About the job
About CookUnity:
In a world where food has lost its essence to modern convenience, CookUnity was established in 2018 as a pioneering platform connecting people with the true essence of exceptional cuisine: talented chefs. Currently, CookUnity delivers an impressive 50 million meals annually, crafted with passion by some of the best chefs in the industry, straight to homes across the nation. These meals are fresh, ready-to-eat, and designed to nourish both body and soul.
Driven by our mission to empower chefs to nourish the world, CookUnity is not just about meal delivery; we are evolving into an innovative marketplace that champions culinary excellence.
If this mission resonates with you, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.
The Role:
The Sustainability Associate plays a crucial role in ensuring our facility adheres to sustainable practices. This individual will monitor compliance, report findings, and provide insights necessary to achieve our sustainability goals.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct facility inspections to confirm adherence to sustainable procedures.
- Classify, weigh, and manage Food Waste (including donations, composting, and disposal).
- Prepare Food Waste for donations or internal re-use.
- Perform daily facility walkthroughs (including kitchens and green stations) and complete daily audit forms to identify any issues.
- Assist in conducting monthly sustainability audits and participate in review meetings with the sustainability team to implement corrective actions.
- Coordinate donation pickups with partnered non-profit organizations.
- Ensure proper disposal of compostable materials.
- Provide ongoing feedback to staff to foster sustainable practices.
- Act as a Green Leader, promoting our “Go Green” initiative.
- Ensure correct waste disposal in all kitchen areas.
- Guarantee that all supply materials for waste diversion (stickers, posters, bins) are available and utilized.
