Hiring For: Recycling Ninja
Location:Randalls Island, NY NY
Wage: $18 per hour
Date: Fri July 5 - Sun July 7
About Green Event Ninjas
At Green Event Ninjas, we do not plan events, but rather we help those that do, do so in a more sustainable manner. In other words, we work alongside event producers, planners and suppliers (venues, caterers, etc.) to help them get the most value out of their operations and events by looking at the issues they’re facing through a sustainability lens.
We deliver on this by offering our sustainable event management consulting services, in general, and furthermore by offering specialized services targeting key impact areas, like our green event cleaning and waste management services, event carbon footprints, and event sustainability standards compliance.
Our approach is to keep things light, add a little humor, and blend it with the fun and creativity of the events industry. Everyone is so innovative and ambitious in this industry, and we seek to embody that in everything we do.
Who We Are Looking For:
Green Event Ninjas is seeking an eco-conscious and passionate individual to join our team in the role of Recycling Ninja. In this position, you will play a vital role in supporting our green initiatives, working on-event to support our clients to divert waste and deliver sustainable events.
Role Requirements:
- Recycling Ninjas will be assisting our management team in unloading our equipment and placing it throughout the venue
- Picking up loose litter on the ground as part of event and post-event clean up
- Work with the Green Event Ninjas team and fellow Recycling Ninjas to clear the venue and vending areas.
- Hand-sorting the recycling and other waste streams to maximize the event’s total waste diversion from landfill.
- Recycling Ninjas will work with the Green Event Ninjas team members to clear the venue and vending areas post-event of all event litter, patron debris, and equipment.
What you Bring to the Team:
Commitment: Being a ninja means that you are reliable, you show up on time, and you commit to doing the best job you can do while you are on site with us.
Eco-Conscious: You are encouraged to contribute to protecting and preserving the natural environment and are invested in supporting sustainability.
Hard Working: You are not afraid to get your hands dirty and do some heavy lifting (up to 50lbs)! You are also able to meet requirements of the role such as bending, prolonged periods of standing, and consolidating and handling large bags of recycling and refuse.
Team Player: You are collaborative, enjoy working with others, and are willing to support your team however you can to ensure that the job gets done!
Outdoor Enthusiast: You enjoy working in the outdoors and are able to work in all conditions, rain or shine!
Additional Qualifications:
- Minimum high-school diploma
- Previous experience working within a team setting an asset
Job Types: Temporary, Contract
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10035 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10035: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person