Food Safety Specialist

An exciting opportunity has arisen with our national client as they are seeking a Food Safety Specialist to join their team on a permanent full time basis.

Based in Brisbane and WFH, this role will see you travelling from Byron Bay to Cairns, conducting onsite internal/GMP audits and facilitating onsite external third-party audits across 54 outlets.

The majority of outlets are based in Brisbane and the Gold Coast and flights/accommodation will be covered by the company for the FNQ outlets. Accommodation will be provided for the Gold Coast and Byron Bay visits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and adhere to GMP Audit schedule
• Conduct regular GMP audits of the food kiosks
• Forward reports and NCR’s onto Quality Team and Franchisee in a timely
manner
• Conduct re-training as a result of any non-conformances raised
• Close out non-conformances by re-visiting the food kiosks and assessing
staff for compliance
• Conduct 6 monthly environmental swabbing of food kiosks
• Ensure results are within specification
• Conduct internal investigations based on customer complaints
• Conduct induction training for all new Franchisees in the company’s Food
Safety Program

The position is full-time Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 5.00pm. The successful candidate will be required to have a current driver’s licence, their own car and have the ability to be part of a close-knit team but work autonomously.

Requirements:

• Tertiary qualifications in Food Technology or Science related degree are
highly desired
• Demonstrated auditing skills and experience
• Ability to work unsupervised and exercise independence to problem solve
and make decisions
• Sound knowledge and understanding of HACCP, GMP principles and
retailer standards
• Demonstrated ability to prioritise and work effectively under tight
deadlines
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under tight
deadlines
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to
adapt communication style for all levels of the business

On offer will be a competitive salary, car allowance, iPad and mobile phone + the opportunity to join an international company based also in the USA and Canada.

Please apply by sending your resume to Natasha Donaghy – *******@osbornerichardson.com.au