City of Calgary interview questions
Updated May 12, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 4%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 4%In PersonIn Person
- 3%OtherOther
- 2%RecruiterRecruiter
- 2%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 1%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
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City of Calgary interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at City of Calgary as 70.5% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.04 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Senior Business Analyst and Emergency Communication Officer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Organic Chemist and Senior Software Engineer roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at City of Calgary takes an average of 29 days when considering 140 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Planner had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Community Shuttle Operator roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 240 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at City of Calgary according to 140 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 30%
Skills test: 14%
Background check: 14%
Phone interview: 11%
Drug test: 8%
Personality test: 7%
One on one interview: 6%
Presentation: 4%
Other: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
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