Island Environmental Steward - Bahamas

Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

• Receive, process, store and transfer waste and recyclables on board the island.
• Monitor Company Waste Management Policy, regarding separation
• Operate and clean all waste related equipment and facilities
• Responsible for overseeing the cleanliness, storage, and general upkeep of waste handling and storage areas.
• Prepares hazardous and oily waste for transfer as per D.O.T and RCRA regulations with regards to loading, labeling, storage, use, and proper transfer/disposal.
• Provides weights and/or volumes of recyclables and wastes to be transferred from the island to the Island Environmental Manager.
• Provides weights and/or volumes of waste incinerated on the island and sends reports to the Island Environmental Manager.
• Completes a weekly inventory of consumables used in the waste handling areas and provides a list of orders to the Island Environmental Manager.
• Responsible for monitoring pest activity in the waste management areas and recording and reporting findings to the Island Landscaping Manager and Island Environmental Manager.
• Verifying that the waste processing equipment in the waste handling areas is in good condition and reports to the Island Environmental Manager any maintenance issues with equipment.
• Oversees the feeding of the incinerators and that proper practices are in place to avoid any prohibited items from being inserted in the incinerators
• See that waste handling procedures are in accordance with all relevant regulations (USDA, RCRA, Bahamian Environmental laws).
• Become familiar with all safety and technical equipment used in the waste management facility.
• Critical role in assisting the company in meeting our waste diversion goals by seeing that as much materials are recovered as possible and not sent to landfill.
• Identifying and bringing forward new processes and procedures to improve waste management and recycling onboard.
• Follow the terms of the employment contract.
• Is familiar with and complies with the island’s SMS and LOGs, including the safety and environmental policy.
• Promotes the island’s waste management and environmentality programs.
• Emergency Duties as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
• SMS – uphold the general safety management responsibilities in areas and operations under their control.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of one to two years’ experience in Environmental Management or related field
• Knowledge of hazardous materials
• High School Diploma
• Proficient in Windows applications and email
• Legally authorized to work in the Bahamas
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Knowledge of Safety and Environmental practices

Additional Information:

This role is based on Disney’s private island in the Bahamas, Castaway Cay. Applicants must:
• Be interested in living and working on a private island in the Bahamas
• Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency duties and/or associated responsibilities
• Be willing and able to uphold the general safety management responsibilities specified in areas and operations under their control
• Be willing to follow and embrace Environmentality requirements and Company practices
• Be appreciative of working and living in a multi-cultural environment
• Be comfortable living in a confined space with strict rules and regulations
• Adhere to a structured lifestyle, personally and professionally

Your Responsibilities:
• Obtain a criminal background check
• Bring approved work shoes

**Disney Cruise Line is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.