With over 150 different specializations including Major Crime, Forensics, Serious and Organized Crime, Emergency Response Teams, there is ample opportunities for promotion, education and professional development.
- Pension – Police officers receive a full pension for retirement after 25 years of service.
This is an exciting time to become a police officer with the RCMP,
says Constable Binita Cieslar, Media Relations Officer for BC RCMP Recruiting. As an RCMP officer, you get to work with a wide variety of people and many different areas of law enforcement. There are many opportunities for future career moves.
Now is the time to join the RCMP!
The RCMP is seeking motivated team players who are strong communicators, enjoy working with diverse communities, are physically fit and possess strong leadership abilities.
If you are interested in joining the RCMP, attend one of these upcoming events in your community:
- March 8 – Surrey RCMP Detachment
- Information session 2:00 pm
- Information session 6:30 pm
- March 9 – Surrey
- Guildford Learning Centre Information session 9:00 am
- March 15 – Quesnel
- WorkBC Inclusive Job and Information Fair – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Indigenous Career Fair – Seabird Island – 10:00 am
- March 16 – Parksville
- Job Fair – 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
- March 18 – Chase
- Indigenous Career Fair-Secwepemc Dreamcatchers Youth Conference – 9:00 am
- March 20 – New Westminster
- Law Enforcement Studies Career Fair – JIBC New Westminster – 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
- March 22 - BC RCMP (E Division) Headquarters
- Information session 2:00 pm
- Information session 6:30 pm
- March 23 – New Westminster
- Douglas College - Criminology Students and Employees Networking Event – 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm
- March 24 – BC RCMP (E Division) Headquarters
- Run with a Recruiter 7:00 am
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BC RCMP Recruiting
778-290-3430
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