Food Safety & Compliance Specialist

Rentokil Initial; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety and compliance company in Kamloops is seeking a Food Safety & Compliance Specialist. In this role, you will conduct assessments for food safety standards at client locations and provide coaching on best practices. The ideal candidate is certified, has strong communication skills, and is willing to travel extensively. Competitive salary along with expansive benefits is offered.

Benefits

Professional and Personal Growth

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Benefits

Savings & Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Vacation Days

Qualifications

• Desire to travel via car and/or plane up to 50% of time.
• Strong technical knowledge of food safety is preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass motor vehicle record search.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to measure conformity to standards.
• Teach and coach clients on food safety and health practices.
• Develop corrective action plans for clients.

Skills

Excellent listening and communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Time management skills

Ability to influence others

Education

CP-FS certification

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Overview

Steritech Brand Standards is proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies in North America. Steritech is the market leader in food safety, quality assurance, and customer experience management. We help our clients give the best, safest, and healthiest possible service to their customers.

Unlock Your Potential at Steritech – Where Careers Are Built from Within. We cultivate a culture of continuous learning and professional development, promoting from within and providing tools, resources, and mentorship to help you succeed.

What do our Food Safety & Compliance Specialists do?

Our Food Safety & Compliance Specialists help our hotel, restaurant, and grocery clients ensure brand standards, food quality and friendly service for their customers. They also:

• Conduct assessments that measure conformity toEstablished regulatory, industry, and proprietary brand standards for clients
• Observe food prep and cooking standards to ensure food safety, health, and sanitation practices
• Partner with clients to address root causes of assessment discrepancies and develop corrective action plans
• Teach and coach clients how to make their workplace a safer and healthier environment for themselves and their customers
• Travel up to 50%, or 10 days per month, including some evening and weekend work

Requirements

What do you need?

• Meet the requirements to obtain a CP-FS certification
• Highly flexible Sunday to Saturday work schedule that lets you work around personal commitments
• Desire to travel via car and/or plane up to 50% of time
• Ability to lift 10 lbs chest high, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching
• Have excellent listening and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Ability and desire to influence others with tact and skill
• Ability to provide clear and constructive feedback in a positive manner
• Thrives in an autonomous working environment
• Ability to organize and prioritize work based on urgency, efficiency and other factors
• Safe driving record and a commitment to working safely
• Strong technical knowledge of food safety is preferred
• ServSafe and/or CP-FS Certification(s) a plus
• Must pass pre-employment background screen
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass motor vehicle record search
• Salary: $40,000-$46,000 Annually

Benefits

Below you'll find information about some of what Rentokil Canada Corporation has to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits when they meet certain criteria.

• Professional and Personal Growth: Robust Paid Training & Professional Development Path; Opportunity to grow - We love to promote from within!
• Tuition Reimbursement benefits & Scholarship Programs (for FT Colleagues)
• Wellness: Excellent Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short Term Disability; Long-Term Disability; Employee Assistance Program with free counselling and other benefits; Company-paid sick time
• Savings & Retirement: Retirement Savings plan with company-matching contributions
• Employee Discounts (includes various offerings, including cellular/mobile service)
• Work-Life Balance: Vacation Days; Company-Paid Holidays

Rentokil Canada Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply for positions. Rentokil Canada Corporation is committed to provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Please inform us if you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process.