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Job Title: Waste Program Coordinator   Date Posted: 04/16/26 Ref. Number: 979 Type: Full Time Part Time Location: Newmarket Requirements: Job Requirements 1.Post-Secondary diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, or related field of study, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 2.Demonstrated related experience in a public sector environment with an understanding of municipal government. 3.Significant experience in the development, implementation, and evaluation of waste management programs, with demonstrated ability to apply best practices in sustainable waste management strategies. 4.Knowledge of the waste management industry and related practices and policies and understanding of relevant legislation. 5.Relevant experience in project management, with demonstrated skills in data management, analysis, and report writing. 6.Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power BI, and PowerPoint), and proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation applications. 7.Strong interpersonal, communication, customer service, teamwork, time management, organization, research, investigative, and problem-solving skills. 8.Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment. 9.Ability to deal effectively and courteously with staff, contractors, council members, community partners, and the public. 10.Knowledge of relevant Standards, Acts, Regulations and By-laws, including health and safety and WHMIS. 11.Working knowledge of budget preparation and ability to prepare statistical reports. 12."G" Class Driver’s License in good standing and satisfactory to the Town of Newmarket. 13.Ability to lift heavy objects up to 40 pounds, with assistance, and load and unload into the back of a pick-up truck. 14.Ability to work outside normal business hours, as required. Description: Reporting to the Supervisor, Waste Management, the Waste Program Coordinator administers the Town's Solid Waste Programs, with a focus on data management, reporting, and program support, promoting program goals to advance solid waste management best practices and waste reduction. This includes developing, overseeing, and maintaining program data; compiling and analyzing qualitative and quantitative information from multiple sources; and preparing reports. The Waste Program Coordinator also supports budget tracking, procurement, and project coordination; coordinates public outreach programs and responds to resident inquiries, issues, and complaints. NOTE: Along with submitting your resume to job skills all candidates must also apply through the Town of Newmarket Job Portal https://newmarket.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/JobSeeker/createAccount Hours per week: Rate of Pay: $74,744 - $93,430