An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the council’s Food Services team as a Food Control Officer based in Goole.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work flexibly from the office, home and site. We are looking for an experienced individual qualified to degree level, with excellent interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and transferable regulatory enforcement skills.
The main responsibilities of this post include enforcement of food control legislation in high and medium risk food premises, investigation of food complaints and foodborne illnesses, microbiological sampling and supporting/advising local food businesses.
The successful candidate will be required to contribute to aspects of policy and procedural development for the service overall and to deputise for the team Principal Officer (Food Control)on occasion
This position is equivalent to that of an Environmental Health Officer who is competent to deliver official food controls.
Professionalism, excellent communication skills, a positive ‘can do’ attitude, the ability to work both with minimal supervision and as part of a team towards shared goals is essential, as is a flexible approach.
The post holder will be expected to use the full range of enforcement options and provideregulatory advice and guidance to local businesses.
This requires a resilient individual capable of operating in sometimes challenging environments and working under pressure.
Candidates will match the baseline qualification and competency requirements of the Food Law Practice Guidance (England) for this role and have experience in regulatory activity, particularly in food law enforcement.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a great team, adaptable to change and have good interpersonal skills then this could be the job for you.
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Food Control Officer in Goole employer: ABC Food Law Ltd
As a Senior Environmental Health Practitioner, you will join a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to making a real impact on public health and safety in our community. Our organisation fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, providing ample opportunities for professional growth while allowing you the independence to lead inspections and investigations. With a focus on tackling environmental challenges and ensuring food safety, this role not only offers variety and meaningful work but also the chance to be at the forefront of protecting our borough's health.