Let’s face it. Businesses rule the world - from politics to the economy, from the well-being of employees to the well-being of the environment. We see this reality as an enormous potential for businesses to realize their fullest potential and play the starring role in creating a sustainable future for many generations to come. At able®, we have put ourselves at the forefront of this revolution and are looking for Change Makers motivated to contribute to creating the future.

The role as Sustainability Change Maker

As a Sustainability Change Maker, you will work on and have complete ownership over your own projects and be the driving force from ideation to testing to execution. We provide you with the necessary support to help realize you and your project's fullest potential and have a powerful and inspirational impact on thousands of people. This is a truly unique opportunity to try yourself as an intrapreneur, to accelerate the development of your personal skill set and to prosper personally and professionally in a vibrant setting where only the sky is the limit. 

The Challenge: Lead the initiative of reducing food waste for over 3 mio. meals

Over 33% of all food end as waste. In Denmark alone, over 700.000 tons of food are thrown out yearly. Being Denmark’s biggest lunch provider serving lunch mainly as buffets, able® experience first-hand a considerate proportion of fine and delicious food being wasted every single day. As a Change Maker for this challenge, you will be the lead investigator, creator, and implementer behind new initiatives reducing the amount of food wasted at the lunch. 

As a Sustainability Change Maker, you will receive...

• A steep learning curve where it is solely up to you to decide how much you will learn.

• Hands-on training and experience in various skills such as customer development, project management, and business modeling.

• Autonomy over your project enabling you to set the bar of achievement.

• Have a positive impact, for humans and for the planet.

• Be part of a dynamic team with compassionate, engaged and collaborative individuals who all have a passion for sustainability.

• Nourishment for mind, body, and soul in the shape of food, beverages, team building, training, workshops, and an intentional heart-based and stress-free work environment.

The ideal Sustainability Change Maker is...

• Creative and driven self-starter who thrives in ambiguity and dares take initiative.

• Curious and open-minded with an ever-lasting appetite for learning and self-development.

• Living, or has a sincere wish to be living, a healthy and balanced life, physically, emotionally and mentally.

• Optimistic, open-hearted, joyful, and an excellent team player.

• Responsible, accountable, result oriented and good at working independently.

The project will be 3-12 months starting asap (latest at the start of the new semester) either full-time (37 hrs) or part-time (15 hrs) based on what your situation allows of dedication. 

We would love to hear why this opportunity calls to you in 10-15 short and authentic lines. Other than that, we just need your Linkedin profile. Then the ball is on our court and you will hear from us no matter the decision. 

About us

able® delivers wellbeing and happiness, served as lunch, to 600+ companies in Denmark and the Netherlands. It amounts to over 3 million meals yearly, and we see this as an amazing platform to work for health, wellbeing and moments of joy at workplaces – while at the same time doing our part to heal Mother Earth. It is no secret that food production, as it’s done today takes a massive toll. But we are convinced that there is a way to feed humanity without depleting the planet.

able® is previously known as Frokost.dk, and was founded in 2005 as a tech start-up and we still feel the start-up passion in our hearts. Our founder Martin Bjergegaard came back as CEO in May 2018, and this marked a new beginning. It is Day 1 again. And with that, a headstart with all the strength that comes from being a market leader within a growing and attractive market.