Business Waste & Recycling Officer

At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose – to improve people’s lives.

Are you enthusiastic, resourceful and relish the challenge of supporting our services? Then why not join our team?

We are seeking a business waste and recycling officer to join our waste, recycling and fleet operations. Working closely with our operational teams, you will be instrumental in delivering business waste & recycling collections support for our customers.

Working within a small and friendly business support team, we are looking for someone organised, with good IT skills, and excellent communication skills.

As our first point of contact to our business waste customers, you will respond to customer enquiries, set up new business waste accounts and collection arrangements. You will work proactively on back-office admin tasks which keep the service running, including raising monthly and 6 monthly invoices, direct debit billing, and updating in-cab collections systems and financial systems.

Job Share Role:

Wednesday, Thursday & Friday

22.5 hours per week – Permanent contract.

Flexible working available around core hours in this customer focused role.

Core hours: 10am – 4pm

Based at Keynsham Recycling Hub, with the ability to work from home or an alternate office one day per week.

This is a job share role with an existing team member working Monday to Wednesday. To assist ensuring business continuity and collaboration, there will be a requirement to work together at Keynsham Recycling Hub on your combined working day.

You can expect:

• Corporate induction and training
• Regular supervision and support
• A friendly team
• Opportunity to ‘improve people’s lives’

If you are interested in this post and require more details or just to chat through the role and what’s involved, please contact Laura Memory, Team Leader Business Support, or 01225 394204.

Interview date: 16/04/2025

No Agencies please

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