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Recycling Advisor


Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 30 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Recycling Advisor 7 Month Contract

Location: Tottenham Hale London
Rate: 23.09 per hour (Umbrella)
Contract: 7 Month Contract
Hours: Full Time
Working Pattern: Tuesday to Saturday 10:00am 6:00pm
Pay: Bi-weekly

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Recycling Advisor to join a leading waste and environmental services organization. This role is pivotal in enhancing recycling participation and minimizing contamination within local communities. As a Recycling Advisor you will engage directly with residents and businesses through property visits surveys community events and awareness campaigns. Your efforts will be crucial in educating the public about recycling food waste reduction and sustainable waste management practices. The ideal candidate will be confident in public interactions passionate about environmental issues and comfortable working outdoors across various locations.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct property surveys and assessments to understand recycling behaviors and identify participation barriers.
  • Engage with residents door-to-door to promote recycling and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Provide practical advice on food waste recycling packaging recycling and general waste disposal.
  • Attend community events roadshows and engagement activities.
  • Monitor participation levels and gather resident feedback.
  • Support recycling awareness and education campaigns.
  • Distribute promotional and educational materials.
  • Maintain accurate records of visits surveys and engagement activities.
  • Record and report customer feedback and local issues.
  • Collaborate with collections communications enforcement and partner teams to address local recycling challenges.
  • Contribute to the development of future campaigns through local insights and observations.
Essential

Requirements
Requirements:

  • Experience in a customer-facing role with the public.
  • Background in community engagement outreach customer service advisory promotion or sales.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build rapport and engage with diverse backgrounds.
  • Experience in accurate information recording and record maintenance.
  • Basic IT skills including Microsoft Office and data entry systems.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Capability to work outdoors and walk for extended periods.
Desirable

  • Knowledge of recycling sustainability environmental services or waste management.
  • Experience conducting surveys or community engagement activities.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems databases or spreadsheets.
  • Training in customer service community engagement or sustainability.
  • Experience in delivering awareness campaigns or educational initiatives.
Skills & Competencies

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Confident and approachable communication style.
  • Positive and enthusiastic attitude.
  • Ability to influence behavior and encourage participation.
  • Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
  • Flexibility in managing multiple priorities.
  • Commitment to environmental sustainability.
  • Ability to build trust and maintain professional relationships.
Working Environment

  • Based in Tottenham Hale London.
  • Tuesday to Saturday working pattern.
  • Regular travel across the local area using public transport.
  • Oyster Card provided for business travel.
  • Outdoor role involving significant walking and face-to-face engagement.
  • Occasional earlier or later shifts may be required to meet service needs.
  • No direct staff management responsibilities.
Whats on Offer

  • 23.09 per hour (Umbrella)
  • 7 Month Contract
  • Location: Tottenham Hale London
  • Tuesday Saturday 10:00am 6:00pm
  • Oyster Card Provided
  • Bi-weekly Pay
  • Opportunity to contribute to environmental sustainability and community engagement initiatives.
  • Varied role combining customer service outreach education and data collection.
  • Excellent opportunity for candidates looking to develop experience in environmental services and public engagement.
Applications are particularly welcomed from candidates with experience as a Recycling Advisor Community Engagement Officer Environmental Outreach Officer Waste Education Officer Sustainability Assistant Customer Service Advisor Community Liaison Officer Field Engagement Officer or Environmental Services Officer.


Required Skills:

Requirements: Experience in a customer-facing role with the public. Background in community engagement outreach customer service advisory promotion or sales. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to build rapport and engage with diverse backgrounds. Experience in accurate information recording and record maintenance. Basic IT skills including Microsoft Office and data entry systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Capability to work outdoors and walk for extended periods. Desirable Knowledge of recycling sustainability environmental services or waste management. Experience conducting surveys or community engagement activities. Familiarity with CRM systems databases or spreadsheets. Training in customer service community engagement or sustainability. Experience in delivering awareness campaigns or educational initiatives. Skills & Competencies Excellent customer service skills. Confident and approachable communication style. Positive and enthusiastic attitude. Ability to influence behavior and encourage participation. Strong observational and problem-solving skills. Flexibility in managing multiple priorities. Commitment to environmental sustainability. Ability to build trust and maintain professional relationships. Working Environment Based in Tottenham Hale London. Tuesday to Saturday working pattern. Regular travel across the local area using public transport. Oyster Card provided for business travel. Outdoor role involving significant walking and face-to-face engagement. Occasional earlier or later shifts may be required to meet service needs. No direct staff management responsibilities. Whats on Offer 23.09 per hour (Umbrella) 7 Month Contract Location: Tottenham Hale London Tuesday Saturday 10:00am 6:00pm Oyster Card Provided Bi-weekly Pay Opportunity to contribute to environmental sustainability and community engagement initiatives. Varied role combining customer service outreach education and data collection. Excellent opportunity for candidates looking to develop experience in environmental services and public engagement. Applications are particularly welcomed from candidates with experience as a Recycling Advisor Community Engagement Officer Environmental Outreach Officer Waste Education Officer Sustainability Assistant Customer Service Advisor Community Liaison Officer Field Engagement Officer or Environmental Services Officer.