Public Health Food Safety Pro & EH Officer (Commercial)

East Cambridgeshire District Council; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A local governing authority in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Food Safety Practitioner/Environmental Health Officer to join its Commercial Team. The successful candidate will carry out food hygiene inspections, investigate health complaints, and conduct food sampling. Applicants must have a BSc in Environmental Health or a Higher Certificate in Food Control, EHRB registration, and strong management skills. The role offers a salary range of £37,280 - £42,839, along with benefits including flexible working and professional development.

Benefits

Flexible working

Childcare scheme

Training and development

Occupational health programme

Holiday and sickness scheme entitlements

Qualifications

• Proven recent experience as an authorised Food Safety and Health and Safety Officer.
• EHRB registration required.
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out proactive and reactive food hygiene inspections.
• Investigate health and safety and infectious disease complaints.
• Conduct essential food sampling as required.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Time management

Education

BSc in Environmental Health

Higher Certificate in Food Control

Job description

A local governing authority in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Food Safety Practitioner/Environmental Health Officer to join its Commercial Team. The successful candidate will carry out food hygiene inspections, investigate health complaints, and conduct food sampling. Applicants must have a BSc in Environmental Health or a Higher Certificate in Food Control, EHRB registration, and strong management skills. The role offers a salary range of £37,280 - £42,839, along with benefits including flexible working and professional development.