Volunteer Role:
School Kitchen Composting Volunteer
What you'll do:
Support kitchen staff at Milton High School and Pierce School in adopting and maintaining composting practices. Help build staff confidence and consistency during the early phase of the composting rollout.
Time Required:
1–3 hours per week during school year (flexible scheduling)
Commitment Level:
Low–Moderate | Ongoing once program launches
Key Responsibilities:
Be present in school kitchens to guide and support staff in correct composting practices
Help sort materials and answer questions about what can and cannot be composted
Provide friendly coaching and encouragement to kitchen and custodial staff
Report observations and challenges back to the Sustainable Milton composting team
Skills & Experience:
Familiarity with composting practices (or willingness to learn)
Comfortable working in a school kitchen or food service environment
Patient, approachable, and able to work collaboratively with school staff
Reliable and able to commit to a regular schedule