Deputy Chief / Chef Adjoint de Police - Grand Falls Police Force / Force policière de Grand-Sault

Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police

Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police

Posted on May 6, 2026

Job Description / Duties

Under the direction of the Chief of Police, the Deputy Chief will be responsible for leading the development, implementation, and communication of policing and operational support strategies necessary to promote positive outcomes in community safety and well-being. The Deputy Chief will be responsible for implementing the goals and priorities established by the Chief of Police as part of the strategic planning process.
The Deputy Chief will contribute to the ongoing success of the organization by playing a key role in delivering a superior customer service experience and by pursuing excellence in community engagement, partnerships, planning, and performance measurement.

Qualifications / Required Skills

Significant experience within a Canadian police service, with demonstrated career progression. A proven ability to manage complex operations and make sound decisions. An excellent understanding of contemporary public safety issues. In-depth knowledge of the New Brunswick Police Act and professional standards. The ability to work in an environment involving multiple partners and political considerations.

Contact Information

Katy Laprise, HR Director rh-hr@grandsault.ca or Chief Rick Blouin 506-475-7777

Employer Profile

ABOUT THE POLICE FORCE
The Grand Falls Police Force is a rapidly evolving service, committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of its population. Since the municipal reorganization that came into effect on January 1, 2023, the Force has been pursuing an ambitious vision aimed at gradually extending its services across the entire territory of the regional municipality. Recognized for its community-oriented approach and strong local commitment, the Grand Falls Police Force relies on collaboration, prevention, and operational excellence to ensure the safety and wellbeing of residents and visitors.

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