Recycling Depot Attendant

Job Title: Recycling Depot Attendant
Program: Beyond the Curb Weekend Program

Job OverviewWe are seeking reliable, customer-focused individuals to join our team as Recycling Depot Attendants for the Beyond the Curb Pop-Up Recycling Program. In partnership with the CRD, the Bottle Depot supports staffing at community markets and recycling hubs. This program enhances local recycling efforts by providing convenient drop-off locations for materials not collected curbside, including flexible plastics, foam packaging, and small appliances.

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with the public, are environmentally conscious, and thrive in an outdoor setting.

Program Overview
The Beyond the Curb program is expanding service areas from Victoria to Sidney and Langford

Community Markets: multiple market locations operating Saturdays from mid-May through late September
Recycling Hubs: Two primary hub locations operating on Saturdays and Sundays
Schedule: Weekends
Shift Length: 5 to 8 hours, depending on assigned market or hub
Wage: $23.50 per hour
Program Duration:
Markets: Mid-May through late September
Hubs: Year-round
Key Responsibilities

Provide friendly, knowledgeable customer service to support recycling participation
Assist customers with proper sorting of accepted materials
Receive, sort, and organize recyclable items, including plastics, foam, and small electronics
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures
Assist with set-up and takedown of tents, signage, and equipment
Support overall program operations and team objectives
Qualifications & Requirements

Availability to work weekends (Saturday and Sunday)
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Knowledge of recyclable materials is an asset
Willingness to work at multiple program locations
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently and as part of a team
Valid driver's license is considered an asset, but not required
Position Summary
This position plays a key role in a community-focused initiative designed to expand recycling access and provide convenient, local options for residents. As part of the Beyond the Curb program, you will help make recycling more accessible, efficient, and environmentally impactful.

Pay: $23.50 per hour

Application question(s):

Are you able to work weekends?
Can you commute to different program locations?
Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person