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Composting Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Steward

Bee Cave, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

We're People People. Are you? We're Sonesta International Hotels-the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. (and growing fast 🚀). With a dynamic mix of full-service and focused hotels across major ...

Team Member

Laredo, TX · On-site

$10.25 - $13.50/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

Doughnut Decorator

Austin, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

Team Member

Austin, TX · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

Shift Supervisor

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

Shift Supervisor

Arlington, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

Team Member

Austin, TX · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

Shift Supervisor

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

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$46.6K

$92.1K

$150.9K

How much do composting jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for composting in Texas is $92,098.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,100.00 and $110,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is composting?

A composting job involves managing organic waste to create nutrient-rich compost for agricultural, landscaping, or environmental purposes. Responsibilities may include collecting and processing organic materials, monitoring compost piles for proper decomposition, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Workers may operate machinery, conduct quality checks, and educate the public or businesses on composting practices. This role is essential for reducing waste, improving soil health, and promoting sustainable waste management.

What skills and qualifications are needed for composting?

To thrive in composting roles, candidates need knowledge of organic waste management, soil science, and safe handling of biodegradable materials, often supported by experience or certifications in environmental science or agriculture. Familiarity with composting systems, moisture and temperature monitoring tools, and, in some cases, industrial composting machinery is important. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to sustainability are valuable soft skills for excelling in this position. These competencies ensure efficient and safe composting operations, contributing to environmental goals and effective waste management.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in composting operations?

In a composting role, your daily responsibilities may include collecting and sorting organic waste, monitoring compost piles for proper moisture and temperature, and regularly turning or aerating the material to ensure optimal decomposition. You might also be responsible for recording process data, performing quality checks on finished compost, and maintaining equipment or cleanliness of the composting area. This position often involves collaboration with waste management teams, educational outreach staff, or agricultural personnel, depending on the employer. Attention to detail and following proper safety protocols are essential to ensure high-quality results and compliance with environmental regulations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Composting jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Composting jobs in Texas are:

Infographic showing various Composting job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,098 per year, or $44.3 per hour.

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Sonesta International Hotels rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 109 rated hotels


Job description

We're People People. Are you?
We're Sonesta International Hotels-the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. (and growing fast 🚀).
With a dynamic mix of full-service and focused hotels across major cities, our diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties means we're everywhere our guests need us to be.
But here's the thing-we're not just in the business of hotels, we're in the business of people. We bring service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and create experiences that genuinely connect-delivering quality, value, and memorable stays across 1,000+ properties in eight countries (and counting).
What this role is all about
What this role is all about
Incredible guest experiences are powered by strong teams behind the scenes - and our Stewards play a huge role in keeping hotel kitchens and Food & Beverage operations clean, organized, safe, and running smoothly.
As a Steward, you'll support the heart of our culinary operations by helping maintain cleanliness, sanitation, dishwashing operations, and kitchen organization across restaurants, banquets, catering, and event spaces.
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working as part of a team, takes pride in keeping things organized, and thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
If you're dependable, hardworking, team-focused, and ready to be part of creating exceptional guest experiences - we'd love to meet you.
What you'll be doing
What you'll be doing
  • Wash, clean, sanitize, and properly store dishes, glassware, silverware, cookware, kitchen utensils, and Food & Beverage equipment.

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization across kitchens, dish areas, storage rooms, banquet spaces, and back-of-house operations.

  • Support kitchen and banquet teams by ensuring clean equipment and supplies are available throughout service periods.

  • Assist with waste removal, recycling, floor cleaning, deep cleaning tasks, and maintaining sanitation standards across Food & Beverage operations.

  • Operate dishwashing machines and stewarding equipment safely and effectively.

  • Follow food safety regulations, sanitation standards, HACCP guidelines, OSHA requirements, and hotel safety procedures at all times.

  • Help organize and store china, glassware, silverware, cookware, and banquet equipment properly.

  • Assist with banquet setup and breakdown support as needed for meetings, events, weddings, and catering functions.

  • Monitor cleaning supply levels and communicate inventory or maintenance needs to leadership.

  • Support a clean, safe, organized, and efficient kitchen environment for culinary and Food & Beverage teams.

  • Work collaboratively with Culinary, Banquets, and Food & Beverage teams to support smooth daily operations and guest satisfaction.

  • Help create a positive and team-oriented workplace aligned with Sonesta's People People culture.

  • Any other duties as assigned.

What great looks like
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • Previous stewarding, dishwashing, kitchen, restaurant, banquet, hotel, or hospitality experience preferred.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced hospitality and kitchen environment.

  • Strong attention to cleanliness, sanitation, organization, and safety standards.

  • Ability to operate dishwashing equipment and stewarding tools safely and effectively.

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills with a positive, service-focused attitude.

  • Dependable, proactive, and able to follow operational procedures consistently.

  • Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed in hospitality operations.

  • A passion for hospitality, teamwork, cleanliness, and supporting exceptional guest experiences behind the scenes.

Anticipated Pay Range & Additional Job Information
How we reward you
At Sonesta, we know showing up for our guests starts with showing up for our people. That means supporting your health, your financial future, and everything in between.
Here's a snapshot of what we offer:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation & Sick Time
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
  • Educational Assistance
  • Sonesta Hotel Discounts (yes, you'll want to use these ✈️)
  • Additional Perks & Employee Discounts

Our Commitment to You
Sonesta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Before You Apply
To be considered, please complete the full application in addition to submitting your resume. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

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