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Civilian Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in the Guelph Police Service. We are currently accepting applications for the following position:
Police Communicator/Dispatcher
Put your exceptional communication and problem-solving skills to work in a role that makes a real difference every day.
As a Police Communicator/Dispatcher you will enable quick response time in emergencies by obtaining accurate and complete information when answering emergency and non-emergency telephone calls from the public, while ensuring callers’ safety during the call. Respond efficiently and appropriately to calls from the public by dispatching officers or transferring administrative calls for service. Support officers by operating, monitoring and responding to all radio transmissions on relevant radio channels. Ensure records and information are complete by correctly operating several police computer systems (e.g. CAD, CPIC, PARIS) and the service Records Management System.
This posting closes October 15, 2026 at 4 p.m. View the detailed job description under How to Apply below.
The Guelph Police Service is committed to equitable treatment of all individuals in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. This Service is committed to accommodating any individual needs in all employment practices. Please let us know if you require any accommodations to ensure that you can participate fully and equally during the recruitment and selection process.
Examples may include, but are not limited to:
- Accessible formats for written material
- Communication supports
- Interview scheduling to accommodate observance of a religious holiday
If you require accommodation to participate fully and equally during the recruitment and selection process for a civilian position, please contact our HR Advisor.
Please visit the Special Constable tab under the How To Apply section on the Police Officers Careers Page for further information on requirements for completed applications.
For inquiries, we encourage you to contact our Recruiting Unit by email or phone at 519-824-1212 ext. 7550.