The Regional District of Kitimat – Stikine is seeking an individual to fill the position of Assistant Solid Waste Services Coordinator.
Located in Terrace, BC, this area is known for its world class fishing and outdoor adventure opportunities in a pristine setting. This area offers quality advanced education opportunities with both the Northwest Community College and a satellite campus for the University of Northern BC. This area also has a well-developed Arts and Cultural Community, Recreation Facilities and Library.
Reporting to the Solid Waste Services Coordinator, the Assistant Solid Waste Services Coordinator is responsible for delivering information and education about the region’s waste disposal and diversion programs to the general public as well as the Institutional, Commercial and Industrial (IC&I) sector. The successful candidate will be required to liaise with users of the Regional District’s solid waste services in a variety of environments ranging from one-on-one interactions to public workshops and open houses and in varying capacities from education to enforcement.
The ideal candidate will possess the following education and competencies:
Post secondary diploma or degree in a relevant field such as Environmental Studies.
A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.
Experience in and understanding of current environmental practices including solid waste, liquid waste, recycling, composting, waste reduction programs, stewardship programs(Extended Producer Responsibilities) and conservation initiatives.
An established background in communications with the ability to prepare written reports and a variety of promotional and informational materials.
Adaptable to changing work environments and tasks.
This full time position offers a competitive salary and a full range of benefits.
Interested individuals are requested to submit their letter of application and resume by mail, fax or email to the Regional District Kitimat-Stikine by December 12, 2016.
The Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine wishes to thank you for your interest and advises that only candidates under active consideration will be contacted.
Personnel Officer
Regional District Kitimat – Stikine
Suite 300 – 4545 Lazelle Avenue
Terrace, BC V8G 4E1
Ph: (250-615-6100
Fax: (250) 635-9222
1-800-663-3208
Email: info@rdks.bc.ca