Temporary Jobs in Simcoe, ON

Position Description:

• Provide daily assistance with respect to curbside waste collection operations and customer service to ensure consistency with the county’s policies and procedures.
• Assist with special events and open houses, including, development of promotional and educational materials, coordinating service delivery of contractors on-site, and transporting and setting up displays and tents
• Measure, monitor and analyze collection programs through visual curbside audits, including, hands-on sampling, data collection and reporting/analysis of results.
• Assist in the implementation and review of curbside waste collection programs, operations, By-Laws and policies.
• Receive and respond to customer complaints concerning missed collection and general inquiries about waste management programs, including discussing applicable concerns with contractors.
• Assist contractors with contract interpretation.
• Provide support to staff and contractors at transfer stations by assisting with collection related issues, program issues and contractor issues.
• Assist in the creation and evaluation of Request for Proposals (RFPs), tenders and reports for waste collections, processing, reuse and disposal. Participate in contract discussions and maintenance.
• Communicate with local municipalities, community stakeholders and internal/external customers to address waste collection and program issues.
• Data entry and analysis of tonnage data for various waste streams to prepare statistics and reports.
• Assist with analysis of waste management data for the preparation of technical reports, work plans and project and budget approvals.
• Assist with waste container inventory and purchasing, ensuring database is accurate.
• Research future waste diversion programs and disposal options for potential development and implementation.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Knowledge and Experience:

• Two (2) year college diploma program in Environmental Technology, Environmental Science or related field of study
• One (1) year of relevant experience to be familiar with scope of the position would be an asset

Skills and Abilities:

• Experience in solid waste management is ideal
• Familiarity with composting, recycling and waste processing/transfer equipment and facilities
• Knowledge of relevant Acts and Regulations
• Experience teaching/presenting to a variety of age groups is an asset
• Experience undertaking waste audits is an asset
• Valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
• Computer expertise in corporate standard software (Microsoft Office) and department specific software to data search and entry and to create and modify word processed documents
• Must be aware of safe work practices as they relate to job responsibilities and work environment, and have the basic understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Benefits

Posting #: NU (1 vacancy)

Position: Waste Management Coordinator

Job Code: 8ESWMC

Status: Temporary Full Time (date of hire up to 8 months)

Employee Group: Non-Union

Salary: $72,594 - $94,371 per annum

Division: Public Works

Department: Environmental Services

Reports To: Supervisor, Waste Management

Location: Simcoe, ON (combination of office and site work based on operational requirements)

Posting Period: July 30, 2026 – August 13, 2026