Edmonton Police Service Recruiting Unit

Edmonton Police Service Recruiting Unit The Recruiting Section is responsible for finding, mentoring & hiring the next generation of policing Ever thought of becoming a police officer? We’re leaders.

Not sure you’re on the right career path or still trying to figure out what to do out of school? Chances are policing has all the components you're looking for in a career; excitement, variety, skill development and more. Check out JoinEPS.ca for info on why a policing career might be for you. The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) is an internationally recognized agency for innovative policing. Agenci

es from around the world visit Edmonton to learn more about our initiatives in community policing. What does that mean? And we are continually looking for recruits with new ideas, a passion for helping others and the desire to improve their communities. If you aren’t quite convinced, here are a few other incentives:

• Wellness & benefits - Once hired, recruits start earning their salary from day 1 of training
• Opportunity – everyone starts out as a patrol officer, but like other professions…work hard and door open pretty quick
• Job security - there is a constant need for new officers as the service supplies essential safety & security to Edmontonians

The Edmonton Police Service is an equal opportunity employer; Recruit Selection Unit works to find the most qualified applicants who uphold our mission and core values, everyday.

June Recruiting events are here! 🚔 ☀️ ▶️ Run with Recruiters - Join us on June 3 for Outdoor RWR on National Running Day...
05/30/2026

June Recruiting events are here! 🚔 ☀️

▶️ Run with Recruiters - Join us on June 3 for Outdoor RWR on National Running Day, and Women's RWR on June 18 & 24! Regular Monday 7:00pm and Thursday 6:00am run as scheduled.

▶️ APCAT Exam - Saturdays June 6 (full) & 20. Tuesdays June 9 & 23 & Thursday June 25 (limited spaces).

▶️ Info Session - Wednesday June 3, Online! Join our recruiters for a career presentation, and ask questions directly with EPS Officers.

Ready for your career move? Register today @ JoinEPS.ca

05/25/2026

We're answering your top questions! ⤵️

Q) Where do I start?

A) Check out our website! Visit JoinEPS.ca/START to begin your research. Over 90% of the information you need is online here. Learn more and sign-up for our most popular programs, including our Online Info Session, Entrance Exam, Run with Recruiters and more! Doing a bit of research now goes a long way to supplement your understanding of what to expect, and where a policing career can lead you.

▶️ Our next Online Info Session is June 3 @ 9-10:30AM 💻 🚔 Hear directly from EPS Officers about their experiences, motiv...
05/23/2026

▶️ Our next Online Info Session is June 3 @ 9-10:30AM 💻 🚔

Hear directly from EPS Officers about their experiences, motivations and what makes this job unlike any other. We'll also cover:

✅ Career basics, benefits and the application requirements
✅ Tips on preparation and how to make your application stand out
✅ Q & A time at the end of the event

Register online at: JoinEPS.ca/INFO

Please note, the Recruiting office will be closed Monday May 18 for Victoria Day. Have a great long weekend! ☀️We will r...
05/16/2026

Please note, the Recruiting office will be closed Monday May 18 for Victoria Day. Have a great long weekend! ☀️

We will re-open Tuesday @ 8am for regular scheduled hours. Please follow instructions from our office on any upcoming appointments.

05/13/2026

HAPPY HUMP DAY!

What were you doing at 5:59am? We were running the stairs at Commonwealth Stadium.

Run with Recruiters is a free, welcoming program where you can improve your fitness, connect with EPS members, and get your questions answered along the way.

Meet recruiters, train together and build confidence in preparation for applying.

Lace up and come join us!

RWR Schedule:

Mondays @ 7pm | NW Campus
️Women’s RWR Wednesdays, 2x a month @ 6am | Coronation
Thursdays @ 6am | Coronation (and outdoor 1x per month during summer)

05/12/2026

Ask questions & meet our recruiters! 🚔
Explore one of Edmonton’s most exciting careers.

Free Online Information Session:
🗓 June 3 | 9–10:30 a.m.
🔗 Register at JoinEPS.ca/INFO

05/11/2026

This National Police Week, we’re looking past the uniform to the people who choose to step up when Edmonton needs them most. Behind every badge is a neighbor driven by a simple, powerful resolve: to show up with heart, even on the most difficult days.

Policing is the art of solving problems under pressure and the grit to lead when others are looking for a way forward. It’s about quiet moments of connection that never make the news but can change someone’s life forever.

If you want a career where your impact is felt in every street and every community, your journey starts here.

Discover your future with the Edmonton Police Service at joineps.ca.

What a great day at Get Ready in the Park! Thank you to everyone who stopped by to meet our officers, ask questions, and...
05/10/2026

What a great day at Get Ready in the Park!

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to meet our officers, ask questions, and learn more about emergency preparedness alongside our first responder partners.

Events like this are a great reminder that community safety is something we build together and we loved seeing so many Edmontonians come out to connect, learn, and have fun.

If you would like to know more about what a career in policing is like, please go to JoinEPS.ca

RWR X November Project -  May 13 @ 6am, Commonwealth Stadium Stairs. 🏃‍♂️‍➡️ ↗️ Join us for a leg burning morning with N...
05/07/2026

RWR X November Project - May 13 @ 6am, Commonwealth Stadium Stairs. 🏃‍♂️‍➡️ ↗️

Join us for a leg burning morning with November Project partners and participants.

📍 Meet at Gate 2 @ 5:45am
☕ Coffee provided by EPS Recruiters afterward!

Register online @ JoinEPS.ca/RWR
See you there!

The EPS Bike Index program is calling for volunteers! This opportunity is open to current and previous Run with Recruite...
05/06/2026

The EPS Bike Index program is calling for volunteers! This opportunity is open to current and previous Run with Recruiters participants: ⤵🚲 🚔

▶️ June 19, 3-7pm @ Ezio Farone Park
▶️ July 18, 9am - 2pm @ Triathlon Championship (location tbd)
▶️ August 2, 12 Noon - 6pm @ Heritage Days, Hawrelak Park
▶️ September 13, 9am-2pm @ Old Strathcona Farmers Market

✅ To Register & receive full event details, please email Constable McKinnon @ [email protected]

*Please note events, times and availability may change.

Address

11638 142 Street, NW
Edmonton, AB
T5M1V4

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8am - 3:30pm
Friday 8am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+17804212233

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