What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Waste Drop Off Site Attendant (Seasonal) position at City of Eden Prairie?
Job Details
Description
Yard Waste Drop off Site Attendant - Seasonal
Expected Start Date: April 2025
Details
The Yard Waste Drop Off Site Attendant provides exceptional customer service to the residents of Eden Prairie who use the site by interacting with them in a professional manner, creating a positive experience. This position is responsible for the following essential functions:
We are a service organization. We take pride in what we do. We cultivate a supportive, encouraging and productive culture with a strong customer focus. We promote wellness and plan work/life balance into our goals. We value differences and foster inclusion. We achieve success by exhibiting our core values: collaboration, innovation, integrity, performance and relationships.
Application Process
To apply, please visit www.edenprairie.org and click on the Jobs tab
Description
Yard Waste Drop off Site Attendant - Seasonal
Expected Start Date: April 2025
Details
- $15.50 - $19.00 per hour (depending on qualifications) opportunity for end of the season bonus! ($0.50 for every hour worked)
- Part Time (Part-time/Temporary/Seasonal Status), Non-Exempt
- Reports to Streets Division Manager
- Located at Eden Prairie Yard Waste Site (9811 Flying Cloud Dr., Eden Prairie, MN)
- Yard Waste Site is open weekends starting late April through mid-November 2025. Specific hours are Fridays 2-7pm (April- Oct), 2-5pm (Oct-Nov) & Saturdays/Sundays 8am-3pm.
The Yard Waste Drop Off Site Attendant provides exceptional customer service to the residents of Eden Prairie who use the site by interacting with them in a professional manner, creating a positive experience. This position is responsible for the following essential functions:
- Interact with users of the Yard Waste Site in a professional and courteous manner and verify they are Eden Prairie Residents/Business Owners.
- Visually inspect loads to ensure that only approved yard waste is being received and direct users to appropriate location to dispose of materials.
- Record materials being brought into the site for disposal. Notify and make note of residents who are improperly using site
- While these areas are the primary focus of this position, we believe strongly in teamwork and employees will be called upon to perform a variety of duties as a part of their role with the City.
- Must be 18 years of age or older, related experience preferred.
- High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D) required. Valid Driver’s License and excellent driving record, required.
- This position requires the ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 lbs, operate a motor vehicle and work under all weather conditions. The attendant WILL NOT help users back trailers, unload , load or reload material.
- Candidates must successfully complete and pass the City’s evaluation of the pre-employment process prior to their first day of employment. Pre-employment processes for this position includes professional reference checks, background check, driver’s license check, work verification and education verification if applicable.
- Able to convey a message to get a point across; communicates in a clear and concise manner; able to write clearly and succinctly; tailors message to a variety of communication settings and styles.
- Ability to perform and/or coordinate several activities, responsibilities, and tasks simultaneously in a polite and professional manner; prioritizes what needs to get done; keeps things neat and orderly; utilizes tools for efficiency; factors several considerations when planning; establishes methods to ensure routine tasks are completed.
- Ability to tackle a problem by using logical, systematic, sequential approach; makes a systematic comparison of two or more alternatives; notices discrepancies and inconsistencies in available information; identifies a set of features, parameters or considerations to take into account in analyzing a situation or making a decision.
We are a service organization. We take pride in what we do. We cultivate a supportive, encouraging and productive culture with a strong customer focus. We promote wellness and plan work/life balance into our goals. We value differences and foster inclusion. We achieve success by exhibiting our core values: collaboration, innovation, integrity, performance and relationships.
Application Process
To apply, please visit www.edenprairie.org and click on the Jobs tab
Salary : $16 - $19