Program Specialist, Recycling & Resource Solutions (Hybrid)

Recycleminnesota; Andover (MN); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pension plan

Professional development

Job summary

Anoka County's Public Health and Environmental Services is hiring a Program Specialist in Recycling and Resource Solutions for a hybrid role in Andover, MN. The position supports organics waste management programs, education efforts, and contractor oversight within the county.

The role emphasizes customer service, data analysis, and collaboration with partners to meet waste reduction goals. Salary range starts at $64,480 and goes up to $90,230.40 annually, with benefits including paid time off,

Qualifications

• Experience in organics waste management programs is beneficial.
• Strong customer service orientation and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a hybrid schedule with some remote work.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage day-to-day organics and education activities, including the Recycling Ambassador program.
• Lead development and implementation of new organics waste management strategies.
• Monitor compliance with organics management rules; oversee compost site contracts.
• Collaborate with county partners, residents, and businesses to increase organics diversion.
• Conduct onsite visits and provide data-driven technical assistance on organics diversion.

Job description

Anoka County's Public Health and Environmental Services is hiring a Program Specialist in Recycling and Resource Solutions for a hybrid role in Andover, MN. The position supports organics waste management programs, education efforts, and contractor oversight within the county.

The role emphasizes customer service, data analysis, and collaboration with partners to meet waste reduction goals. Salary range starts at $64,480 and goes up to $90,230.40 annually, with benefits including paid time off,