Recycling Specialist IThis posting is for external candidates only. Current County of Kaua'i employees, must apply on the Internal Career Site.
Job Title: Recycling Specialist I
Salary Range: N/A
Position Salary: 4,725.00 USD Monthly
Location:
Department of Public Works Solid Waste - Adm
Civil Service or Non Civil Service: Civil Service
Job Summary:
Performs selected assignments requiring the application of the policies, techniques, procedures, guidelines, and work processes pertinent to the County's recycling and waste reduction programs; assists in a variety of assignments ranging from simple to moderately complex in the coordination and implementation of recycling and waste reduction programs; and performs other related duties as required.
Examples of Duties:
Under close supervision and following specific instructions, organizes, develops, implements, and monitors routine existing and proposed recycling and waste reduction programs, demonstration projects, and educational and promotional activities;
Disseminates pertinent materials to schools, community groups, and associations;
Conducts routine feasibility and system design studies;
Establishes and maintains databases related to routine recycling and reduction projects and programs;
Processes registration forms and license applications;
Conducts research;
Compiles and evaluates data and statistics;
Responds to routine recycling related queries from businesses, community organizations, and the general public;
Prepares correspondence and reports;
As competency is gained, assists with organizing, implementing, and monitoring the more difficult and complex recycling and waste reduction programs; and
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Training & Experience: A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a baccalaureate degree in business or public administration, urban planning, civil or environmental engineering, environmental science or public health or a related field; and one (1) year of professional experience in the implementation and coordination of a recycling, waste reduction, waste recovery or comparable program.
Work Shift/ Schedule: Monday-Friday (United States of America)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
It is the policy of the County of Kauaʻi that there shall be no discrimination in employment pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 as amended, and the Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapters 368 and 378. Except for bona fide occupational or other legal requirements, no individual employed by the County, or applying for employment with the County, shall be subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy or reproductive health decisions, arrest and court record, assignment of child support, national guard participation, veteran status, credit history, domestic/sexual violence victim status, or any other basis covered by state or federal laws governing non-discrimination.
