Containerization Operations Program Coordinator

City of New York•New York, NY

About The Position

The New York City Department of Sanitation is seeking an experienced Containerization Operations Program Coordinator for its Containerization Unit to assist with the field deployment of Empire Bins across the City. The role supports site planning, including desktop data review; supervises container installations; oversees ongoing bin maintenance; verifies repairs; and certifies cleaning. The coordinator also distributes access cards, verifies reported bin issues, remediates graffiti, and conducts field visits. The position involves regular field work throughout New York City's five boroughs, coordination with program managers, staff, vendors, other city agencies, elected officials, community boards, and the public. The coordinator drafts project updates and status reports and may be required to operate a Department vehicle.

Requirements

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of satisfactory, full-time experience related to the projects and policies to be studied.
  • Must be willing to work regularly in the field.
  • May be required to operate a Department vehicle.
  • Knowledge of New York City's communities and districts.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy to the field daily to ensure Empire bins are properly maintained, report observed conditions, and document discovered issues.
  • Update the Containerization Operations Program Managers daily about issues observed during field work.
  • Distribute access cards to property managers citywide.
  • Draft project updates and status reports using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Provide regular project-status updates to the Containerization Operations Program Managers.
  • Supervise field deployment and operations across the five boroughs.
  • Interact with the public, other city agencies, elected officials, and community boards to inform and implement project goals.
  • Maintain internal and vendor communications by preparing reports and meeting notes and ensuring parties are informed about project developments.
  • Work with DSNY civilian and uniform staff and external agencies and entities, including NYPD and DOT, to implement and execute the containerization program.
  • Support site planning, including desktop data review; supervise container installations; support ongoing bin maintenance; verify repairs; and certify bin cleaning.
  • Distribute access cards, verify reported bin issues, remediate graffiti, and perform field visits.
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