PSU Waste Reduction Specialist

Position Summary:
The student in this part-time position will work for the Campus Sustainability Office (CSO) within Finance &
Administration. One-year duration, dependent on performance, and with opportunity to extend. Availability during summer months preferred.

Position Description: Provide assistance to the Waste Management Coordinator by promoting waste
reduction and recycling programs across campus through outreach to students, faculty, and staff. Enhance the
efficiency of PSU’s current waste management system by implementing standardized signage and containers,
managing waste from campus events, and maintaining physical spaces that support our waste reduction
programs. Additionally, this position will engage as needed in planning efforts to improve services to the
campus community, protect the environment, conserve vital resources, and achieve PSU Climate Action Plan
(CAP) goals. This position requires physical activity, including moving and sorting waste and associated
containers, and more.

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