Retail Food Safety Auditor

Job Description

As a Retail Food Safety Auditor at NSF, you will play a crucial role in the mission of NSF – to protect and improve human and planet health. You will have the opportunity to travel, meet new people, and learn more about many of the businesses you may frequent as a consumer. This role involves informing and educating restaurant, bar, grocery store, and foodservice personnel about specific standards while continuing to learn about these industries and grow your skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform 2nd party audits for retail clients.
• Manage own work plans for the completion of audits within a determined timeframe, including schedule and workload.
• Summarize audit findings effectively.
• Communicate effectively with clients, Audit Delivery Manager, and Account Manager.
• Demonstrate a high level of Quality and Integrity in daily responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must currently be registered with the SkillBridge Program.
• Must be currently serving, Active Duty, U.S. Armed Forces Service Member or Spouse.
• Must be within one year of your End of Active Service Transition Date.
• Bachelor's degree in Science or a combination of one of the following: (1) an Associate’s degree with at least 2 years of experience in food safety, restaurant or grocery operations or (2) High School Diploma/GED with at least 4 years experience in food safety, restaurant or grocery operations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
• Willing to travel up to a 150-mile radius from NYC, LA, Dallas TX, or Tampa FL, with the potential of travel outside this radius.
• Willingness to work at minimum one weekend a month and some evenings.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Prior food safety experience/knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior food safety audit experience.
• ServSafe certification.
• Certified CP-FS (Certified Professional Food Safety) or capable to obtain within 12 months (or equivalent certification).

About NSF

With a legacy spanning more than 80 years, NSF leverages science and innovation to improve human and planet health. We provide science-driven, independent testing, inspection, certification, and advisory services and develop the very standards that drive the food, water, and life sciences industries worldwide. We empower our clients to navigate shifting regulations to improve consumer health, safety, and quality of life.

One of our core values is We Are One NSF, embracing cultural, ethnic, language, and demographic diversity. Join a team that makes a difference in the world. More information about NSF can be found at nsf.org.

Key skills/competency

• Food Safety Auditing
• Retail Operations
• Regulatory Compliance
• Client Communication
• Problem-Solving
• Quality Assurance
• Scheduling & Workload Management
• ServSafe Standards
• CP-FS Certification
• Travel & Field Work