Assistant Commissioner, Containerization Operations

Job description

Job Description The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) keeps New York City healthy, safe, and clean by collecting, recycling, and disposing of waste, cleaning City streets and vacant lots, and clearing snow and ice. DSNY is the nation's largest municipal sanitation agency, with nearly 10,000 employees, 59 district garages, and a fleet of more than 5,000 trucks, cars, and other types of equipment. The Department clears litter, snow, and ice from approximately 6,500 miles of City streets and removes debris from vacant lots as well as abandoned vehicles from City streets. Reporting to the Deputy Commissioner for Strategic Initiatives, the Assistant Commissioner will manage DSNY’s containerization program and field operations, which includes, but is not limited to the rollout of stationary on-street containers. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Managing the agency’s Containerization division, including managing large-scale field operations across the five boroughs including intimate knowledge of NYC’s communities and districts. - Managing field operations staff and technology, program budget, risk and compliance issues. - Assisting the Deputy Commissioner in...