Park Officer

1 month ago

Whitehorse, Canada Yukon Full time

Essential Qualifications

Post secondary education in Environmental Sciences, Natural Resource Management, Conservation and Environmental Law Enforcement or related discipline.

Significant experience working in compliance and/or enforcement role interpreting, applying, and enforcing legislation and regulations relating to parks or natural resource management.

Significant experience working with and educating the public and other stakeholders in the area of natural resources and park management.

Experience in effectively responding to and resolving complaints and conflicts.

Experience conducting investigations ideally in a compliance and enforcement context.

Experience in the backcountry including navigation and leading/participating in safety planning and conducting backcountry patrols or natural resource field monitoring programs.

Experience you can bring to the position:

Experience working in/around helicopters would be an asset.


Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above will be equally considered.

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Suitability

Candidates should have and may be assessed on:

Cultural aptitude - applying knowledge and interpersonal skills that facilitate understanding, appreciation, and working closely with individuals from cultures other than their own.

Strong communication skills to build collaborative relationships inside and outside the organization.

Critical thinking and problem solving to apply conflict resolution skills, complete work independently and utilize sound decision making to determine a course of action in a compliance and enforcement context.

Ability to provide exceptional client service.

Ability to promote and foster teamwork with fellow officers.

Professional writing skills, including the use of technology in a professional setting for accurate documentation and report preparation.

Additional Information

Conditions of Employment:

 Valid Yukon Class 5 driver’s license or equivalent;

Possession and Acquisition License (PAL);

Security Clearance;

First Aid/CPR certificate (or ability to obtain within 2 months of hire);

A declaration of any convictions under the Criminal Code of Canada for which an official pardon has not been received, as well as any convictions under the following acts: Parks and Land Certainty Act, Environment Act, Wilderness Tourism Licensing Act and Wildlife Act including convictions under similar legislation in other jurisdictions. 

Job Requirements:

Wearing and maintaining a uniform.

Working outdoors in a variety of settings (including remote locations), weather and terrain conditions.

Frequent travel within the territory.

Evening/late night/early morning work and weekend shifts.

Lifting or moving heavy objects up to 25 kilogram may be required.

Why joining us is a great idea

Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Canadian Employer since 2014. 

We support balancing personal and professional needs through comprehensive benefits, the ability to build your professional skills through learning and developmental opportunities, and flexible work and leave options.

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