Food Safety Officer Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi, UAE
Food Technology Jobs in UAE
Full-time

A company that works in the fields of sports medicine, human health, occupational and physical performance is looking for a Food Safety Officer Abu Dhabi with the following:

Responsibilities

As a Food Safety Officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring that all food handling and preparation processes within the assigned establishments comply with UAE food safety regulations and standards. Your duties will include:

  • Conducting routine inspections of food establishments to verify hygiene, sanitation, and food safety practices.
  • Sampling food and water for microbiological and chemical testing as per regulatory requirements.
  • Monitoring compliance with local food safety legislation and guidelines issued by Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA).
  • Investigating food-related complaints, incidents, and suspected foodborne illnesses, and preparing detailed reports on findings.
  • Enforcing corrective actions and issuing non-compliance notices where violations are identified.
  • Delivering food safety training and awareness sessions to food handlers, supervisors, and kitchen staff.
  • Verifying implementation of food safety systems such as HACCP and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Preparing reports, documentation, and updates to share with internal stakeholders and regulatory authorities.
  • Supporting food establishments in maintaining records of temperature logs, cleaning schedules, and pest control measures.
  • Keeping updated with changes in national food safety standards and contributing to policy implementation at the facility level.

Qualifications

  • Education:
    Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Microbiology, Food Science, or a related field.
  • Certification:
    HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) certification is mandatory. Additional certifications such as ISO 22000, PIC (Person-in-Charge) certification, or Food Safety Level 4 are an advantage.
  • Experience:
    Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in food safety inspection, auditing, or compliance within food businesses such as catering companies, hotels, restaurants, or food production facilities.
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  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong knowledge of local and international food safety laws (especially ADAFSA guidelines).
    • Proficiency in identifying food safety hazards and implementing preventive measures.
    • Capable of drafting technical reports and non-compliance notices.
    • Skilled in conducting staff training and awareness sessions.
  • Language:
    Fluency in Arabic (Native speaker required). English proficiency is an added advantage.
  • Other Requirements:
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and manage multiple site inspections.
    • Valid UAE driving license preferred.
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