Careers DumpsterDiving101

Join the Dumpster Diving Revolution

At DumpsterDiving101, we’re not just preaching sustainable living – we’re actively reshaping society’s approach to consumption and waste through daily dumpster diving actions.

Our passionate team is on an unstoppable mission, but we need more revolutionaries to accelerate our impact worldwide.

If battling society’s wanton wastefulness while rescuing valuable resources speaks to your core values, we invite you to explore career opportunities with our rapidly growing company.

Our Company Culture 

Dumpster diving is in our DNA here at DumpsterDiving101. We walk the walk by embedding sustainable practices into everything we do, from our zero-waste office policies down to the dumpster-dived snacks in our kitchen.

Our strengths-based culture celebrates each employee’s unique skills and voices. We collaboratively learn from one another while shamelessly geeking out over phenomenal dumpster scores. You’ll be continuously inspired by your colleagues’ unwavering commitment to upholding our ethical dumpster diving code.

This tightknit, roll-up-your-sleeves environment fosters an extremely dedicated team unified by our driving mission. We’ll stop at nothing to spread the dumpster diving revolution across the globe!

Open Positions

Digital Content Curator 

Manage our digital publishing pipeline spanning blog, social media, video content and multimedia. You’ll work directly with our team of dumpster experts and dive instructors to develop robust, engaging content calendars filled with valuable how-tos, epic dives, product reviews, and thought leadership pieces.

Marketing & Growth Specialist 

Take our dumpster diving education and awareness initiatives to new heights through innovative marketing, advertising and audience growth strategies. You’ll analyze audience data, optimize campaigns, explore partnerships, manage ad spend, and get scrappy finding creative ways to attract more waste-conscious consumers.

Lead Dumpster Dive Instructor (Remote) 

Leverage your seasoned dumpster diving expertise to create and facilitate weekly virtual dive certification courses, webinars and training materials. You’ll serve as the world’s preeminent dumpster professor, using immersive online sessions to equip students worldwide with essential diving knowledge and skills.

Chief Diving Officer (HQ in San Francisco) 

Oversee all dumpster diving operations and ensure our “feet on the street” programs uphold our company’s integrity and policies. You’ll coordinate field teams, route planning, site assessments, equipment, donations processing, and safety/legal compliance for every dive. This high-energy role is perfect for a veteran diver able to provide top-notch leadership.

Dumpster Chef & Recipe Blogger (Bay Area Local) 

Transform dumpster finds into shockingly delectable feasts to highlight dumpster diving’s culinary possibilities. You’ll create original recipes, produce video tutorials, host dining experiences, and serve as our resident dumpster-to-table culinary authority. A refined palate and sustainable kitchen mastery are musts.

See our full list of openings on DumpsterDiving101.com/jobs. New positions are constantly being added across content, marketing, operations, diving, community building, activism, and more!

How to Apply?

Does joining our dumpster diving movement speak to your passion for sustainable change? Don’t let that calling go to waste – apply today!

Submit your resume and cover letter explaining why you’re the perfect diving partner to [email protected].

For San Francisco HQ roles, you can also call our recruiter hotline at 415-555-DIVE (3483).

DumpsterDiving101 is an equal opportunity workplace committed to diversity, equitable hiring, and cultivating an inclusive environment for all staff. We strongly encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of gender, race, age, or any other defining trait. What unites us is a shared drive to keep dumpster diving and reducing waste for the greater good.