Environmental Health Officer: Food Safety Lead

i-Jobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Environmental Health Officer in Greater London to conduct inspections and ensure compliance with relevant legislation. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Environmental Health and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities include advising on food safety, conducting inspections, and preparing legal documents. Flexibility in working hours is essential, and a driving license is required. The role offers a pay rate of £28.14 per hour for initial 3+ months.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Environmental Health or equivalent.
• Registration with the Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB) preferred.
• Full driving licence required.
• Sound knowledge of food safety and infectious disease legislation.
• Experience of working as a qualified food safety officer.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with legislation.
• Investigate service requests and ensure remedial action.
• Advise on food safety and infectious disease legislation.
• Prepare licences and statutory notices.
• Collaborate with partners to ensure compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of food safety legislation

Experience as a food safety officer

Flexibility

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Degree or diploma in Environmental Health

Registration with the Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB)

Tools

Environmental Health database software

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking an Environmental Health Officer in Greater London to conduct inspections and ensure compliance with relevant legislation. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Environmental Health and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities include advising on food safety, conducting inspections, and preparing legal documents. Flexibility in working hours is essential, and a driving license is required. The role offers a pay rate of £28.14 per hour for initial 3+ months.