Food Safety Consultant

ISS Facility Services UK; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Car or travel allowance

Support for Armed Forces community

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider in the UK is seeking a Food Safety Consultant to join a new Education contract in West Sussex. This role involves implementing food safety systems, conducting audits, and managing client relationships across multiple schools. Ideal candidates should have relevant qualifications in Environmental Health or Food Safety, along with experience in training and auditing. The position promises competitive salary and mobility across locations with the possibility of home working.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in Food Safety or Environmental Health are required.
• Experience in conducting food safety audits is preferred.
• Ability to train and support staff on food safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Implement the ISS Food Safety Management System and documents.
• Support with new contract mobilisations.
• Act as a food safety subject matter expert.

Skills

Food Safety expertise

Client relationship management

Internal auditing

Training delivery

Education

Degree in Environmental Health or equivalent

Level 4 Food Safety

Job description

• Role is heavily mobile across West Sussex, but with some scope of home working
• Competitive salary plus car or travel allowance
• Monday to Friday role

Here at ISS as a leading Facilities Management (FM) provider, we are looking to recruit a Food Safety Consultant to join a new Education contract we have going live later in the year, in West Sussex.

This is a Primary Schools contract where we will provide Catering across a high volume of schools in the county, with food being prepared and served by ISS Catering Staff.

In this role you will be the Account's dedicated Food Safety expert, working with the wider Account team and end client to ensure full compliance and engagement with ISS Food Safety systems.

Please note when schools are on an extended break (i.e. summer holidays) the role would support on other accounts.

You would initially support on account mobilisation and then day to delivery, ensuring the ISS Food H&S Management system is implemented.

This is a fantastic role spanning auditing, training, client relationship management across a brand new account, working for ISS - a leader in the built environment space.

Actions will include:

• Implementation of the ISS Food Safety Management System and supporting documents as directed by the Head of Food Safety and the Food Safety Manager.
• Support with new contract mobilisations.
• Act as a food safety subject matter expert to the business.
• To carry out internal food safety audits according to the agreed audit plan and revisits for those sites that under perform.
• The maintenance of a high standard of food safety service, making recommendations and providing advice to operational teams to ensure compliance in all Food Safety matters as required.
• The deliver training & support in the development of training with the Learning & Development.
• Engage and work with management.

We need from you:

• Relevant qualifications, such as a Degree in Environmental Health and/or Masters, or Lvl4 Food Safety, or equivalent.

The Company

ISS is a global leader in workplace and facilities management, helping organisations create environments where people and businesses can thrive. We partner with clients across sectors—from healthcare to finance—to deliver smart, sustainable solutions that improve everyday experiences.

We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to diversity, wellbeing, and supporting the Armed Forces community.

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you require any adjustments, please contact our Resourcing Team—we’ll be happy to support you.

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