Food Safety Specialist

1 week ago


Des Plaines, Illinois, United States Steritech Full time
Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Food Safety Specialist to join our team at Steritech. As a Food Safety Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring that our hotel, restaurant, and grocery clients meet brand standards, food quality, and friendly service for their customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments to measure conformity to established regulatory, industry, and proprietary brand standards for clients
  • Observe food prep and cooking standards to ensure food safety, health, and sanitation practices
  • Partner with clients to address root causes of assessment discrepancies and develop corrective action plans
  • Teach and coach clients how to make their workplace a safer and healthier environment for themselves and their customers

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Food Science, Nutrition, Culinary Arts, or other Science degree, with at least one year of experience in food service, restaurant, or grocery operations
  • Ability to lift 32 lbs chest high, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching
  • Ability and desire to influence others with tact and skill as well as provide clear and constructive feedback in a positive manner
  • Thrives in an autonomous working environment
  • Strong technical knowledge of food safety is preferred
  • ServSafe and/or CP-FS Certification(s) a plus

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay + weekly OT available and anticipated + quarterly bonus up to 20% of base salary
  • Drive OUR vehicle for both work and personal use (subject to company policy)
  • Travel up to 50% of the time, with up to 8-10 overnight stays each month

Why Choose Us?

A career with Steritech can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Total Rewards Program

  • Multiple avenues to grow your career
  • Training and development programs available
  • Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

Health and Wellness

  • Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1
  • Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more

Savings and Retirement

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions

Work-Life Balance

  • Vacation days & sick days
  • Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
  • A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility


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