About
the Opportunity
Join Ecolab’s EcoSure division, an industry
leader in food safety and brand protection, as a Field Service
Specialist and join the ranks of our valued front line food safety experts, trusted by foodservice and hospitality
customers in North America. We are seeking a food safety professional
to provide customized, comprehensive onsite food safety and brand
standard evaluations and training to help restaurant, hospitality and
health care customers maintain the highest standards of facility
cleanliness, safety, guest experience and brand protection. These
programs help our chain customers meet their specific quality standards
through on-site evaluations and custom-designed training programs. We
proudly run the industry’s only continual, active monitoring of health
department inspections for foodservice operators; enabling operators to
access key information in a broader and more accurate manner than ever
before.
Use your food safety skills to teach and coach in the exciting realm of
the restaurant and food service arena, and take satisfaction as you
deliver on Ecolab’s promise to make customer facilities cleaner, safer,
and healthier for their guests. Be proud to offer operators access to
key food safety practices and health information in a broader and more
accurate manner than ever before. You will have a company car and a
tablet and you will be backed by industry leading, customized programs
for food safety, brand protection, and business enhancements that offer
the quality data used for comprehensive customized corporate
evaluation. You’ll appreciate five weeks of training, which will help
you convert your food safety skills to the expertise needed to succeed.
Expect to gain recognition as a top performer who completes their
budgeted number of audits each and every week, with a high level of
quality, and in a safe manner (zero accidents and injuries).
Main Responsibilities
•Conduct food safety, brand standards and other on-site evaluations at
customer locations, to assess workplace health and safety
•Consult, educate and train customers on latest food safety, health,
and sanitation practices
•Partner with Ecosure’s Account Management
team to solve customers’ issues and assist in program rollouts
•Assist and support field service team members as needed to cover large
assignments or vacant territories
•Perform activities that create a high level of customer satisfaction
including the provision of accurate reports and effective customer
communication and relationships
•Become a NEHA Certified Professional in Food Safety (CP-FS)
•Maintain professional credentials and remain knowledgeable on current
state and federal industry regulations.
•Overtime will be required based on customer and business needs
•Nights and weekends will be required based on customer requirements.
The specifics of the schedule will be discussed during the interview
process
•This position requires completion of customer playground evaluations. EcoSure employees must be willing and able to
complete hands-on inspection of playgrounds mimicking child’s play in
the play structure (climbing, crawling in tight areas, going down tube
slides, etc.)
•This position requires climbing steep indoor and outdoor one-story
roof access ladders to complete roof inspections. EcoSure
employees must be willing and able to climb steep indoor and outdoor
one-story roof access ladders to complete roof inspections to confirm
safety measures related to roof openings, electrical cords, and
electrical outlets. Field Specialists are required to walk along the
roof to ensure openings are clearly marked with fencing wire or plastic
coverings, the roof is free of debris and use a circuit tester to check
functionality of electrical outlets.
Location Information
Successful candidate must reside: within 25 miles
of Baltimore, MD.
Cities included in this territory: Baltimore, Columbia, Ellicott
City, Towson, Laurel, Glen Burnie, Dundalk, Annapolis, Gaithersburg, Germantown. Note
territory alignments are reviewed on a quarterly basis and modified
based on business need.
Percent of overnight travel required: Up to 75%
Basic Qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree with at least two (2) years
experience in foodservice operations; OR Associate’s degree and
four (4) years experience in foodservice
operations
•Valid Driver’s License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (2 years)
•Willing / able to travel overnight for business
•Ability to lift 25lbs (infrequent requirement)
•No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity
Preferred Qualifications
•Experience in food safety or brand standards evaluations
•ServSafe and/or CP-FS certification
•Teaching/Coaching experience in a food related field
•Registered Environmental Health Specialist / Registered Sanitarian
(REHS/RS) credential
•Registered Dietitian
•Foodservice or Restaurant management experience
•Ability to consistently deliver results with a competitive desire to
become a top performer
•Interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills
•Ability to interact effectively with others, including the ability to
teach, coach and provide guidance and constructive feedback with tact
and diplomacy
•Strong relationship management capability and advanced consulting
skills
•Strong planning and organizational skills and high attention to detail
•Ability to work effectively without supervision, showing initiative,
good judgment and superior decision making skills
•Problem solving and analytical skills
•Resourceful and continuous improvement focus
•Ability to work well under pressure, juggle tasks and work efficiently
against deadlines
•Bilingualism
Every
day, we make the world cleaner, safer and healthier – protecting people
and vital resources. Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and
energy technologies and services. Around the world businesses in
foodservice, food processing, hospitality, healthcare, industrial, and
oil and gas markets choose Ecolab products and services to keep their
environment clean and safe, operate efficiently and achieve
sustainability goals. Our global workforce of over 44,000 employees is
consistently delivering comprehensive solutions that meet the unique
needs of our customers.
