HUMAN RESOURCES
Matt Roy, Human Resources Manager
Phone: (315) 785-7732 email: mroy@watertown-ny.gov
The Human Resource office is primarily responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, and retaining employees as well as ensuring their safety and wellness. Other responsibilities include:
As an employer, the City of Watertown offers an excellent benefits package, enrollment in the New York State Retirement system and 457b retirement savings plan. Working for the City has a direct impact on the daily lives of the individuals that live here. We sincerely hope that you will consider employment and help make a difference.
For a complete listing of all current job openings, scheduled exams and job specifications, please consult the Civil Service section of our website.
BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION
Christine Parks, Benefits Administrator
Phone: (315) 785-7755
The City of Watertown offers a generous benefits package to its eligible employees. This office provides assistance to employees/retirees with enrollment, plan changes and claim issues. Other responsibilities include:
New option for retirees to pay health premiums
Beginning April 1, 2021, retirees can now use the City’s on-line bill pay program , Xpress-pay, to make a payment towards their monthly health insurance premiums.
Depending on your method of payment, a processing fee will be charged.
Debit / Credit .......... 2.85% of amount paying + $ .28 (per transaction)
eCheck .......... $ 2.50 per transaction
A link to Xpress-pay section is provided below: