The purpose of this questionnaire is to gain information regarding applicant qualifications. The minimum qualifications for this position have been identified as critical for satisfactory performance in this position. The information provided must be consistent with the information on your application and is subject to verification.
This supplemental questionnaire must be completed and submitted online with the application. Responses cannot be changed or edited after submission. Failure to provide complete responses to this supplemental questionnaire may result in rejection of the application.
NOTE: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application or Supplemental Questionnaire may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
1. Please select the highest level of education that you have completed.
Some High School
High School Diploma or Equivalent (e.g., GED)
Some College (no degree)
Associate's Degree (or similar)
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
Graduate degree (any type)
Other (not listed above)
None of the Above
2. Please indicate the total amount of experience you have performing duties similar to those described in this job announcement, within the specialty area of zero waste.
I do not have this experience, but am willing to learn
0-6 months
7-12 months
I have 12 or more months (1+ year) of this type of experience
Do you have a valid driver's license?
Yes
No
What makes you uniquely qualified for the City Government Zero Waste Assistant Coordinator position? In your response (limit to under 500 words), highlight any knowledge, skills, work experience, and/or training you have with the following:
Zero waste principles and their application
Local, state, and federal solid waste legislation
Required materials, equipment, and processes for recycling, composting, and trash collection
In less than 500 words and using specific examples, describe how you have assisted in developing, institutionalizing, educating, and maintaining robust waste prevention, reuse, environmentally-preferable purchasing, recycling, and composting programs across distinct types of institutions (e.g., businesses, non-profits, government, etc.).
Describe a zero waste project (limit to under 500 words) where you coordinated with refuse generators and service providers to motivate them towards zero waste. Please provide specific examples on how you did the following to support your response:
Identified the target audience that needed assistance
Provided technical assistance (e.g., refuse assessments, site visits, etc.)
Presented the information to the target audience
Monitored compliance with the project
Using specific examples, explain (in fewer than 500 words) your experience with the management of databases and maintenance of websites. Include the following in your response:
Data collection & management
Scope of research and analysis conducted
Software applications used
By checking this box, I certify that my responses are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand and agree that any information provided is subject to verification. I also understand that falsification of this record may result in my disqualification and/or dismissal from employment with the City & County of San Francisco.