Independent Retail Food Safety Auditor - Chicago, IL

NSF • Chicago, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As the Independent Contractor Retail Food Safety Auditor – Chicago, IL 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. Candidate must be able to work Monday-Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm to complete audits.

Requirements

• Must have a degree
• 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 be able to work during the week between 8:00am and 5:00pm to complete audits
• Must have or open a business entity prior to starting the position
• Must be able to work a minimum of 20 audit hours per month not including travel
• Prior food safety experience/knowledge
• Candidate must be able to complete scheduled audits
• Will be required to obtain the Certified CP-FS (Certified Professional Food Safety) or equivalent (RS or REHS) certification within 3 months of hire

Nice To Haves

• Preferably at least 2 years of experience in food safety, restaurant or grocery operations
• 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

What This Job Offers

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