Environmental Services Coordinator - Placentia, United States - City Of Placentia

Description

THE CITY OF PLACENTIA IS NOW RECRUITING FOR THE POSITION OF


ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES COORDINATOR

$63, $78,014.08/Annually +
EXCELLENT BENEFITS

(4/10 Work Schedule; Monday - Thursday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm)

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JOIN OUR DYNAMIC PUBLIC WORKS TEAM **Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and community? We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our Public Works Team in a key role focused on planning, organizing, and implementing the City's environmental services programs including the City's upcoming SB 1383 Organic Waste Recycling Program. As a vital member of our team, you will contribute to the success of solid waste and recycling initiatives while providing crucial support to the Public Works Department.


THE POSITION:

Under general supervision, you will play a pivotal role in public outreach programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and overseeing day-to-day management and implementation of specific projects including the City's Solid Waste and Recycling Franchise Agreement.

Collaboration is key as you coordinate with external agencies and organizations, facilitating seamless communication and teamwork. Your responsibilities will also encompass data management and reporting, showcasing your analytical skills and attention to detail.

• If you thrive in a dynamic work environment, are passionate about environmental sustainability, and possess the drive to make a difference, we encourage you to apply This role offers a unique opportunity to administer grantfunded projects, contribute to the betterment of our community, and take on diverse responsibilities that will keep you engaged and challenged. _Join us in shaping a greener, more sustainable future for our city._

GENERAL PURPOSE:
Under general supervision, plans, organizes and implements the City's environmental services programs including solid waste and recycling programs.

Supports the Public Administration Divisions by providing support for public outreach programs, regulatory compliance, day-to-day management and implementation of specific projects, coordination with outside agencies and organizations, and data management and reporting; administer grant-funded projects; and performs other related duties as assigned.

THE ORGANIZATION

Examples of Duties:

• The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this position._
• Supports and coordinates the assessment of the viability, development, and execution of environmental management initiatives related to sustainability, waste reduction, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and stormwater quality within the Public Works Department.
• Ensures adherence to City, State, and Federal guidelines concerning the City's waste management, recycling, and organics recycling initiatives.
• Offers support in implementing, coordinating, and overseeing waste management endeavors, such as residential and commercial recycling, and other waste diversion activities.
• Assists in supervising the daytoday tasks linked to the administration of the City's waste management franchise agreement, encompassing data analysis, addressing servicerelated concerns and grievances from residents and businesses, and facilitating meetings.
• Conducts waste assessments and ensures conformity with national, state, and local statutes governing the City's environmental initiatives.
• Issues Notices of Violation and correspondence to residents, property proprietors, tenants, and businesses regarding potential noncompliance with existing waste management regulations, including recycling; conducts followup inspections and investigations.
• Designs, executes, and delivers educational presentations on environmental matters; organizes special events, recycling and efficiency programs, and creates educational materials for schools, the general public, and municipal employees.
• Engages with business representatives, residents, and visitors on environmental topics, including waste management, recycling, and organics recycling programs for community education and outreach purposes.
• Investigates, researches, compiles reports, and addresses complaints; responds to inquiries regarding environmental management programs, energy efficiency initiatives, or water efficiency programs.
• Trains and advises City staff on the enforcement of waste management ordinances and regulations; reviews, endorses, and stays uptodate on legislative advancements, state laws, local statutes, trends, practices, and procedures concerning the City's environmental programs.
• Manages the City's Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) program in accordance with the City ordinance and State Water Quality Board mandates; conducts