Food Retail Auditor, Scotland (Independent Contractor)

NSF; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety certification company is looking for Food Retail Auditors in Scotland. The role requires Level 4 Health & Safety and Food Safety qualifications, involves conducting inspections and coaching clients, and offers opportunities for travel. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and a full UK driving license. This is a unique chance to contribute to food safety practices while growing your professional expertise.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 4 Health & Safety and Level 4 Food Safety qualifications.
• Registration to either CIEH or IOSH is beneficial.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Food safety inspections

Coaching and training

Effective communication

Audit performance

Computer skills

Education

Environmental Health Degree or similar

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Do you have Level 4 Food Safety and Health & Safety qualifications? Do you live in Scotland, and enjoy traveling on a daily basis? We\'re hiring Food Retail Auditors to join our team of self-employed independent contractors in Scotland. 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