Independent Contractor Retail Food Safety Auditor - Ontario

NSF; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

NSF is seeking an Independent Contractor Retail Food Safety Auditor in Ontario. This role involves performing audits for retail clients, managing work plans, and ensuring high standards of quality and integrity. Ideal candidates will have a degree and relevant experience in food safety, with strong communication skills and a willingness to travel frequently.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in food safety, restaurant or grocery operations.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Perform 2nd party audits for retail clients.
• Manage work plans for audits within a determined timeframe.
• Communicate effectively with clients and managers.

Skills

Communication

Analysis

Problem-Solving

Education

Degree

Job description

Independent Contractor Retail Food Safety Auditor - Ontario

ON, Canada

Job Description

As the Independent Contractor Retail Food Safety Auditor - Ontario, you will play a crucial role in the mission of NSF – to protect and improve human and planet health. As a food safety auditor, you will have the opportunity to travel, meet new people, and learn more about many of the businesses you may frequent as a consumer. You’ll inform and educate restaurant, bar, grocery store, and foodservice personnel about specific standards while continuing to learn more about those 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
• Communicate effectively with clients, Audit Delivery Manager, and Account Manager
• Demonstrate a high level of Quality and Integrity in your daily responsibilities

Qualifications

• Must have a degree
• Preferably at least 2 years of experience in food safety, restaurant or grocery operations
• Excellent verbal and written communication, analysis and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time including overnight as required
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Must have or open a business entity prior to starting the position
• Must be able to work a minimum of 20 audit hours per week not including travel
• 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)

40-$60 CAD per audit hour

About Us

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. This means that while we’re one team, we embrace the cultural, ethnic, language and demographic diversity that reflects the societies in which we live and work.

Come join a team that makes a difference in the world. More information about NSF can be found at nsf.org.

NSF is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.