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Green City Force

Farm Operations Manager

New York, NY

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support ordering, receiving, organizing, and tracking seeds, seedlings, soil, compost, tools ... Work closely with Eco-Hub Coordinators and Operations Associates to clarify daily priorities ...

Green City Force

Farm Operations Manager

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support ordering, receiving, organizing, and tracking seeds, seedlings, soil, compost, tools ... Work closely with Eco-Hub Coordinators and Operations Associates to clarify daily priorities ...

NYULMC

Retail Associate-Food Service

New York, NY · On-site

$27.76/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Retail Associate-Food Service. In this role ... Responsible to transport full bins for compost, recycle, and trash on the elevator to the ...

City of New York

Accounting Supervisor

Manhattan, NY

Marine Transfer Stations, compost facilities, closed landfills), as well as the disposal, recycling ... ASSOCIATE STAFF ANALYST - 12627 Qualifications 1. A master's degree from an accredited college in ...

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City of New York

Accounting Supervisor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Marine Transfer Stations, compost facilities, closed landfills), as well as the disposal, recycling ... ASSOCIATE STAFF ANALYST - 12627 Qualifications 1. A master's degree from an accredited college in ...

City of New York

Accounting Supervisor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Marine Transfer Stations, compost facilities, closed landfills), as well as the disposal, recycling ... ASSOCIATE STAFF ANALYST - 12627 Qualifications 1. A master's degree from an accredited college in ...

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Project Renewal

Building Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$53K - $66K/yr

Puts in place and enforces cleaning and trash separation and removal schedule, including compost ... Associate's degree with a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience ...

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How much do compost associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for compost associate in New York, NY is $17.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $18.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Compost Associate vs Recycling Technician?

AspectCompost AssociateRecycling Technician
CredentialsNone specific, sometimes environmental or waste management certificationsEnvironmental or waste management certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentComposting facilities, outdoor and industrial settingsRecycling plants, waste sorting facilities, outdoor and indoor environments
Industry UsageOrganic waste management, composting companiesRecycling centers, waste management companies
Job FocusProcessing organic waste into compostSorting and processing recyclable materials

The main difference between a Compost Associate and a Recycling Technician lies in their focus: Compost Associates handle organic waste to produce compost, while Recycling Technicians focus on sorting and processing recyclable materials. Both roles work in waste management environments and may require similar certifications, but their daily tasks and industry focus differ.

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Housekeeping Associate - Eataly Downtown

Eataly

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$17/hr

Part-time

Retirement

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Eataly rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 88 rated restaurants

Job description

Company Description

Eataly is the world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme - but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

  • EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafes and to-go counters
  • SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
  • LEARN through our classes and our team's product knowledge
Job Description

The Housekeeping Associate provides constant maintenance and ensures good working conditions of multiple 24-hour facilities including all building, restaurant and retail facilities. Functionally reports to the Retail General Manager and Housekeeping Leads.

  • Maintains general cleanliness throughout the store including mopping, sweeping and vacuuming
  • Washes and properly stores all dishes, trays, glassware, utensils, cups and small equipment for the department
  • Checks water temperature during dishwashing operation to ensure proper temperature
  • Stocks shelves, racks and service stations with restaurant supplies: polishes glassware and silverware
  • Removes trash, recycling and compost from receptacles throughout the store and kitchens and brings to appropriate receptacle; cleans, sanitizes and replaces liners in receptacles
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned
Qualifications
  • Previous stocking, dishwashing or housekeeping experience preferred
  • Sense of urgency

Job Requirements

  • Open availability during operational hours 
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
  • Ability to work in an environment with wet floors, extreme temperatures and loud noise

Compensation: The base rate for this position is $17 per hour

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401K with match or RRSP
  • Bonus program
  • Free family meal daily
  • Discounts at Eataly
  • Classes on products and Italian cuisine
  • Referral bonus program
  • and more!

Eataly is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic made unlawful to consider by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Eataly's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding consideration of unemployment status, salary history, credit/bankruptcy history and criminal background/conviction history in making hiring decisions.  If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

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