[GreenYes] INTERN JOB: Recycling/Solid Waste, Hayward, CA -- $15/hr

["Lacaze, Skip" <Skip.Lacaze@ci.sj.ca.us>]

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I am posting this for the Hayward Solid Waste Manager, who is not a list
subscriber.  Please do not reply to me or the list.  Her e-mail is in the cc
block; Hayward's URL is listed below.

Hayward is located between Oakland and San Jose; it has reasonable housing
prices for the Bay Area.

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JOB: Recycling/Solid Waste Internship, City Of Hayward, California

POSITION: Intern in the Solid Waste Management Program to assist in
conducting research, planning and implementing recycling programs and
special events.  Weekly workload will be 40 hours, with some overtime
possible during the week and some weekends for special events or projects.
The total duration of the appointment will not exceed 1,000 hours.  Pay rate
is $15 per hour.  This position does not provide any benefits (e.g.,
medical, dental, sick leave, vacation).

QUALIFICATIONS: The ideal candidate will possess education and/or work
experience in the solid waste management and recycling field, experience
with event planning and promotion, customer service support, excellent
writing and oral communication skills, and a working knowledge of Microsoft
Word and Excel computer applications.  

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications can be downloaded at
www.ci.hayward.ca.us  or call (510)583-4705 to request an application. Mail
or fax your completed application, a letter of interest, a two-page writing
sample, and your résumé by 5 p.m., Friday, April 13, 2001, to:

Solid Waste Manager
Public Works Department
City of Hayward
777 "B" Street
Hayward, CA  94541-5007
FAX: (510) 583-3610

SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants showing the greatest potential will be invited
to an interview to be scheduled the week of April 16, 2001.  Interviewees
will be asked to demonstrate their writing and computer skills as part of
the selection process.  The successful candidate will be asked to begin work
the week of May 1, if possible.

THE CITY OF HAYWARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER