Auditor I Retail - Pittsburgh, PA

NSF

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

NSF seeks a Food Safety Retail Auditor in Pittsburgh, PA to perform 2nd party audits for retail clients, summarize findings, and communicate with clients and managers. Travel within a 100-mile radius and occasional weekends/evenings are required. A degree and food safety knowledge are essential; ServSafe or CP-FS preferred.

Join NSF to help protect health and safety in the food supply while advancing your auditing skills in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

  • Must have a degree.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Willing to travel up to a 100-mile radius from Pittsburgh, PA with the potential of outside of this radius.
  • Willingness to work at minimum one weekend a month and some evenings; must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Prior food safety experience/knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Perform 2nd party audits for retail clients.
  • Manages own work plans for the completion of audits within a determined timeframe, including schedule and workload.
  • Summarize audit findings.
  • Communicates effectively with clients, audit delivery manager, and account manager.
  • Demonstrate a high level of Quality and Integrity in your daily responsibilities.

Skills

Verbal communication
Written communication
Analysis
Problem-solving
Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Description

As the Food Safety Retail Auditor - Pittsburgh, PA you will play a crucial role in the mission of NSF – to protect and improve human and planet health. As a food safety auditor, 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, grocery store, and foodservice personnel about specific standards while continuing to learn more about those industries and grow your skills

Responsibilities
  • Perform 2nd party audits for retail clients
  • Manages own work plans for the completion of audits within a determined timeframe, including schedule and workload
  • Summarize audit findings
  • Communicates effectively with clients, audit delivery manager, and account manager
  • Demonstrate a high level of Quality and Integrity in your daily responsibilities
Qualifications
  • Must have a degree
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Willing to travel up to a 100-mile radius from Pittsburgh, PA with the potential of outside of this radius
  • Willingness to work at minimum one weekend a month and some eveningsMust have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Prior food safety experience/knowledge
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior food safety audit experience
  • ServSafe certification
  • Certified CP-FS (Certified Professional Food Safety) or capable to obtain within 12 months (or equivalent certification)

Salary Range: $40,000-$64,000

The total pay range takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skills; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed pay range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At NSF, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the pay range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

NSF and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled employers - we welcome and encourage diversity in our workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

NSF is a registered user of the E-Verify employment eligibility verification system. NSF is committed to a Smoke free work environment.

About Us

With a legacy spanning more than 80 years, NSF leverages science and innovation to improve human and planet health. We provide science-driven, independent testing, inspection, certification, and advisory services and develop the very standards that drive the food, water, and life sciences industries worldwide. We empower our clients to navigate shifting regulations to improve consumer health, safety, and quality of life.

One of our core values is We Are One NSF. This means that while we’re one team, we embrace the cultural, ethnic, language, and demographic diversity that reflects the societies in which we live and work.

Come join a team that makes a difference in the world. More information about NSF can be found at nsf.org.

NSF is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

About The Team

From farm to fork, NSF is the go-to partner for the food, nutrition and wellness industries – ensuring the highest level of product safety, quality, integrity and sustainability. Across the globe, we continue to lead the way in certification, testing and compliance services, empowering our clients to deliver safer, higher-quality products to consumers while meeting the demands of an ever-changing regulatory environment.

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