Zero Waste and Recycling Coordinator

About the role

Schupan Sustainability is a leading event recycling and sustainability company, providing solutions to live events across Michigan, the Midwest, and the country. This position is part-time and seasonal based on event schedules with hours varying based on business needs.

Position Type and Expected Work Hours

Part-time / Seasonal (varied work schedule includes early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays)

Pay Rate

$16.50/hour

Job Duties

• Manage onsite sustainability programs from pre-event set-up, event day execution, and post event tear down.
• Work collaboratively to communicate with Schupan staff, event staff, vendors, and stakeholders to resolve issues and build a working relationship.
• Service recycling, trash, and compost bins; sort material; load and unload equipment; maintain equipment inventory.
• Must have effective communication skills in order to: understand and follow written and verbal work instructions and safety standards, and complete all paperwork associated with equipment transportation, customer interactions, and deliveries.
• Perform all job duties in a friendly, courteous manner and adhere to all safety requirements.
• Respond to customers promptly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions

• Must be able to work alone and with a team in a collaborative environment.
• Must be able to interact in person with coworkers and the public.
• Must be able to handle high stress situations.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.