Food Safety Specialist (Overnight)
Core
Ensures a sustainable, safe, clean, and functional environment in the CookUnity Commissary by monitoring food production and enforcing safety regulations.
Role type
Food Safety Specialist
Builds
Safe food production environment for chefs and consumers
Domain
Food processing / Food safety compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Food safety regulations knowledge, refrigeration monitoring, chemical concentration testing, temperature control, facility auditing, data collection, bilingual communication (English/Spanish), independent work
Preferred skills
Experience in high compliance food processing facilities, fast-paced environment adaptability, relationship building
Technologies
G Suite/Google Workspace
Responsibilities
Monitor food production and ensure adherence to food safety regulations; Perform critical checks including refrigeration, chemical concentration, and temperature checks; Communicate kitchen rules and sanitation protocols to Chefs; Ensure proper labeling of items in coolers and freezers; Conduct daily facility compliance walks and corrective actions; Collaborate with Kitchen Operations, Supply Chain, and Maintenance to resolve safety issues; Ensure facility readiness for regulatory inspections; Maintain cooler temperatures at 41°F or lower; Perform weekly thermometer calibrations; Conduct facility and department audits; Collect and provide data on cooler function and sanitary transport.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, operational level