Waste reduction education program officer

Valley Waste Resource Management
Kentville, NS
Posted today
Job Details:
$55,914 - $71,471 / year
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Waste Reduction Education Program Officer!

Are you passionate about the environment and eager to make a difference in your community? Valley Waste Resource Management is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Waste Reduction Education Program Officer to join our team in Kentville, NS. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to sustainable practices and promote waste reduction initiatives.

About the Role

As a Waste Reduction Education Program Officer, you will play a vital role in educating the public about recycling, waste management, and environmental sustainability. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Documenting investigations and providing conclusions and recommendations.
  • Creating informative content for newspapers, magazines, and radio commentaries.
  • Leading and instructing groups on waste reduction practices.
  • Delivering engaging presentations at conferences, workshops, and symposia.
  • Maintaining an internal record-keeping system.
  • Providing exceptional customer service to the community.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, candidates should meet the following criteria:

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
  • Experience: 1 to 2 years of relevant experience or equivalent experience.

Work Setting

  • Inspection-focused environment.

Scientific Specialization

  • Recycling
  • Waste management
  • Environment

Security and Safety

  • Must be bondable.
  • Criminal record check required.

Transportation/Travel Information

  • Own transportation is necessary.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Fast-paced work environment.

Personal Suitability

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:

  • Ability to multitask effectively.
  • Accurate and detail-oriented.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • Good judgment and interpersonal awareness.
  • A true team player.

Green Job

This position involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes, making it a rewarding opportunity for those who care about sustainability.

Benefits

At Valley Waste Resource Management, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health Benefits:
    • Dental plan
    • Health care plan
    • Vision care benefits
  • Financial Benefits:
    • Group insurance benefits
    • Life insurance
    • Pension plan

Work Details

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week

Salary

The annual salary for this position ranges from $55,914.00 to $71,471.00, negotiable based on experience.

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to a greener future, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team at Valley Waste Resource Management!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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