Job Description

Location: Saskatoon Reports to: HR Manager Compensation: Hourly Job type: Part Time, Permanent We are Saskatchewan\xe2\x80\x99s leader in waste transfer and recycling services. For more than 55 years, we\xe2\x80\x99ve been building a reputation of excellence. We are looking for individuals to join our team who are proud to deliver great service and education to our community. You\xe2\x80\x99ll also be associating yourself with a company that likes to lead by example through, a strong presence in our local communities, charitable giving, sustainability initiatives and more. Loraas Recycle is currently looking for an Education Coordinator to lead programming from our Education Centre. Reporting to the HR Manager, this position is responsible for creating and facilitating a variety of educational and promotional initiatives in Saskatoon and surrounding communities. The Education Coordinator is key to the maintenance and development of a positive and accessible company image, across all Loraas divisions. This is a part-time permanent role of 24 hours per week with the possibility of increasing to a full-time role. Duties:

• Create and implement wide-reaching educational and promotional programs to promote sustainable waste habits and behaviours.
• Lead the Education Centre Program and host visitors at Loraas Recycle.
• Teach educational programming and tours for school groups and organizations 2-3 days a week from grade 4+.
• Assist the Communications Coordinator with research and develop community-based social marketing initiatives to heighten public awareness of recycling programs.
• Assist the Communications Coordinator with production of promotional materials including video, brochures, digital media, and posters, and develop written content and creative design.
• Assist Communications Coordinator in hosting tours of Loraas Recycle and arrange public speaking engagements for various industry stakeholders, schools, municipalities, and community groups.
• Coordinate Education Centre booking system, managing schedule and bus bookings.
• Attend related industry events within the marketplace.
• Explore various forms of internal and external communications and develop a plan for their potential use at Loraas.
• Flexible/reduced hours in July and August to align with school term.
• Serve in a support role for the organization in other capacities as determined.

Qualifications:

• Certificate in Education Assistance, Valid Saskatchewan Teacher\xe2\x80\x99s Certificate, Bachelor of Education, or equivalent prior experience.
• Previous experience in education and organizational development is considered an asset.
• Minimum 1 year experience in an education or training role.
• Strong knowledge of education methodologies.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills a necessity.
• Comfortable with technology, proficient in computer and touchscreen utilization, and software applications.
• Familiarity with Meta Business Suite is an asset.
• A criminal record check with vulnerable sector search will be required.

What\xe2\x80\x99s in it for you?

• A team environment that embraces a "work hard, play harder" culture.
• A compensation package that is competitive.
• Well-maintained equipment and facilities.
• Opportunities for learning, advancement, personal growth, and challenge.

Please submit your resume or apply online at www.loraas.ca/careers Only those selected will be contacted. Loraas Disposal North is an Equal Opportunity Employer.