Posted: Feb 25, 2026
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Multifamily Recycling Specialist

Hennepin County - Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Salary: $64,982.91 - $97,474.38
Application Deadline: Mar 6, 2026
In these positions, you will:
  • Provide outreach, education, and technical assistance on recycling and waste reduction to multifamily property owners/managers and residents.
  • Manage technical assistance provider contract: coordinate with the provider on the properties they assist, supply the provider with materials, resolve issues, manage invoices and conduct regular check-in meetings.
  • Lead the county’s Multifamily Grant Program: review proposals, support grantees, and assist potential proposers with project development.
  • Run the county’s Apartment Recycling Champion Program: recruit participants; review applications; provide presentations, training, and assistance to program participants and other staff assisting with the program.
  • Coordinate the county’s Multifamily Mattress Recycling Program: promote the program, review and approve properties to participate in the program, and manage the service provider.
  • Support cities receiving county funding for multifamily recycling projects, assist with the development of outreach and educational materials, provide technical assistance and conduct regular check-in meetings.
  • Establish and maintain collaborative partnerships with multifamily property owners/managers and residents.
  • Lead the Zero Waste Challenge or Choose to Reuse Program: develop outreach and education materials, recruit and train participants, collect and analyze program data.
  • Prepare communications for internal and external audiences.
  • Represent the Hennepin County at public meetings and conferences.
  • Provide support to other zero waste initiatives as requested.