• Permanent Full Time
• $95,118 to $106,743 per annum plus Superannuation
• Option to work under a 19-day month arrangement

At the City of Sydney our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our exciting and ambitious Sustainable Sydney 2030 – developing a green, global and connected city.

Would you like to deliver innovative and practical resource recovery solutions to residential communities in the City of Sydney?

This exciting role is for a person who is passionate about sustainability, solutions focused and is enthusiastic about working with the community to create lasting change through improved waste management and resource recovery practices.

Reporting to the Recycling Programs Coordinator in the Resource Recovery team, you will be responsible for project managing and delivering a range of resource recovery projects that improve recycling and waste management for residents through infrastructure improvements, planning and community engagement programs.

We are seeking a Recycling Programs Officer to:

• Increase recycling rates by implementing best practice waste and recycling systems and programs throughout the City of Sydney.
• Coordinate programs for the residential community that focuses on increasing resource recovery, reducing contamination and solving chronic waste management issues.
• Provide advanced stakeholder management and education to strata bodies, multi-unit communities and other key stakeholder groups to achieve better waste outcomes for residents across the City.

This position is for a self-starter with advanced problem-solving and communication skills that enjoys working in the field and has an in depth understanding of the strategies required to address waste management issues in multi-unit dwellings, high-density housing and other residential communities.

To be successful you will hold tertiary qualifications in a relevant field and extensive experience and knowledge in waste projects, waste management and/or waste education.

Do you want to be part of something challenging and rewarding? Are you passionate about serving our community? The City of Sydney might be the right career move for you.

To apply: Click on the 'Apply Now' button to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume and respond to the online application questions that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role.

This role will require a pre-employment health declaration.

Position description: CLICK HERE to view or download the position description.

For further information contact: Amanda Monaco, Recycling Programs Coordinator on 02 8019 6940.

Employee Benefits: CLICK HERE for more information on the benefits of working in Council.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage all applicants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ and culturally diverse communities to join Council.

The City will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via [email protected], using the subject line: Recycling Programs Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs, or 02 9265 9333 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email or phone).