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Sur+ reduces hunger and waste by connecting surplus food to unmet demand using smart logistics and technology.

We raise awareness about food waste and food opportunities, boost industry motivation to donate, and streamline the process to match surplus food with unmet demand.

job openings

we will be hiring soon

We're in the exciting early stages of building our infrastructure. As we grow, we’ll be recruiting for key roles and assembling a dedicated team to drive our mission forward. Stay tuned for updates — we're just getting started!

Working at sur+

Compensation Guide

principles

Sur+ was founded in 2025, and we’re in the exciting early stages of building our infrastructure. We’re looking for talented individuals who are eager to join us for the long term. To attract and retain top talent, we are committed to offer competitive, transparent pay and excellent benefits. Our compensation structure is designed to foster excellence and consistency. We benchmark our positions using salary data from PayScale and the Candid Nonprofit Compensation Report.

We are committed to transparency and consistency in our compensation structure and do not negotiate salaries, as research shows that negotiations can lead to inequitable outcomes. To promote clarity and fairness, we publish the salary range for all job postings.

Benefits Guide

principles

At Sur+, we commit to reducing food waste and fighting hunger for the long haul. Achieving this goal requires dedicated team members who are passionate and in it for the long term. We believe that people perform best when they are healthy, happy, and supported. Through our competitive benefits, we encourage our team to maintain a healthy balance, prioritizing physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Our compensation and benefits structure is designed to be clear, fair, and aligned with our mission.

benefits

Healthcare Coverage (Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Vacation

Sick and Mental Health Days

Parental, Caregiving, and Bereavement Leave

Holidays: We follow the U.S. federal holiday schedule. Twelve (12) days per year are paid.

employee assistant program (EAP)

The EAP provides confidential, easy-to-use services to help with everyday life challenges.

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Through an FSA, employees can elect to set aside pre-tax funds for qualified health care, dependent care, and/or commute related costs. FSA is an entirely optional program.

Retirement plans

401(a) and 401(b) options available.

Flexible Work Schedules

Sur+ is committed to helping employees balance the demands of work, family, and personal obligations by offering flexible work schedules. Our goal is to provide greater flexibility while maintaining a productive and efficient work environment. We recognize that not all positions offer the same level of flexibility—warehouse and operations staff, for instance, may face more constraints during peak operational periods than office staff. Nevertheless, we are dedicated to accommodating flexible schedules to the best of our ability, ensuring that all team members have the support they need to thrive both personally and professionally.

our values

trust and accountability

Trust and accountability are the foundations of everything we do. We promise to be transparent, reliable, and responsible. Our partners, donors, and communities can trust us to carry out our mission with integrity. We build on mutual respect, sharing a commitment to lasting, positive change.

compassion

We approach our work with empathy and a deep commitment to understanding the needs of those we serve. When we put people first, we find solutions to fight hunger and reduce food waste. This helps build a community based in kindness and respect. We guide every action with a compassionate desire to make the world a better, more caring place for all.

collaboration

We channel time and energy into building strong relationships. They are the engine of our shared impact. By working together with our partners, we create more effective solutions to fight food waste and hunger. We leverage collective strengths to make a lasting difference in the communities we serve.

relentless drive

We are constantly creating, learning, and improving, embodying a growth mindset. We treat feedback as a valuable gift, using it to refine our efforts and persist. With every step, we progress forward toward a more sustainable, equitable future, never settling for less than our best.

innovation

We obsess over understanding the core problem of food waste and hunger. We can create effective solutions only through a clear understanding of its complexities. We focus on finding new insights and solutions to tackle challenges. Our drive for knowledge comes from bold thinking and curiosity, which helps us create lasting change that matters.

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