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Waste and Recycling Supervisor
| Posting date: | 30 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,900 to £26,338 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 June 2025 |
| Location: | Southampton, Hampshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Southampton |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 3114325TD |
Summary
We have a vacancy for Waste and Recycling Supervisor to join us as part of our Waste and Recycling Team.
Based at the University’s Highfield Campus you will be responsible for day-to-day operational activities for the Waste and Recycling team. This includes guiding staff and coordinating daily activities for waste collections, external cleaning and other associated tasks. You will be working with the Waste and Environmental Services Manager to deliver a quality service to all buildings and building users across all our academic and residential campuses. The post is offered on a full-time permanent basis.
You will be highly motivated and have prior experience of supervising a team preferably in the waste management industry or a relevant role. You will be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of Health and Safety best practises, being flexible in your approach, have prior experience working in a customer facing role and a strong people management skill. You will need some practical knowledge and experience in a relevant operational discipline, or a skill level equivalent to the achievement of GCSE (grades A*-C), Level 2 award, certificate, diploma, NVQ.
We support a flexible approach to work, as well as additional benefits that will make your life easier, such as a generous holiday allowance, access to a University pension scheme, subsidised health and fitness facilities, and a range of discounts. Furthermore, the University is a fantastic place to work – regardless of what life stage you are at, you will be a valued member of our team.
We are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and equality of opportunity. We select candidates on the basis of merit and ability and aspire to thrive in the diversity of our workforce. We welcome applications from all candidates with an interest in the role and those who are committed to helping us create an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, people who identify as LGBTQ+; and people with disabilities.
For an informal discussion contact Osheen Martolia, Waste and Environmental Services Manager on 023 80599266.
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who support our mission of inclusivity.
This role does not qualify for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. To explore alternative UK visa options, see gov.uk.
Apply by 11.59 pm GMT on the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.
Based at the University’s Highfield Campus you will be responsible for day-to-day operational activities for the Waste and Recycling team. This includes guiding staff and coordinating daily activities for waste collections, external cleaning and other associated tasks. You will be working with the Waste and Environmental Services Manager to deliver a quality service to all buildings and building users across all our academic and residential campuses. The post is offered on a full-time permanent basis.
You will be highly motivated and have prior experience of supervising a team preferably in the waste management industry or a relevant role. You will be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of Health and Safety best practises, being flexible in your approach, have prior experience working in a customer facing role and a strong people management skill. You will need some practical knowledge and experience in a relevant operational discipline, or a skill level equivalent to the achievement of GCSE (grades A*-C), Level 2 award, certificate, diploma, NVQ.
We support a flexible approach to work, as well as additional benefits that will make your life easier, such as a generous holiday allowance, access to a University pension scheme, subsidised health and fitness facilities, and a range of discounts. Furthermore, the University is a fantastic place to work – regardless of what life stage you are at, you will be a valued member of our team.
We are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and equality of opportunity. We select candidates on the basis of merit and ability and aspire to thrive in the diversity of our workforce. We welcome applications from all candidates with an interest in the role and those who are committed to helping us create an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, people who identify as LGBTQ+; and people with disabilities.
For an informal discussion contact Osheen Martolia, Waste and Environmental Services Manager on 023 80599266.
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who support our mission of inclusivity.
This role does not qualify for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. To explore alternative UK visa options, see gov.uk.
Apply by 11.59 pm GMT on the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.
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