Waste & Recycle Division Director

Salt Lake City Government

Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Base: $110,000 - $160,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
Bachelor's degree in public administration or related field
Six years managing public programs with four years supervisory experience
Thorough knowledge of waste reduction and recycling best practices
The Division Director will develop and implement strategies for aggressively moving the City towards Zero Waste

Job Summary

  • The Division Director will develop and implement strategies for aggressively moving the City towards Zero Waste.
  • This position directs the operations of the Waste & Recycling Division, supervising a team of managers overseeing approximately 47 staff.
  • Candidates are eligible for full city benefits including health insurance, retirement contributions, and up to $4,000 in annual tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

The Division Director will develop and implement strategies for aggressively moving the City towards Zero Waste.

Salary

Base: $110,000 - $160,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Pension/401(k), Tuition Reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
  • Six years managing public programs with four years supervisory experience
  • Thorough knowledge of waste reduction and recycling best practices
  • Valid driver's license or driving privilege card
  • Experience in budget preparation and administration

Nice-to-have

  • Prior work experience in public sector environmental agencies
  • Personal commitment to leading a sustainable lifestyle
  • Experience fostering a healthy workplace culture
  • Background in large private sector waste management companies

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required or six years program management experience
  • Minimum six years progressively responsible experience managing public programs
  • Minimum four years in a supervisory capacity
  • Possession of a valid driver's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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