Civil Service Employment Portal
The City of Watertown is an Equal Opportunity Employer
You can apply by mail, in person or Online for Current Positions and Upcoming Exams.
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Job Openings
| Title (click to view job description) |
Department | Salary | Due Date | Apply Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineer I | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 10/31/2024 | APPLY | |
| Laborer - DPW Seasonal | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 12/31/2024 | APPLY | |
| LABORER I | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 12/31/2024 | APPLY | |
| Motor Equipment Mechanic | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 12/31/2024 | APPLY | |
| MOTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (LIGHT) | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 12/31/2024 | APPLY | |
| Municipal Worker I | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 12/31/2024 | APPLY | |
| Parks & Recreation Attendant | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 12/31/2024 | APPLY | |
| Planner | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 11/18/2024 | APPLY | |
| Police Officer Transfer | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 12/31/2024 | APPLY | |
| Real Property Appraiser | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 11/15/2024 | APPLY | |
| Refuse/Recycle Motor Equipment Operator | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 12/31/2024 | APPLY | |
| School Crossing Guard | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 12/31/2024 | APPLY | |
| Superintendent of Water | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 10/31/2024 | APPLY | |
| Transit Operator | CITY OF WATERTOWN | 12/31/2024 | APPLY |
Scheduled Exams
OC - Open Competitive - The examination is open to all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications.
PROM - Promotional - The examination is open only to those currently employed in a specific competitive job title.
Training/Experience (T & E) - Examination is a method of testing whereby a candidate receives a test score based on the information contained in the submitted application and/or a questionnaire which is sent to eligible candidates. The score is calculated from weights given to various factors of education (training) and experience. Note: There is no written test. The exam is based on an analysis of your training and experience.
Application Deadline - The date by which all applications and fees are due for this examination. Please read the application deadline policy on the examination announcement.
To Be Determined (TBD) - Exam information is supplied by NYS Civil Service and has yet to be received
| # | Title (click to view exam description) |
Type | Salary | Application Deadline | Filing Fee | Apply Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121424-01 | Custodian | OC | 11/14/2024 | $15.00 | APPLY | |
| 60004-070 | Principal Account Clerk | OC | 12/08/2024 | $15.00 | APPLY | |
| 70002-080 | Principal Account Clerk | PROM | 12/08/2024 | $15.00 | APPLY | |
| 121424-05 | Secretary | OC | 11/14/2024 | $15.00 | APPLY | |
| 60001-610 | Senior Account Clerk Typist (Double Entry) | OC | 12/08/2024 | $15.00 | APPLY | |
| 121424-02 | Senior Typist | OC | 11/14/2024 | $15.00 | APPLY | |
| 121424-03 | Water Treatment Plant Operator/ Trainee | OC | 11/14/2024 | $15.00 | APPLY | |
| 121424-04 | WWTP Process Worker/Trainee | OC | 11/14/2024 | $15.00 | APPLY |
