Master Recycler

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Date Posted May 2, 2025
Expiry Date of Posting September 14, 2025
Organization Name Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council
Contact Name Deirdre Fritsch
Mailing Address 208-220 20th St W
City Sasaktoon
Postal Code S7M 0W9
Phone Number 306-931-3242
Fax Number
Email Address deirdre@saskwastereduction.ca
Web Site www.swrc.ca
Position Title Master Recycler
Job Description

SWRC is looking for waste reduction enthusiasts in Saskatoon. The Master Recycler program aims to train citizens to understand the recycling system better and bridge the gap between awareness and action. We want to create a volunteer pool of knowledgeable residents who inspire and motivate others to change their recycling behaviours at home, in the workplace, or other community locations.

Volunteers are required to take a training course in order to further their understanding of the Saskatoon’s recycling system. Training is offered either in person or online. Please fill out the application form to indicate your preference: https://forms.gle/DUfitT45f6PyUY6a7

Two training cohorts are scheduled for 2025. If you would like to be part of the
1. June cohort please apply by May 30th, or
2. October cohort please apply by September 14th.

Once training is completed, 3 hours (at minimum) of volunteer outreach is required.

Skills Required Willingness to learn and share information Communication skills Basic knowledge of environmental and sustainability topics Ability to engage with people of all ages Dependable and punctual
Benefits to Volunteer Certificate; upon completion of training and volunteer hours Tour of Cosmopolitan Industries Recycling Facility (optional)
Days/Times Flexible
Suitable For Teens (ages 13-17)
Adults (18 and over)
Seniors
Work With Youths (ages 8-12)
Teens (ages 13-17)
Adults (18 and over)
Seniors
Families
Position Duration Short term (3 months or less)
Specific Dates June Cohort apply by May 30th and October Cohort apply by September 14th
Application Deadline September 14, 2025
Application Procedure Email

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