Volunteer

6 volunteer roles

Over 50,000 people have reached out to Olio to ask how they can volunteer to build a food sharing network in their community. This is amazing! Volunteering is a rewarding and tangible way to reduce food waste and strengthen ties in your community. Explore our volunteer roles below, and check out our FAQs if you have any questions. Thank you!

Please note: Our Squad Starter, Home Hero, Community Hero and Digital Ambassador roles now been retired. Check out our FAQs for more information.

Community Hero

Grow Olio in your neighbourhood by sharing materials with our Community Hero role.

BECOME COMMUNITY HERO

Food Waste Hero

Pick up unsold/surplus food from your local food business and redistribute it on Olio.

BECOME FOOD WASTE HERO

Community Hero

Grow Olio in your neighbourhood by sharing materials with our Community Hero role.

BECOME COMMUNITY HERO

Food Waste Hero

Pick up unsold/surplus food from your local food business and redistribute it on Olio.

BECOME FOOD WASTE HERO

Squad Starter

Sign-up local businesses and be the lead organiser of your volunteer Food Waste Heroes squad, to collect their unsold food and share on Olio.

BECOME SQUAD STARTER

Digital Ambassador

Promote Olio and our ‘share more, waste less’ message online & across socials.

BECOME DIGITAL AMBASSADOR

Squad Captain

Lead a team of Food Waste Heroes to collect and distribute surplus food from a business.

BECOME SQUAD CAPTAIN

Home Hero

Collect your neighbours’ spare stuff and redistribute it on Olio.

BECOME HOME HERO