Promotion to Captain (Police) - Exam No. 7544 - Amended Notice - July 26, 2017

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New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services Application Unit issues an amended notice for the Promotion to Captain (Police) examination (Exam No. 7544). The notice updates the test date to November 29, 2017 and advises candidates to read it in full before applying. It outlines eligibility application timing, application fee details, the required online process via OASys, relevant email verification, and acceptable payment methods. It also describes the role’s duties, working conditions, and the current minimum salary.

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REQUIRED INFORMATION

APPLICATION

WHAT THE JOB INVOLVES

THE SALARY

HOW TO APPLY

TEST DATE AND AMENDMENT

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BILL DEBLASIO Mayor LISETTE CAMILO Commissioner THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF CITYWIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES APPLICATION UNIT 1 CENTRE STREET, 14TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10007 N O T I C EO F E X A M I N A T I O N | REQUIRED INFORMATION | | --- | | APPLICATION | PROMOTION TO CAPTAIN (POLICE) Exam No. 7544 6(&21' AMENDED NOTICE-July 26, 2017 WHEN TO APPLY: From: May 3, 2017 APPLICATION FEE: $101.00 To: May 􀀖􀀔 , 2017 If you choose to pay the application fee with a credit/debit/gift card, you will be charged a fee of 2.49% of the payment amount. This fee is nonrefundable. THE TEST DATE: The multiple-choice test is expected to be held on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. The Notice of Examination is amended to change the date of the test for Exam No. 7544 from October 25, 2017 to November 29, 2017. The Seniority Chart is updated accordingly. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR READING THIS NOTICE IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION. WHAT THE JOB INVOLVES: Captains in the Police Department, under general direction, unless detailed to act ina higher rank, command or administer a precinct, unit, squad, bureau, or office, or occupy a position which, in the opinion of the Police Commissioner, requires the assignment of a Captain because of its importance or responsibilities; and perform related work. They supervise and/or exact the proper performance of police duty from subordinate members of the service assigned to the various branches of the department; make investigations and reports on police conditions and activities; perform all additional functions prescribed for the rank by relevant laws, rules, procedures, orders or directives of the Police Department; and perform administrative duties in department offices and commands, and such other special assignments as directed by the Police Commissioner. Captains (Police) are required to work Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, nights and tour changes or work overtime when ordered as permitted by the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Some of the physical activities performed by Captains (Police) and environmental conditions experienced are: working outdoors in all kinds of weather; driving or sitting in a patrol car while remaining continuously alert; climbing up stairs; with background noise, monitoring, understanding and engaging in radio communications; visually monitoring closed circuit television screens; and operating a computer keyboard using fine motor control. (This is a brief description of what you might do in this position and does not include all the duties of this position.) THE SALARY: The current minimum salary is $121,442 per annum. This rate is subject to change. HOW TO APPLY: If you believe you are eligible to take this examination, submit an application on the Online Application System (OASys) [at](at www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs. Follow the)[ www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs](at www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs. Follow the)[. Follow the](at www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs. Follow the) onscreen application instructions for electronically submitting your application and payment, and completing any required information. A unique and valid email address is required to apply online. Several internet service providers, including but not limited to Google, Yahoo!, AOL, [Outlook.com](Outlook.com), and Mail.com offer free email addresses. All new OASys accounts require verification before a candidate can submit an application to ensure the accuracy of candidate information. Verification is instantaneous formost accounts, but some accounts may require up to 24 hours to be reviewed by a staff member and resolved. Email notification will be sent to those creating accounts that require additional documentation before they can be resolved. Please keep this information and the application period deadline in mind when creating your account. The following methods of payment are acceptable: major credit card, bank card associated with a bank account, or a prepaid de

FAQs

What change does the amended notice make for Exam No. 7544?

It amends the test date for Exam No. 7544 from October 25, 2017 to November 29, 2017.

When is the application period for this examination?

Applications are accepted from May 3, 2017 through May 24, 2017.

What are the key duties and work conditions for Captains (Police)?

Captains command or administer police units or positions assigned by the Police Commissioner, supervise police duty performance, make investigations and reports, and perform administrative duties. They are required to work Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, nights, and may work overtime when ordered.

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