Solid Waste Superintendent

About the role

The City of Prescott, Arizona is seeking an experienced Solid Waste Superintendent to lead one of our most essential public services. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a thriving community by managing solid waste operations, building high-performing teams, improving efficiencies, and delivering exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Lead residential and commercial solid waste collection and recycling operations
• Manage the City's regional transfer station
• Develop and mentor supervisors and staff
• Oversee budgets, contracts, fleet planning, and operational performance
• Drive innovation, improve service delivery, and support long-term sustainability

Benefits

• $10,000 Hiring Bonus ($5,000 at hire + $5,000 after one year)
• Free employee-only medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Up to 25 days of paid time off in your first year
• 10 paid holidays plus a floating holiday
• Arizona State Retirement System pension
• Comprehensive wellness benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program, Calm subscription, and health coaching

Pay

$84,930–$127,396 annually

Location

Located in the heart of Arizona's beautiful high country, Prescott offers four mild seasons, endless outdoor recreation, a vibrant downtown, and an outstanding quality of life.