Disposal & Special Collections Division Director
About The Position
The Disposal & Special Collections Division Director provides leadership and oversight for special collection teams and recycling processing operations. The role leads analytical reporting and develops operational dashboards to track key performance indicators and budget reporting. The ideal candidate has managerial, analytical, and accounting skills; solid waste operations experience; and a commitment to environmental sustainability and excellent customer service. The position oversees Brush, Bulk, and Roll-off collection operations, supports recycling processing, and manages departmental financial operations. It also assists the Director with strategic planning and fiscal management, works with stakeholders to improve service and customer satisfaction, and ensures compliance with City policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Requirements
- Combination of education and/or experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in environmental studies, business management, public administration, or a related field.
- Five years of experience in the solid waste industry, recycling, public works, or a closely related field.
- Three years of experience working in a managerial role.
- Valid driver’s license.
Responsibilities
- Direct and oversee Brush, Bulk, and Roll-off collection operations to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.
- Provide direction and operational support to the recycling processing division.
- Oversee departmental financial operations, including budgeting, billing, financial reporting, PCard processing, and purchase requisition entry.
- Assist the Director with strategic planning initiatives and fiscal management.
- Evaluate customer feedback to identify opportunities for service improvement.
- Collaborate with the Director and key stakeholders to enhance operational performance and maintain customer satisfaction across solid waste services.
- Direct recycling program initiatives to optimize processing efficiency and maximize material recovery.
- Track and assess recycling facility and program performance, implementing improvements to increase efficiency and participation.
- Stay informed about industry trends and best practices related to recycling and waste diversion.
- Partner with local government agencies, community organizations, and stakeholders to strengthen program visibility and community impact.
- Ensure compliance with City policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
