Recycling & Waste Programs Specialist

City and County of Broomfield

Broomfield (CO)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 77,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Medical, Dental & Vision
14 Days Annual leave
12 Paid Holidays
6% Employer Retirement Match
Free Recreation Center Membership
Wellness Discounts on Medical Premiums

Job summary

The City and County of Broomfield is seeking a Recycling Technician to support the Recycling Center, residential waste services, and related waste streams in compliance with laws and regulations. You will assist with administrative duties, education outreach, and data-driven program improvements.

The ideal candidate is customer service oriented and proficient with digital tools to advance sustainability goals and engage with the community on zero-waste initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Experience in hazardous materials management or public education programs.
  • Ability to use data to support waste-diversion planning.
  • Customer service and community outreach experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage recycling center operations and ensure facility hygiene.
  • Provide recycling guidance and promote reuse-and-reduce strategies.
  • Collect data, track metrics, and support diversion program planning.
  • Assist with residential waste services program administration and outreach.
  • Deliver zero-waste education and train community partners.

Skills

Customer service
Data tracking
Digital tools
Public presentations
Zero-waste education

Education

High School Diploma/GED
Associate’s degree in Environmental Science or Chemistry

Job description

The City and County of Broomfield is seeking a Recycling Technician to support the Recycling Center, residential waste services, and related waste streams in compliance with laws and regulations. You will assist with administrative duties, education outreach, and data-driven program improvements.

The ideal candidate is customer service oriented and proficient with digital tools to advance sustainability goals and engage with the community on zero-waste initiatives.

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