Restaurant Food Safety and Hygiene Officer – Dubai

Restaurant Food Safety and Hygiene Officer wanted in Dubai, UAE with the following experience in Food Technology, Food Safety in a Restaurant expertise

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee daily food safety and hygiene practices across all areas of restaurant operations, including kitchen, storage, and service.
• Ensure compliance with local food safety regulations (Dubai Municipality, Abu Dhabi Agriculture & Food Safety Authority, etc.) and international standards such as HACCP, ISO 22000, and GMP.
• Conduct routine inspections and internal audits to identify potential food safety risks and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor food storage conditions, temperature controls, cleaning schedules, pest control measures, and sanitation practices.

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• Train and guide kitchen and service staff on food safety and hygiene protocols, including proper food handling, cleaning, and personal hygiene.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation, records, and reports related to food safety audits, checklists, and incident investigations.
• Work closely with management and kitchen teams to resolve non-conformities and continuously improve food safety standards.
• Coordinate with external auditors and local authorities during inspections and ensure compliance with all legal requirements.
• Promote a strong food safety culture within the restaurant by leading awareness programs and best practices.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in Food Technology, Microbiology, Food Science, or Hospitality Management (preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Food Safety & Hygiene within the F&B industry (GCC/UAE experience highly preferred).
• Previous experience working in restaurants or similar hospitality settings is strongly desirable.
• Knowledge of HACCP principles, food safety management systems, and local regulatory guidelines.
• Strong communication and training skills to effectively educate and motivate staff.
• Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and reporting abilities.
• Job Type: Full-time

Application Deadline: 31/08/2025

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