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Sustainability Zero Waste InternJohnson County Community College • Overland Park, Kansas, US
Sustainability Zero Waste Intern

Sustainability Zero Waste Intern

Johnson County Community College • Overland Park, Kansas, US
21 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Summary:

Support the college’s goal of becoming a zero waste campus where diversion of materials from reaching the landfill is at or beyond 90%. The position requires a hardworking, detail-orientated, focused and enthusiastic individual.

Required Qualifications:

  • Current Student
  • 16-20 hours per week during regular work hours.
  • Strong problem solving/troubleshooting skills, hardworking, detail-orientated, focused and enthusiastic individual.
  • Understand and communicate effectively to diverse groups including faculty, students, administrators, supervisors, support staff, and contractors in order to translate college’s sustainability requirements into operational terms.
  • Ability to conduct duties in a friendly, discreet and professional manner.
  • Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as accept direction on given assignments.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass MVR along with background check.
  • The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 150 pounds with the use of designated moving equipment and/or other assistance.
  • Understanding of sustainability as it relates to materials management and life cycle analysis.
  • Work events the Center for Sustainability is involved in which can include running games and talking to people.
  • While performing the duties of this job, frequent walking is required.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Primarily days with very occasional evenings and weekends for special events

Position details include but are not limited to:

  • This position performs various daily scheduled waste, recycling and food/compost pick-ups. All aspects of the compost program are performed including educational outreach and site tours. Additionally sorting, loading, and moving materials; making deliveries and pick-ups on and off campus; serving as support for, surplus property and redistribution Work is performed in a safe and efficient manner. Tasks are completed to the satisfaction of the job requirements.
  • Provide exemplary customer service to clients and maintaining appropriate documentation within systems as a resource on campus to further sustainability initiatives Tasks are completed to the satisfaction of the job requirements. Interactions with campus and community are positive and meaningful.
  • Demonstrates ability to effectively multitask and maintain high levels of service, support, and organization to further sustainability initiatives in a safe and orderly fashion.

To be considered for this position we will require an application and resume.

*Unofficial transcripts are required for all Adjunct faculty and Faculty positions.

Benefits Category

For Part‑time partial is employees who have a more flexible schedule working less than 630 hours a year

  • Tuition discount for JCCC courses
  • More flexibility on scheduling
  • Free access to the Gym on campus for all employees and dependents
  • Discount to the Hiersteiner Child Development Center
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