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Assistant Environmental Manager

Rahway, NJ

Assistant Environmental Manager The Assistant Environmental Manager is responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the buildings and grounds, including making repairs and improvements. Assists in ...

voagny

Assistant Environmental Manager

Rahway, NJ

Assistant Environmental Manager The Assistant Environmental Manager is responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the buildings and grounds, including making repairs and improvements. Assists in ...

Robert Half

Administrative Assistant

Newark, NJ · On-site

$17.41 - $20.16/hr

Contribute to a clean, welcoming, and well-organized onsite office environment. * Assist with ... semester-based projects and provide additional support as priorities shift.* At least 2 years of ...

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Assistant Community Manager

Jersey City, NJ

$28 - $29.50/hr

Address resident concerns promptly and professionally, fostering a positive living environment. Assist in organizing resident appreciation and retention events to build a strong community spirit.

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Assistant Community Manager

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$28/hr

Address resident concerns promptly and professionally, fostering a positive living environment. Assist in organizing resident appreciation and retention events to build a strong community spirit.

Bond Health

Certified Teacher Assistant

Bronx, NY

$20.50 - $25/hr

Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment. * Assist students with toileting, feeding, and personal care when required. * Support students during arrival, dismissal, and ...

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Assistant Community Manager

White Plains, NY · On-site

$29.29/hr

Address resident concerns promptly and professionally, fostering a positive living environment. Assist in organizing resident appreciation and retention events to build a strong community spirit.

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Assistant Community Manager

White Plains, NY

$28 - $29.29/hr

Address resident concerns promptly and professionally, fostering a positive living environment. Assist in organizing resident appreciation and retention events to build a strong community spirit.

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Medical Assistant - PEDS - Per Diem

New York, NY · On-site

$32/hr

... Assistant Monday-Friday 8 AM - 4:15 PM Scope of Duties: * Work collaboratively with ... Participate in our supportive and team-oriented environment. * Prepare patients for exams and ...

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What is an environment assistant?

Environment Assistants are professionals who support environmental scientists, engineers, or organizations in protecting and improving the environment. Their duties often include collecting samples, conducting fieldwork, recording data, assisting in environmental monitoring, and supporting environmental education or conservation projects. They play a key role in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and help implement sustainable practices. Environment Assistants work in various settings, such as government agencies, non-profit organizations, research institutions, or private companies.

What are some typical daily tasks for an environment assistant, and how do they contribute to larger environmental projects?

As an Environment Assistant, your daily tasks may include collecting and analyzing environmental samples, maintaining records, supporting field surveys, and assisting with data entry and reporting. You may also help organize community outreach events and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. These activities support larger projects by providing essential groundwork and data, enabling senior staff to make informed decisions and implement effective environmental strategies. Collaboration with scientists, project managers, and regulatory agencies is common, offering valuable opportunities to learn and grow within the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environment assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environment Assistant, you need knowledge of environmental science principles, data collection, and reporting, often supported by a relevant degree or diploma. Familiarity with environmental monitoring tools, GIS software, and compliance systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong teamwork, and clear communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate environmental assessments and supporting effective conservation or regulatory initiatives.

What are the most commonly searched types of Environment jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Environment jobs in New York are:

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Assistant Environmental Manager

Rahway, NJ

voagny
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Position: Assistant Environmental Manager

The Assistant Environmental Manager is responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the buildings and grounds, including making repairs and improvements. Assists in renovating and turning over units in all Northern New Jersey facilities and programs.  

Location: Rahway, NJ 07065

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED with three years of maintenance / construction experience preferred.
  • This position shall also have a valid state driver’s license with a safe driving record that meets agency procedures.

 

Assistant Environmental Manager Principal Responsibilities:

  • Clean and repair facilities in accordance with the schedule and priority level.
  • Assist in preparing facilities areas for appropriate program use.
  • Complete and update work orders that are assigned to you by your supervisor.
  • Accept and transport deliveries of supplies, furniture, and other program materials.
  • Assist in renovating facilities throughout the Northern New Jersey service area. 
  • Assist in routine site safety inspections and preventive maintenance, which may include heating, refrigeration, boilers, plumbing units, equipment and fixtures and carpentry.
  • You will be on a rotating on-call schedule and rotate will other facilities team members.
  • Provide back up in emergency safety situations.

We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
  • Prescription Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

And much more!

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