Civil Service Examinations
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The civil service examination for each position is unique to the position. The examination announcements listed below provide information regarding the examinations that are currently available. If after reading an examination announcement, you are interested in applying for an examination, please Download a Job Application or contact us at (607) 274-6539 or hrdept@cityofithaca.org to request an application.
Upcoming Civil Service Exams:
Applications for these exams must be submitted by the specified deadline.
There are currently no exams scheduled. Please check back later.
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Continuous Recruitment Exams:
We continuously accept applications for these exams. Multiple exam dates are offered throughout the year. Continuous recruitment exams may also be scheduled by appointment by contacting the Human Resources Department at (607) 274-6539 or hrdept@cityofithaca.org.
Clerical and Secretarial Exams:
Data Entry Specialist Exam #18-000
Entry Level Account-keeping Exam #25-000
Entry Level Clerical Exam #15-000
Senior Level Secretarial Exam #55-000
Senior Level Secretarial Exam #56-000 (promotional exam)
Custodian Exams:
Custodian Exam #11-000 (promotional exam)
Information Technology Exams:
Microcomputer Specialist Exam #10-204
Network Integration Specialist Exam #10-203
Network Specialist Exam #10-621