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Job Title
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Food
Safety Representative: Austin, TX
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Location
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TX,
US
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Organization
Name
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Retail
Food Safety & Quality
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Department
Description
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NSF International
is an independent organization that certifies products and writes
standards for food, water and consumer goods to minimize adverse
health effects and protect the environment (www.nsf.org).
Founded in 1944, NSF is committed to protecting public health and
safety worldwide. NSF is a World Health Organization Collaborating
Centre for Food and Water Safety and Indoor Environment.
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Basic Purpose
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Conduct inspections
and audits at assigned client locations and determine compliance with
findings of inspections and audits.
This is a
remote (home-based) position with up to 75% regional travel required
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Principal
Accountabilities
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- Conduct food safety
inspections/audits.
- Summarize and evaluate
inspection/audit findings.
- Communicate
findings/results of inspections/audits with client site management
or appropriate client personnel.
- Collect food, product
or environmental samples from client sites and ship samples to
appropriate laboratories for testing.
- Develop effective work
plans for the completion of assigned inspections/audits within a
determined timeframe.
- Establish and maintain
effective communication with headquarter based project managers
as it relates to assigned clients.
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Qualifications
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Required
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in
environmental health, food science, food technology, dietetics,
nutrition or other related scientific area of study OR two (2)
years of successful NSF food safety audit experience.
- Ability to work
independently from remote location.
- Excellent communication
skills (written and verbal).
- Willingness and ability
to travel within the assigned territory.
- Willingness and ability
to work some evenings and weekends.
- Experience with
Microsoft Office Suite, i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook,
etc.
- Must have a valid drivers license and
reliable transportation.
Preferred
Qualifications:
- 0-2 years of related
work experience with food safety and quality.
Candidates
who meet all of the above required and preferred qualifications plus
the following qualifications may be considered at the "Food
Safety Auditor" level:
REQUIRED
QUALIFICATIONS (Auditor level):
- Two (2) years related
work experience with food safety.
PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS (Auditor level):
- Advanced degree in
environmental health, related science or business.
- Experience with retail
food safety inspections / audits.
- A minimum of two (2) years experience working in the public or
private sector as a health sanitarian. and/or experience of
working within retail or catering businesses
- Work experience as a
chemist, microbiologist, or related quality function.
- Professional
registration.
- Foreign language skills
(Spanish, French or other languages).
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Additional
Details
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Work
Environment:
- Majority of work is
performed in a retail food (restaurant, supermarket), food
preparation environment, field,
commercial or other non-office setting.
- Majority of time spent
work independently from a remote location.
Physical
Demands:
- Required frequent
travel by car or plane up to 70% of the time.
- Required to stand, or
walk for long periods of time.
- Required to have a
valid drivers
license and operate a motor vehicle.
- Extensive use of
computers and other electronic equipment.
- Moderate physical
effort required (ability to carry equipment weighing 25 lbs or
less).
- Ability to follow
client and regulatory required safety practices.
Apply
Now
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Closing
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No phone calls, faxes or postal mail please.
*Smoke free work
environment*
NSF and its
subsidiaries are EO/AA employers - we welcome and encourage diversity
in our workplace
NSF is a
registered user of the E-Verify employment eligibility verification
system
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