Operations Coordinator - Victoria, Canada - District of Saanich

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    Do you want to be part of a great team with an exciting future? Employing more than members across 10 departments, our greatest asset is a high performing workforce. The District of Saanich provides a welcoming environment and maintains a healthy, dynamic and safe workplace that consistently attracts top-quality people and enables them to perform at their best. Our culture holds true to our motto "Populo Serviendo" – this is latin for "Serving the People." We are looking for an Operations Coordinator to join our Solid Waste Services team

    The Public Works Division is seeking an Operations Coordinator in Solid Waste Services to coordinate and provide direction to specialized equipment operators and crews of skilled workers performing waste collection and related sanitation tasks. This position is responsible for delivering high-volume, time-sensitive programs, each with a significant public interface component, including collection of residential garbage and organics, leaf collection, street sweeping, yard and garden drop-off and public litter bin collection. These duties are all carried out in alignment with the District's Solid Waste strategic goals and industry best practices.

    Qualified candidates will have Grade 12 or equivalent; four years of related experience; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including word processing and spreadsheets; proficient written and oral communication skills; valid Class 3 BC Driver's Licence with air brake endorsement; annual renewal of Driver's Abstract; and an occupational First Aid Level 1 certificate. Supervisory experience directly related to waste management and right-hand drive experience are an asset. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

    The successful candidate will work Monday to Friday, 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (40 hours per week).

    As a component of the selection process, testing will be conducted.

    Important Information:

    The District of Saanich is recognized as one of BC's Top Employers for .

    As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value diversity of people to best represent the community we serve and provide excellent services to our citizens. We strive to attract and retain passionate and talented individuals of all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences.

    If you require any adjustments to enable participation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact in confidence .