Food Safety Specialist

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitors the compliance of all Food Safety and Quality Assurance programs
• Provides Food Safety technical support and consultation to both store and support leadership, and makes recommendations as necessary
• Conducts internal food safety assessments of Festival Foods facilities and ensures that corrective actions are implemented based on audit results
• Contributes to a team effort managing recalls by initiating formal recall notifications, communicating with company leadership, and monitoring developments
• Collaborate as needed with third party inspectors / auditors
• Benchmarks against trade best practices to maintain food safety leadership within our industry
• Provide food safety training according to store needs using teachable moments during assessments and recommending more formal trainings
• Investigates and analyzes food safety related customer complaints and takes corrective action
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of regulatory guidelines and ensures compliance in all areas
• Evaluates and assists with developing food safety processes, procedures, specifications, and critical control points
• Accomplishes additional duties as assigned by the Food Protection and Regulatory Affairs Director
• Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and work environment described below are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

WORK SCHEDULE

The Food Safety Specialist is a full-time position. The most common shift to be worked will be M-F 8am-5pm with occasional nights and / or weekends as business dictates. This position requires store involvement of up to 75% with some overnight travel required (10-15%).

Benefits Overview

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE :

Additional

Festival Foods will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed recruitment Master Service Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement, Festival Foods shall reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, shall be deemed the property of Festival Foods.

Address

3800 Emerald Drive E

City

Onalaska

State

WI

Postal Code

54650

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