Food Retail Auditor, Doncaster/Wakefield (Independent Contractor)

NSF; Oxford; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading safety consultancy seeks Food Retail Auditors in the UK. This role involves conducting food safety inspections, coaching clients, and summarizing findings. Successful candidates will have Level 4 qualifications in Health & Safety and Food Safety, alongside excellent communication skills. The position entails travel and offers flexibility in working hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 4 Health & Safety and Level 4 Food Safety qualifications are required.
• Environmental Health Degree or similar preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct food safety inspections.
• Coach and train at clients' sites.
• Summarize and evaluate inspection findings.
• Communicate results with client site management.
• Collect food, product, or environmental samples.

Skills

Auditing skills

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Computer skills

Education

Level 4 Health & Safety qualification

Level 4 Food Safety qualification

Environmental Health Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Do you have Level 4 Food Safety and Health & Safety qualifications? Do you live in Doncaster or Wakefield, and enjoy traveling on a daily basis? We're hiring Food Retail Auditors to join our team of self-employed independent contractors in Doncaster and Wakefield. You will play a crucial role in furthering our mission at NSF. In this role, 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 and grocery store owners about specific standards, while continuing to learn more about those industries and growing your skills.

Responsibilities

• Conducting food safety inspections
• Coaching and training at clients\' sites
• Summarizing and evaluating inspection findings
• Communicating findings and results with client site management or appropriate client representatives
• Collecting food, product or environmental samples from client sites and shipping samples to appropriate laboratories for testing
• Developing effective work plans for the completion of assigned inspections within a specific timeframe
• Establishing and maintaining effective communication with key team members, including audit delivery and client teams
• Performing other duties as requested

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 4 Health & Safety and Level 4 Food Safety qualifications (These are must-haves, and we can recommend a good trainer)
• Environmental Health Degree or similar would be ideal
• Ability to perform audits in all disciplines (Food, H&S, Fire) and/or the ability to train safety advisors
• Registration to either CIEH or IOSH would be beneficial
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Full UK driving license
• Willingness and ability to travel
• Willingness to work some evenings and weekends
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Please note that NSF is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and search firms for this role. Resumes submitted to an NSF employee by a third-party agency without a valid written and signed search agreement between NSF and said third-party agency will become the sole property of NSF. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

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