Skills

Problem-solving Databases Organization

Job Specifications

Company Description

Heirloom Diet is a mission-driven organization addressing health challenges stemming from modern dietary changes. By advocating for a return to truly nourishing, whole, and unprocessed foods, we aim to combat the prevalence of ultra-processed ingredients and promote sustainable, healthier eating habits. We believe in restoring equilibrium between people’s diets and their environment, empowering individuals to feel their best without the burdens of overly complex food systems. Heirloom Diet is dedicated to creating a meaningful and transformative impact on the food industry and personal health.

Position Summary

This role directly supports our meal-planning tool by ensuring recipe accuracy, quality control, and alignment with the Heirloom Diet's standards for 100% whole-food ingredients.

Primary Responsibilities

Work directly inside the app codebase
Write clean, well-documented code following internal standards
Collaborate with the product and operations teams to translate needs into technical solutions
Cross-check recipes and images before entry
Review recipes for ingredient accuracy, logical steps, portion consistency, and potential errors or unclear instructions
Find and propose new recipes for inclusion
Ensure all recipes use only whole foods (no ultra-processed ingredients)
Document any needed corrections or substitutions
Help categorize recipes (breakfast, lunch, dinner, family-friendly, quick prep, etc.)
Assist with building shopping list logic

Skills & Qualifications

Coding knowledge (through coursework or personal experience)
Passion for cooking, nutrition, or food blogging
Ability to work with existing software rather than starting from scratch
Strong problem-solving mindset
Familiarity with AI databases
Familiarity with recipe standards

Learning Opportunities for the Intern

Hands-on experience in data entry and analysis at the startup level
Coding for small businesses
Bridging technical work with mission-driven impact
Building a health-tech product

About the Company

The health crisis didn’t start because people lost discipline. It started when food stopped being food. Ultra‑processed ingredients, chemical additives, seed oils, liquid sugar, and “convenience” stripped the friction out of eating. The system rewards products that bypass fullness, hijack cravings, and keep you hungry. If you feel like you’re fighting your own brain around food, exhausted from meal planning, tracking, and failing again, your doctor says “everything looks normal,” but you feel anything but. That’s not a perso... Know more