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Parish of St Helie

... compost, moving plant stock and cleaning. * Carry out Branchage duties, tree maintenance, and ... GP consultations: 75 * Dental care: 75 * Optical services: 75 * Dental accident cover: 300

City of Seattle

Supervisor Electrical Engineer

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$81.17 - $94.12/hr

... compost. SPU also provides drinking water for 1.5 million customers in the region. SPU's work ... Monitor the work of consultants and construction contractors to ensure strict compliance with ...

Columbia Hospitality

Part-Time Dishwasher

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Remove trash, compost, and recycle to appropriate receptacles What You Bring * Must be flexible and ... consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and ...

Columbia Hospitality

Full-Time Dishwasher

Kenmore, WA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Remove trash, compost, and recycle to appropriate receptacles * Completes other tasks as assigned ... consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and ...

ASR Group

Lead, HRIS

West Palm Beach, FL

... mill, a compost facility, and one of the largest renewable power plants of its kind in the U.S ... Experience supervising direct reports, consultants, or external implementation partners.

SCS Engineers

Project Director - Solid Waste

Tampa, FL

$100K - $150K/yr

... compost facility operations is required. * A minimum of 2 years of consulting experience required. * P.E. or P.G. registration required (preferably Florida) or ability to obtain reciprocity in ...

GHD

Civil/Environmental Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid

... compost systems, and specification development and review, leading client conversations, training ... Minimum of two years of consulting engineer experience. * Ability and willingness to travel ...

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How much do compost consulting jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for compost consulting in the United States is $71,437.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is being an eco-consultant stressful?

As a compost consultant, job stress can vary depending on client demands, project scope, and deadlines. The role often involves environmental education, problem-solving, and site assessments, which can be demanding but are manageable with experience and good organizational skills.

What is compost consulting?

Compost consulting is a professional service that provides expert guidance on composting processes, systems, and best practices for individuals, businesses, farms, and municipalities. Compost consultants help clients design, implement, and optimize composting operations to efficiently recycle organic waste into nutrient-rich soil amendments. They offer support with regulatory compliance, site assessments, troubleshooting, and education to ensure successful and sustainable composting outcomes.

What is the difference between Compost Consulting vs Compost Technician?

AspectCompost ConsultingCompost Technician
CredentialsEnvironmental or sustainability certifications, consulting experienceBasic composting certifications, hands-on training
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, client consultations, project planningFieldwork, compost site operations, equipment handling
Employer & IndustryConsulting firms, environmental agencies, waste management companiesComposting facilities, farms, waste processing plants

Compost Consulting involves advising clients on composting strategies, designing systems, and optimizing processes, often requiring specialized knowledge and certifications. In contrast, a Compost Technician performs hands-on tasks at compost sites, managing daily operations and ensuring proper composting procedures. Both roles are essential in the composting industry but differ in focus, responsibilities, and work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Compost Consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Compost Consultant, you need expertise in soil science, waste management, and organic recycling, typically supported by a degree in environmental science or a related field. Familiarity with composting technologies, regulatory compliance systems, and sustainability assessment tools is essential. Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills enable consultants to effectively advise clients and oversee implementation. These competencies are crucial for delivering effective composting solutions that meet environmental standards and client needs.

What are some common challenges faced by compost consultants when working with clients, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Compost consultants often encounter challenges such as client misconceptions about composting processes, limited space for compost systems, or lack of staff engagement. To address these, consultants typically provide tailored education sessions, design solutions that fit the client’s space constraints, and facilitate staff training to encourage participation. Building strong communication and providing ongoing support are key strategies for overcoming these obstacles and ensuring successful composting programs.
Infographic showing various Compost Consulting job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,437 per year, or $34.3 per hour.

Cemeteries Operative

Parish of St Helie

On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Join us as a skilled gardener and play a key role in caring for and enhancing the Parish's parks, gardens, nurseries, and public open spaces. 
You will help to provide a grave digging service within cemeteries owned by the Parish of St Helier and to ensure the maintenance of Cemeteries, Parks, Gardens and open spaces owned and administered by the Parish of St. Helier to create a clean, pleasant and safe environment for the local community and visitors to the Island.
You'll help ensure these areas are safe, clean, and visually appealing for residents and visitors, while supporting ongoing maintenance, refurbishment, and improvement projects. The role also offers the opportunity to work across a variety of locations as part of the Parish's wider services, contributing to attractive and well-kept environments for the community.
  • Carry out the digging and preparation of graves undertaking the use of shoring, excavation and backfilling as per the specified procedure in all weathers.
  • Undertake general gardening duties in Parks, Gardens, Cemeteries and open spaces, to include - mowing, strimming, hedge cutting, shrub and flower border maintenance, and branch felling as required by the Branchage Law, chemical weed control spraying. 
  • Operate and maintain vehicles and machinery safely, including Parish vans, lorries, ride-on mowers, strimmer's, trailers, and other grounds equipment such as small JCB and power barrow. (essential: valid medium goods driving licence).
  • Assist greenhouse and nursery activities as required, including filling trays with compost, moving plant stock and cleaning.
  • Carry out Branchage duties, tree maintenance, and clearance as required.
  • Safely handle and use chemicals, pesticides, and herbicides in line with Health & Safety requirements and training.
The successful candidate will be required to have:
  • A valid driving licence (preferably medium goods) is essential.
  • Ability to work in varied weather conditions and undertake physically demanding tasks.
  • Passion for nature, sustainability, and improving public spaces.

The following skills, knowledge and expertise will be desirable:
  • A recognised qualification in Amenity Horticulture, City & Guilds Horticultural Technician - Amenities, or equivalent
  • Proven experience in gardening, landscaping, or park maintenance.
  • Strong knowledge of plant care, seasonal planting, and pest control techniques.
  • Familiarity with health & safety procedures and use of protective equipment.
  • Up-to-date pesticide/spraying certificate
  • Experience with specialist vehicles and equipment (e.g., forklifts, chainsaws) is advantageous.
Discounts
At the Parish of St Helier, you will be eligible for our comprehensive Cash Health Plan from the date you successfully complete your probation period.  Enjoy a range of health and wellness benefits, including:
  • GP consultations: 75
  • Dental care: 75
  • Optical services: 75
  • Dental accident cover: 300
  • Physiotherapy, acupuncture, or chiropractic treatments: 200
  • Diagnostic tests & scans: 300
  • Health assessments: 100
Additionally, you'll receive exclusive discounts on gym memberships, spa services, swimming pools, cinema tickets, and more.
Pension
When you're a contracted hours employee, you're automatically part of the Public Employees Pension Fund. Here's the exciting part: we match your 6.77% employee pension contribution with 13.8% from the Parish. It's a powerful boost to your financial future.
Learning and Development
We provide access to an extensive accredited eLearning package as well as opportunities to study for role-specific qualifications through our HR department.
Holidays
25 days holiday per annum (*plus bank holidays), increasing with service.

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