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The University of Texas at Austin · 1 month ago

Resource Recovery Internship UT Surplus Reuse Store (Thursday)

AUSTIN, TX

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$13/hr - $13/hr

The University of Texas at Austin is committed to sustainability through its Resource Recovery department, which focuses on waste diversion. The Resource Recovery Internship offers students the opportunity to engage in hands-on waste audits, assist with outreach events, and support the operations of the Surplus Reuse Store.

Corporate TrainingEducationHigher EducationUniversities

Responsibilities

Possess strong organization skills and attention to detail to prepare for store sales events

Encourage store attendance by participating in communications and marketing postings

Demonstrate knowledge of sustainability considerations, including understanding the role that surplus plays in achieving UT’s waste diversion goals. Participate in waste audits

Provide professional customer service that represents UT and the department well

Interpret and analyze data collection

Practice project management activities such as planning, coordination, and implementation

Attend and participate in weekly meetings

Other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Sustainability knowledgeCustomer serviceMicrosoft Office SuiteProject managementDetail-orientedTeam collaborationWritten communicationVerbal communication