Sustainability Specialist I

CR&R Incorporated•Perris, CA

4d•$70,300 - $70,300

About The Position

Community Impact. Environmental Programs. Real Results. Sustainability Specialist Salary: $70,300 per year This role supports municipal recycling and sustainability programs while representing CR&R in the communities we serve. You will work with cities, businesses, and residents to promote recycling participation, track program performance, and support environmental compliance reporting. This position combines data analysis, program coordination, and community outreach to help ensure successful recycling and waste diversion initiatives. Why This Role Matters Our Sustainability Specialists help cities meet environmental goals while strengthening community partnerships. Your work supports recycling participation, regulatory compliance, and CR&R’s commitment to environmental stewardship.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, Environmental Science, or related field
2+ years of experience in sustainability programs, environmental outreach, or related work
Strong Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills
Strong communication, presentation, and public speaking abilities
Ability to work with community groups, businesses, and local government agencies
Valid driver’s license required
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus

Responsibilities

Maintain tracking and reporting for municipal recycling and sustainability programs
Work with city staff and consultants to support contract compliance
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual diversion and program reports
Conduct waste audits for commercial and multi-family accounts
Support public education and outreach programs for recycling initiatives
Represent CR&R at community events, civic meetings, and outreach programs
Coordinate facility tours and support sustainability projects