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Kodak

Environmental Specialist

Rochester, NY · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

... 5. Assist with emergency response for environmental releases. 6. Participate in incident and near miss investigations, identify and implement corrective actions. 7. Provide HSE guidance for new ...

Kodak

Environmental Specialist

Rochester, NY · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

... 5. Assist with emergency response for environmental releases. 6. Participate in incident and near miss investigations, identify and implement corrective actions. 7. Provide HSE guidance for new ...

Rotork

Health, Safety, & Environmental Manager

Rochester, NY · On-site

$81K - $111K/yr

Health, Safety and Environmental Manager Impact: * Provide leadership, advice, and HSE support to ... Administer the maintenance of SDS, COSHH, and risk analysis databases. Assist with risk analysis ...

Rotork

Health, Safety, & Environmental Manager

Rochester, NY · On-site

$81K - $111K/yr

Health, Safety and Environmental Manager Impact: * Provide leadership, advice, and HSE support to ... Administer the maintenance of SDS, COSHH, and risk analysis databases. Assist with risk analysis ...

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How much do environmental assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental assistant in Rochester, NY is $21.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $24.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental assistant?

To thrive as an Environmental Assistant, you need a solid understanding of environmental science principles, attention to detail, and at least a high school diploma—though an associate degree in environmental studies or a related field is often preferred. Familiarity with data collection tools, environmental monitoring equipment, and basic software like Microsoft Excel is commonly required, and certifications such as HAZWOPER can be advantageous. Strong communication, ability to work independently or within a team, and adaptability are important soft skills for this role. These competencies enable Environmental Assistants to accurately support projects, ensure compliance with regulations, and contribute effectively to environmental protection efforts.

What does an environmental assistant do?

An Environmental Assistant supports environmental projects by conducting research, collecting data, and ensuring compliance with regulations. They assist in fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and administrative tasks related to sustainability and conservation efforts. Their role often involves collaborating with scientists, engineers, and regulatory agencies to maintain environmental standards and policies.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Assistant job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,254 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Environmental Services Assistant (per diem)

St. Ann's Community

Rochester, NY • On-site

$16 - $19.65/hr

Per diem

Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Environmental Services Assistant (per diem)
Join us in caring for the most important people on Earth. We reward hard - working and caring professionals with competitive pay, great benefits and career growth opportunities.
St. Ann's Community is currently looking a per diem Environmental service assistant for the St. Ann's Home located on the Portland Campus. The primary responsibility is to ensure the cleaning of floors, stairwells, windows, lavatories and equipment and remove all trash for compacting and disposal.
St. Ann's Community Offers:
  • Pay Range - $16.00 - $19.65/hr.
  • Per diem
  • Paid sick leave
  • Short term disability
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Amazing employee perks such as RTS Bus Pass, DoorDash Pass and much more!

Job Description:
  • Performs duties such as, vacuuming rugs, moving furniture
  • Vacuuming, cleaning and polishing elevators
  • Sweeping, mopping and buffing all tile floors
  • Sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning fixtures and supplying paper goods to public lavatories.
  • Spotting and shampooing rugs
  • Clean and maintain all cleaning equipment.
  • Reporting to the Supervisor any damaged or malfunctioning equipment.
  • Cleaning Stairwells and high dusting in all areas
  • Assists in performing minor maintenance
  • Assists in apartment cleaning as needed per guidelines established
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Facilities Manager or Environmental Services Asst. Lead
  • Daily review event calendars (for event locale set-ups or restoration), work orders, and individual employee mailbox (possible urgent tasks for immediate attention).
  • Vacuum the following areas daily: Fitness Center to the Glen Library, Commons Library, and the Glen Dining Room. Extract carpeting per schedule, or as assigned.
  • Clean (sweep, mop, and/or vacuum, empty trash receptacles) the following areas:

Candidate Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED with 6 months experience in maintenance

Join us in Caring for the Most Important People on Earth.
The employment policy of St. Ann's Community is to provide equal opportunity to all persons. Our company, therefore, has made a commitment to equal employment opportunity through a positive and continuing Affirmative Action Program. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes.

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