9-2-26: Civil Service Exam Announcement for Exterminator, Exam #7035

TO: John Jay College Community
FROM: Keisha Pottinger-Moore, Director of Human Resources Operations
DATE: September 2, 2026
RE:  Civil Service Exam Announcement for Exterminator, Exam #7035

We are pleased to share with you the most recent announcement from the City University of New York (CUNY) regarding the filling period for one (1) exam given by DCAS: 

  • Exterminator Exam #7035

A valid certificate as a Certified Commercial Pesticide Applicator for Industrial, Institutional, Structural and Rodent Control (7A) issued by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation; or

2. Successful completion of a pesticide application course which is acceptable to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation for meeting the requirements to apply for a Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certificate for Industrial, Institutional, Structural and Rodent Control (7A).

However, all candidates will be required to obtain a valid Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certificate for Industrial, Institutional, Structural and Rodent Control (7A) issued by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation within 12 months of the date of appointment.

Exam #7035: Exterminator

  • Exam No: 7035
  • Exam Date:  N/A
  • Fee: $54.00, non-refundable, unless waiver is granted, see How to Apply section.
  • Posting Type: Open Competitive
  • Filing Date:  9/2/26 – 9/22/26
  • Apply Online: DCAS
  • Link to DCAS: www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs

For additional information, including eligibility requirements, examination details, application procedures, and important deadlines, please review the attached Notice of Examination (NOE) or visit the following link:

https://www.cuny.edu/about/administration/offices/hr/classified-civil-service/notice-of-exams-noe/#1788359647694-6a1f1e7a-62ea

Please feel free to share this notice with any individuals that may be interested in taking the exam.  Should you need further clarification re the exam, please email University’s Office of Human Resources Civil Service Support at  classified.centex@mail.cuny.edu. Any other inquiries should be directed to our inbox at AskHR@jjay.cuny.ed