
Description
Are you passionate about waste reduction and want to bring others along on Edmonton's journey towards a zero waste future?
Help bring the City's 25-year waste strategy to life by educating Edmontonians about the three-stream waste sorting program for residents with the apartment and condo collection program. Reporting to the Outreach Coordinator, you will be part of a team of Waste Outreach Educators having educational conversations on residents' doorsteps. This role works almost exclusively in the afternoons, evenings, and occasionally on weekends.
What will you do?
Represent the City in a positive, diplomatic and professional way
Engage residents at their door and provide them with program information and education materials related to proper waste sorting
Engage residents in conversations about food scraps and recycling sorting
Empower residents to be successful participants, share program information and answer questions
Use data mapping software to record statistical information
Perform physical tasks on foot, such as walking stairs and transporting program supplies
Closely follow safety procedures and practice self-care skills while working independently in the field
Provide advice/recommendations, identify possible improvements regarding educational direction and daily procedures of the Waste Outreach Team
Perform other related duties as required
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