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Zero Waste Operator

Cookunity·New York, New York, United Statesjunior

In short

  • →Operador cero residuos en cocina de NY, gestionando basura, compost, reciclaje y donaciones diariamente.
  • →Auditoría diaria de residuos, verificación de contenedores y control de contaminación en todas las áreas.
  • →Destacado: Apoya la misión de una empresa que transforma la comida con propósito y sostenibilidad.
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1. ¿Cómo asegurarías que los contenedores de compost estén libres de contaminación durante un día de alta operación?

2. ¿Qué harías si descubres que el personal está arrojando materiales no compostables al contenedor de compost?

3. ¿Cómo gestionarías la logística de una donación de comida el día mismo que se produce, considerando tiempos y permisos?

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What they ask for

  • ✓Experiencia previa con gestión de residuos o sostenibilidad en entornos de cocina/operaciones.
  • ✓Capacidad para realizar auditorías diarias y documentar hallazgos con precisión.
  • ✓Conocimiento práctico en separación de residuos (reciclaje, compost, basura).
  • ✓Habilidades organizativas para gestionar donaciones y coordinar recogidas.
  • ✓Atención al detalle para identificar contaminación en contenedores.
  • ✓Capacidad de trabajar en un entorno de alta velocidad y cumplir con normas estrictas.

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DAILY AUDIT BIN FORMGreen StationsFood Waste Donation CoordinatiWaste AuditsRecyclingCompostingMaterial SortingWaste Diversion SystemsFacility WalkthroughsOperational Compliance

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About CookUnity: Food has lost its soul to modern convenience. And with it, it has lost the power to nourish, inspire, and connect us. So in 2018, CookUnity was founded as the first-of-its-kind platform that connects the world with the source of truly great food: chefs. Today, CookUnity delivers 50 million meals a year from the industry’s best chefs to homes all over the country. Fresh. Ready-to-eat. And crafted with the passion that nourishes body and soul. Unwilling to stop there, CookUnity is expanding beyond delivery to become an ever-innovating marketplace focused on our singular mission: empower Chefs to nourish the world. If that mission has you hungry in more ways than one, you’ve found the right job posting. About the Role The Sustainability Operator plays a key role in ensuring that daily waste‑management procedures are executed correctly across the NEW YORK facility. This role supports the operational execution of recycling, compost, waste audits, and donation processes, helping maintain clean, compliant, and efficient waste‑diversion systems. The Zero Waste Operator is responsible for carrying out daily walkthroughs, completing waste‑audit forms, preparing and coordinating donations, and ensuring correct sorting and disposal of materials in all kitchens and work areas. This role provides essential operational support to the facility by monitoring compliance, identifying contamination, and reinforcing correct waste‑handling behaviors among staff. Key responsibilities include executing daily waste audits, preparing food waste for donation or internal use, coordinating donation pick‑ups with partner organizations, maintaining Green Stations, and ensuring all supplies needed for proper waste diversion are available and correctly used. This role ensures that Zero Waste procedures are followed consistently and effectively, contributing to CookUnity’s environmental goals and operational priorities. Summary Execute daily operational tasks related to recycling, compost, waste audits, and donation management within the LA facility, ensuring compliance with processes and sustainability standards. Responsibilities: • Daily Waste Audits : Perform daily trash audits across workstations and document findings. • Correct Waste Disposal : Ensure proper waste disposal procedures are followed in all kitchens. • Food Waste Handling : Classify, weigh, and dispose of food waste, including donations, compost, garbage, and family meals. • Facility Walkthroughs — Conduct daily walkthroughs of kitchens, green stations, fulfillment, and market areas; complete the DAILY AUDIT BIN FORM to identify contamination. • Contamination Control — Check recycling and compost streams to ensure they are free of incorrect materials. • Material Sorting — Separate and move recyclable and compostable materials according to facility standards. • Donation Management <span class="Apple-converte

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