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1. Does the City of Whitehall accept paper applications or resumes?

The City of Whitehall does not accept paper applications or resumes. All job applications must be submitted electronically.

2. How do I know where my application is in the process?

When you submit your online application, you will receive an e-mail confirmation right away telling you that your application is in our hands. If your application is selected for skills testing or an interview, you will be notified by e-mail. You can also log into the website at any time and check the job posting to see where in the process we are in filling that particular vacancy.

3. Can I apply for more than one job at a time?

Yes. We encourage you to apply each and every time a job posting matches your career interests, education and minimum skill requirements.

4. How do I apply for a job with the City?

City job openings for full-time, regular part-time and seasonal positions are posted on our website and in various local media. The best steps you can take are:
1. Request that an email notification be sent to you regarding job titles for which you have certain qualifications and/or check the Job Openings page frequently for job postings.
2. When a suitable job posting is publicized, submit your online job application via the City website.
3. Check your email address frequently for messages from the City regarding your eligibility and news of upcoming tests and/or interviews.
Apply for a job with the City of Whitehall.

5. What employment benefits does the City offer?

The City of Whitehall offers comprehensive benefit packages including vacation, holiday, personal and sick leave, as well as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement benefits. In addition, the City offers college tuition reimbursement, an annual service credit, wellness incentive, a flexible spending account option, supplemental life insurance, and deferred compensation programs.

*Subject to change with collective bargaining agreement and/or administrative code changes

6. What bargaining units work with the City?

The City of Whitehall works with the Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local No. 4320; The Fraternal Order of Police, Ohio Labor Council, Inc.; IAFF Local 1729; and The Fraternal Order of Police, Capital City Lodge #9.

7. When are the City holidays?

The City offices are closed for seven holidays each year. They include: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving (and the Friday after), Christmas Day. There may be additional holidays observed by each of the bargaining units.