Waste Operations Manager
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Stadium Waste Operations Manager oversees all waste recycling and sustainability operations within the stadium environment. This role ensures efficient waste collection separation disposal and diversion efforts during both event and nonevent days. The manager leads teams develops operational standards partners with vendors and drives sustainability goals to maintain a clean safe and environmentally responsible stadium.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily waste collection sorting and disposal across the stadium.
Coordinate staffing equipment and waste operations for major events.
Maintain and improve recycling composting and wastediversion programs.
Ensure adherence to local state and federal wastemanagement regulations including hazardous waste handling.
Hire train schedule and supervise waste operations staff.
Promote a culture of safety efficiency and sustainability.
Manage relationships with wastehauling vendors and sustainability partners.
Align waste operations with concessions housekeeping security and maintenance teams.
Develop and implement standardized wastehandling procedures across all stadium areas.
Conduct waste audits to identify diversion opportunities and operational improvements.
Track operational metrics such as compactor usage and container capacities.
Support fast turnaround and waste readiness for backtoback events.
Maintain waste recovery areas by cleaning equipment keeping spaces organized and service needs immediately
Maintain strong communication and working relationships with clients staff and supervisors.
Provide daily compactor and container capacity readings to the client.
Help create and communicate adjustments to wastehauling schedules based on identified needs.
Willingness and ability to support other areas of the operation / overall department as determined by priorities resources and schedule.
Qualifications
35 years of experience in waste management facilities management stadium/arena operations or a related field.
Strong knowledge of recycling composting and wastediversion practices.
Experience managing teams in a fastpaced laborintensive environment.
Excellent organizational leadership and communication skills.
Ability to work evenings weekends and holidays based on event schedules.
Effective staffing and adherence to budgetary guidelines
Preferred
Bi-lingual in English and Spanish
Experience in large sports or entertainment venues.
Familiarity with sustainability certifications or programs
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Six Sigma
- Lean
- Management Experience
- Process Improvement
- Microsoft Outlook
- Analysis Skills
- Warehouse Management System
- Operations Management
- Kaizen
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Retail Management
