Education & Resource Recovery Coordinator

About Us

Join us at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together.

We transform waste into resources and renewable energy.  When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities.

As a high-growth, ASX-listed organisation with over 10,000 employees, our goal is to be recognised by our customers as the most innovative and sustainable waste management company with industry-leading HSE performance.  We are Australia's largest company in this sector, providing essential services to millions of customers and communities nationally.

The Opportunity

Based in Mandurah, WA, the Education & Resource Recovery Coordinator plays a vital role in delivering our sustainability education programs to local government, industry, schools and the broader community. You will engage with diverse audiences to promote recycling, waste reduction, and environmental conservation. Your ability to communicate complex sustainability concepts in an accessible and engaging way will be key to your success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver sustainability education programs tailored to different age groups and audiences.
• Collaborate with schools, community organisations, and councils to drive engagement in recycling and waste management initiatives.
• Create educational materials, presentations, and workshops that inspire sustainable practices.
• Conduct site tours, presentations, and workshops on waste management, recycling, and resource recovery.
• Monitor program effectiveness and provide feedback to improve educational outcomes.
• Represent Cleanaway at community events, workshops, and sustainability forums.

About You

Our ideal candidate is a passionate educator with an operational background, and a strong commitment to sustainability, possessing excellent communication and presentation skills. You will have the ability to break down complex environmental concepts into engaging and accessible lessons to diverse audiences.

• Passionate about sustainability and environmental education.
• Proven experience in developing and delivering educational programs or workshops.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage a variety of audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate with various stakeholders.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Previous experience in community engagement, sustainability, or environmental sectors is desirable.
• Able to travel, on occasion, to sites across WA.

Why join Cleanaway?

• Attractive salary package
• Career development opportunities
• Paid parental leave
• Great company benefits: Annual employee share plan offer, novated leasing, optional flu vaccinations, EAP access, discounts on private health insurance, company discounts + much more

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks, including, but not limited to, reference checks, verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing

Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future.

Simply click the Apply button or visit and let's make a positive impact together.