Food Safety & Compliance Officer (HSEC)

Cezars Kitchen Sdn Bhd; Johor; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A food service company in Johor is seeking a Health, Safety, Environment, and Community (HSEC) member to support their team. This role involves daily inspections, monitoring food safety protocols, and enforcing company standards. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in food safety operations and degrees in relevant fields are preferred. The position includes training and compliance oversight within onsite food service operations.

Benefits

Maternity leave

Meal provided

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Food Safety in large-scale operations.
• Knowledge of Food Safety qualifications and certifications.
• Preferred experience with HACCP and Halal certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections and report findings to the Safety & Compliance team.
• Monitor food safety protocols during meal service.
• Enforce company SOPs and provide training for onsite staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Knowledge of food safety

Education

Degree in Food Safety Technology or Occupational Safety

Tools

HACCP

ISO Audit knowledge

Job description

Cezars Kitchen is currently seeking an enthusiastic Health, Safety, Environment, and Community (HSEC) to support our team located at Iskandar Puteri. As a member of the Safety & Compliance Team, the candidate will be reporting directly to the Regional Safety & Compliance Manager in Malaysia while routinely engaging the Safety & Compliance team. This role will require you to display outstanding communication and time management skills. Most of your time will be immersed within the onsite operations and will include providing hands‑on intervention towards safety in all aspects of our food service operation.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections and report findings/summaries to the Safety & Compliance team in the Head Office
• Monitor CCP/HACCP protocols for each meal service including food preparation, cleaning, storage, receiving of goods, and service lines
• Take corrective actions and provide on‑the‑spot corrective actions to staff and the Onsite Manager
• Enforce and uphold all relevant CK SOPs within the onsite operations
• Be willing to learn, implement and train onsite staff simultaneously
• Identify gaps and provide routine training on food safety for all onsite staff
• Remind the team regularly of the good practices towards hygiene in the workplace and monitor compliance
• Ensure employees are following all Food Safety and work safety practices as outlined by the client and our company
• Provide a proactive approach toward safety by identifying and analyzing non‑conformities, developing corrective action plans in collaboration with the Onsite Manager, Operations Manager, and the client as required
• Be the focal point for Incident management; Lead, participate, and report any incidents; provide complete support and leadership towards incident management
• Monitor the compliance of hygiene and food safety requirements from the purchase of raw materials to the service of meals
• Check food temperature control throughout the kitchen
• Regularly perform food safety inspections and audits
• Actively participate in any external audits and inspections together with following up and closing out all action plans
• Strive to maintain a balance between client and our company requirements and expectations
• Participate and support any certification process such as HACCP, BeSS, ISO, etc. as required under the guidance of the Safety & Compliance Director

Qualifications

• 2 years or more full‑time experience in Food Safety in large‑scale operations within food manufacturing, catering, or industry sector
• Any degree, Food Safety Technology, and Occupational Safety are highly preferred
• Food Safety qualifications such as HACCP, Food Safety and Hygiene & Certified Food Handler
• Preferred knowledge of ISO Audit, Halal, and KKM food safety certifications such as BeSS & Good Manufacturing Practice

Job Types: Full‑time, Permanent

Maternity leave

Meal provided

Schedule: Day shift