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    Summer Environmental Ambassador - New Westminster, BC, Canada - Newwestcity

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    Newwestcity New Westminster, BC, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    The City of New Westminster has two auxiliary positions available for Summer Environmental Ambassador positions. We are seeking hard working, motivated, independent and team oriented students to assist our Engineering Services and Engineering Operations teams. This position will assist the Environmental Coordinator with initiatives related to Water Conservation and Solid Waste and Recycling, specifically with the implementation of the City's Water Conservation practices, and Recycling Contamination Reduction Plan. This co-op term will start on approximately May 13, 2024 and end in September 2024.

    Key Duties & Responsibilities:


    • Implement actions in the City's Contamination Remediation Plan (CRP), including but not limited to promotion & education, cart audits, data entry and tracking.

    • Patrol neighbourhoods by foot, bike or motor vehicle. Record instances of contaminated carts or water misuse, provide education to residents and issue warnings, as necessary.

    • Develop promotional and education materials, and engage with residents on proper recycling and water conservation practices within the community.

    • Organize and attend public events to promote awareness and distribute educational material on proper recycling techniques and water conservation practices.

    • Correspond with members of the public, including answering questions, providing resources, and responding to inquiries in person, via email, or over the phone.

    • Prepare and maintain reports, records and correspondence.

    • Investigate and resolve complaints from the public.

    • Organize and attend regular team meetings.

    If you have the following Characteristics and qualifications we want to hear from you:


    • Minimum one year post-secondary education with a focus in waste management, water conservation, environmental studies, marketing and communications, project management, engineering or related fields.

    • Knowledge of the City's recycling program, particularly the Contamination Remediation Plan, and familiarity with the City's Water Shortage Response Plan and water conservation initiatives.

    • Proficient in the use the Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

    • Ability to prepare and maintain records, reports, correspondence and various other work-related materials.

    • Professional work experience interacting with members of the public, including public engagement, customer service, or outreach.

    • Valid BC Driver's License considered an asset.

    • Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. May require long periods of walking.

    • Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.

    • Ability to engage the public and speak in front of a range of audiences.

    • Excellent interpersonal skills.

    Please apply with your cover letter and resume in one document.

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