Zero Waste Programs Coordinator: Community Impact

City of Gainesville; Gainesville (FL); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 73 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The City of Gainesville is seeking a Community Builder to help implement Zero Waste programs, curbside, commercial and multifamily recycling, food waste diversion and yard trash initiatives.

This role requires interaction with neighbors, businesses and the public, supporting education campaigns, contract management for solid waste and recycling, and helping advance the city's Comprehensive Plan goals.

A valid Florida driver’s license and related certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a four-year college or university with major work in public administration, planning, economics, environmental studies, sustainability or related field.
• Two years’ experience in solid waste, recycling, zero waste, environmental education, or related industry.
• Certification as Recycling Coordinator by the State of Florida is desired.

Responsabilités

• Provide customer support and respond to questions about recycling, solid waste services, and zero waste information.
• Promote recycling and zero waste initiatives to residents, multifamily complexes, facilities, and businesses.
• Oversee the Adopt-a-Street program by recording cleanup reports and monitoring activities.
• Research and write educational materials and assist in promotional campaigns.
• Produce social media posts and maintain information for solid waste and recycling activities.

Connaissances

Zero waste concepts

Public engagement

Communication skills

Formation

Public administration / planning / environmental studies

Description du poste

The City of Gainesville is seeking a Community Builder to help implement Zero Waste programs, curbside, commercial and multifamily recycling, food waste diversion and yard trash initiatives.

This role requires interaction with neighbors, businesses and the public, supporting education campaigns, contract management for solid waste and recycling, and helping advance the city's Comprehensive Plan goals.

A valid Florida driver’s license and related certifications are preferred.