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October 3, 2023

Full-time

Confidential

A leading Hotel Group in Abu Dhabi is looking for Food Hygiene and Safety Officer with the following :

Responsibilities

Ensure that the F&B supplier’s audits are conducted as per the annual plan coordinating through the purchasing department and also conduct supplier audits as and when required based on the management requirements.
Ensure the mass catering is sent to Dubai Municipality prior to the event for legal compliance.

Maintain the records for occupational health cards for all food handlers in coordination with the HR department.
Handle all food safety-related complaints, investigate with guidance from management and submit the report from the management to update in customer complaints logs.
Periodic internal calibration of kitchen equipment, chiller, freezer and thermometers to satisfy the HACCP / ISO 22000 requirements.
Conduct food hygiene and safety internal training as per the annual training plan in coordination with the HR L&D department. Conduct fortnight on-the-job training based on the internal audit findings.

Qualifications

University degree-level qualification in Microbiology, Food Science, Biotechnology or Life sciences is a must.MSc degree in Food Hygiene or Food Technology or Microbiology will be an advantage.

Experience in a convention & exhibition centre in a similar role is preferred.
3-4 years of experience in five-star hotel industries, hospitality industries food manufacturing industries or catering in the same position.
Level 3 training in food hygiene and safety.
Working knowledge in using a computer in MS Office (emails, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), any online Audit system experience is preferred.
Advanced food hygiene – Level 4 training is an added advantage.
HACCP / ISO 22000 training.
Internal HACCP Auditor’s training is preferred.