Independent Retail Food Safety Auditor - Sarasota, FL

NSF • Sarasota, FL

1d • Remote

About The Position

As the Independent Contractor Retail Food Safety Auditor – Sarasota, FL, 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. 65% of audits scheduled are to be completed during standard business hours weekdays/mornings and 35% of audits are performed during the evening and weekends.

Requirements

• Must have a degree
• Preferably at least 2 years of experience in food safety, restaurant or grocery operations
• Excellent verbal and written communication, analysis and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time including overnight as required
• Must have a valid driver’s license without restrictions and reliable transportation
• Must be able to drive at night
• Must have or open a business entity prior to starting the position
• Must be able to work a minimum of 20-30 audit hours per month not including travel
• Prior food safety experience/knowledge
• Candidate must be able to complete scheduled audits - 65% of audits scheduled are to be completed during standard business hours weekdays/mornings and 35% of audits are performed during the evening and weekends
• Will be required to obtain the Certified CP-FS (Certified Professional Food Safety) or equivalent (RS or REHS) certification within 3 months or hire

Nice To Haves

• Prior food safety audit experience
• ServSafe certification

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
• Ability to complete scheduled audits - 65% of audits scheduled are to be completed during standard business hours weekdays/mornings and 35% of audits are performed during the evening and weekends

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level