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Reporting to the Manager, Energy and Waste, the Waste Management Analyst is responsible for the coordination of waste collection activities and implementation of waste management policies, programs and public education to support the City's waste reduction and diversion initiatives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Assist with coordinating and overseeing contracted waste collection services

Develop, review and deliver public education to inform residents of waste management program requirements

Assisting with curbside education efforts and customer service complaints

Oversee the sales of garbage tags and waste containers including procurement, ordering and inventory management.

Lead the development of the annual Waste Calendar, including procurement, design, printing and delivery

Complete regular financial analysis and reporting of all City expenditures related to waste management

Facilitate 3-stream waste diversion in multi-residential buildings by leading resident education events and updating educational materials.

Implement and monitor the waste diversion programs in City facilities

Coordinate and supervise the City's corporate, curbside and multi-residential waste audits, and implement measures to encourage waste reduction and diversion

Organize the City's annual Clean up, Green Up Weeks community litter collection event

Collaborate with the Waste Management Coordinator to prepare staff reports, presentations, working group agendas and minutes, and respond to waste-related public enquiries





Coordinate the development and implementation of a number of the City's community-based waste diversion programs

Coordinate and support the Corporate Single-Use Plastics Reduction policy including education and promotion of the reusable dish library program

Conduct research, benchmark and analyze data to provide service level recommendations for consideration by the Manager

Coordinate pilot projects and programs to test current waste management approaches In collaboration with the Waste Management Coordinator, implement Council-approved service levels and manage updates to the City's Waste by-law and enforcement process

Respond to and resolve public enquiries

Administer budget invoicing, tracking and reporting for Waste Management related expenditures

Education and Experience

Degree in Environmental Studies, Science, Engineering or a related discipline

Masters degree or Graduate Certificate is an asset

3 years waste management related experience

Prior experience in a municipal setting is an asset

Required Skills/Knowledge

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Strong knowledge and demonstrated experience in applying the principles of waste management

Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations and policy direction for solid waste management in Ontario





Well-developed project management and problem solving skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and in a collaborative capacity as part of a team

Ability to analyze and interpret numerical data

Demonstrates good judgment and makes sound decisions

Shows commitment to personal growth, development, and leadership opportunities

Shares new ideas and challenges the status quo

Proven written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with honesty, openness, respect, and trust

Takes initiative to participate in a culture of learning, mentoring, and sharing

Contributes to building and being a part of a positive culture

Must possess a valid Ontario Class "G" Driver's License, and have access to a vehicle for use on corporate business (mileage compensated) and will be required to provide proof of vehicle insurance upon hire

Regular office environment and at times required to visit/inspect waste management areas

Demonstrate the City’s corporate values of care, collaboration, courage and service

Demonstrates personal leadership

Builds people and culture

Cultivates open communication

Shapes the future

Navigates and leads through complexity and change

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

TheCity of Richmond Hill is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation.

📌 Waste Management Analyst (Richmond Hill)
🏢 City of Richmond Hill
📍 Richmond Hill