Waste Education Officer

Pulse Software; Lane Cove; Presencial; AUD 85.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible work arrangements

Annual performance reviews

Professional development

Wellness program

Discounted gym memberships

Close to shops and amenities

Descripción de la vacante

Lane Cove Council in Lane Cove, NSW, is seeking a dedicated Waste Education Officer to support the delivery of the Domestic Waste Service and to engage with households to improve recycling and waste avoidance. This on-site role includes education program development and community outreach across the local area.

You will assist in rolling out the new Food Waste service to meet NSW mandates, create promotional materials, engage residents and building managers, and analyse service uptake to

Formación

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to lead small groups and write complex reports.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to develop, implement and evaluate education programs.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proven ability to advise customers on waste and sustainability issues.

Responsabilidades

• Support the Waste Contract Coordinator in day-to-day management of the Domestic Waste Service.
• Respond to customer service requests and promote waste education initiatives.
• Roll-out and promote the Food Waste service to meet NSW mandates through education materials, resident engagement and bin checks.
• Conduct research to understand community needs and identify strategies to engage residents in waste avoidance and recycling.

Conocimientos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Public speaking

Independent worker

Education program development

Descripción del empleo

Location: Lane Cove Council Civic Centre, 48 Longueville Road, Lane Cove

Department: Sustainability & Resilience

Compensation: Annual Package AUD $85,333.04 - $89,605.36

Employment type: Full-Time

Work Arrangement: On-site

Team: Planning and Substantiality

Hours: 35

Salary: $85,333.04 - $89,605.36 per annum + 12% superannuation

About the role

This role is responsible for supporting the delivery of the Domestic Waste Service,which has a minimum of 3 contact points with every household in the LGA eachweek, and in helping Council to achieve our adopted waste and emissionstargets.

The key responsibilitiesof this role include;

• Supportingthe Waste Contract Coordinator in the day-to-day management of the Domestic Waste Service and in respondingto customer service requests.
• Deliveringwaste education initiatives and programs to ensure proper use of the service,maximise recycling rates, and minimise waste to landfill.
• Supportingthe roll-out of the new Food Waste service to meet the NSW state mandatethrough the development of educational and promotional materials, engaging withresidents, building managers, and strata, and conducting bin checks tounderstand utilisation of the service and address any issues.
• Conductingresearch to understand community needs and identify and implement strategies toengage the community in waste avoidance, recycling and reuse, and theprevention of illegal dumping.

About you

To be successful in this role you will bring:

• High level verbal and written communication, with the ability to address and lead small groups and write complex reports.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to develop implement, and evaluate education programs
• Ability to undertake multiple projects concurrently and meet set deadlines.
• Proven ability to provide sound advice to customers on waste and sustainability issues.

What we offer

Weare committed to supporting our people to do their best work. You'll haveaccess to:

• Flexiblework arrangements, including hybrid options for eligible roles
• Annualperformance reviews and salary progression
• Extensiveprofessional development and training
• Employeewellness program and discounted gym memberships
• Close to shops, cafes and the Lane Cove aquatic centre

About Council

Locatedon the lower North Shore, Lane Cove is a vibrant, close-knit community with aleafy village atmosphere. We deliver best-value services and facilities to ourresidents while building a sustainable, inclusive future - one that empowerschildren, young people and families to feel safe and supported.

Weare a place where people genuinely care about their work and each other.Inclusion and diversity are central to everything we do, and we welcomeapplications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and walks of life.

Salary range:

Salary: $85,333.04 - $89,605.36 per annum + 12% superannuation per annum

Council is an equal opportunity employer. Wereflect the community we serve and encourage applications from First Nationspeoples, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ individuals, and people fromculturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.