Sworn Recruitment

We encourage all persons who view policing as a premier career option to consider Hamilton Police Service as the Employer of Choice.

As an organization we are committed to reflecting the demographic we serve. We encourage applications from Aboriginal Persons, Persons with Disabilities, Women, Visibly Racialized Persons, LGBTQ Members and all others committed to the calling of police as a life-changing career.

Applicants must also show:

· A commitment to continuous learning and self-development

· Commitment to the community

· Demonstrated stability in work and/or education

· Demonstrated attention to detail

· Hamilton Police Unique Requirements

If you have any questions that are not answered on our website, please e-mail our Sworn Recruiting Branch at recruiting@hamiltonpolice.on.ca

To find out how to become a Police Officer with the Hamilton Police Service, please click here.

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