Chipotle Mexican Grill

Food Safety Specialist

Chipotle Mexican Grill

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the team at Chipotle Mexican Grill! We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join us as a Food Safety Specialist. As a global leader in the fast-casual dining industry, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our customers and employees. That's where you come in. We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of food safety regulations and best practices to ensure our restaurants maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation. If you have a keen eye for detail, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to make a positive impact in the food industry, we want to hear from you!

  1. Monitor and enforce compliance with all food safety regulations and guidelines at all Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants.
  2. Develop and implement training programs for employees to ensure all food safety procedures are followed correctly.
  3. Conduct regular inspections of restaurant facilities to identify and address any potential food safety hazards.
  4. Collaborate with restaurant managers to develop and maintain food safety standards and protocols.
  5. Respond promptly and appropriately to any food safety incidents or concerns, taking necessary corrective actions.
  6. Stay up-to-date on all food safety regulations and industry best practices, and educate team members on any changes or updates.
  7. Conduct food safety audits and maintain accurate records of all findings.
  8. Work closely with suppliers to ensure all ingredients and products meet food safety standards.
  9. Continuously assess and improve food safety procedures and protocols.
  10. Serve as the main point of contact for any food safety inquiries or concerns from customers or employees.
  11. Communicate effectively with all levels of staff, including management and front-line employees, to promote a culture of food safety.
  12. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement crisis management plans in the event of a food safety issue.
  13. Conduct regular training and workshops to educate employees on proper food safety practices.
  14. Take ownership of food safety incidents and work to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  15. Represent Chipotle Mexican Grill at industry conferences and events to stay informed of emerging trends and best practices in food safety.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Food Safety Regulations: A Food Safety Specialist At Chipotle Must Have A Strong Understanding Of Food Safety Regulations, Such As Those Set By The Fda And Local Health Departments. This Includes Knowledge Of Safe Food Handling Practices, Proper Storage And Temperature Control, And Sanitation Procedures.

  • Experience In Food Safety Management: Candidates Should Have Previous Experience In Food Safety Management, Preferably Within The Restaurant Or Food Industry. This Includes Developing And Implementing Food Safety Policies And Procedures, Conducting Food Safety Audits, And Training Employees On Food Safety Protocols.

  • Food Safety Certifications: Chipotle May Require Candidates To Have Certain Food Safety Certifications, Such As Servsafe Or Haccp. These Certifications Demonstrate A Thorough Understanding Of Food Safety Principles And Best Practices.

  • Attention To Detail: Food Safety Is All About Paying Attention To The Smallest Details To Ensure The Safety Of Customers. A Qualified Food Safety Specialist Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Identify Potential Hazards Or Violations.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As A Food Safety Specialist, You Will Need To Communicate Regularly With Managers, Employees, And Health Department Officials. Therefore, Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills Are Essential For This Role. This Includes The Ability To Clearly Convey Food Safety Protocols And Procedures To Others And Provide Updates On Any Changes Or Improvements.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Hazard Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Allergen management

  • Food Handling

  • Inspection Techniques

  • Training And Education

  • Food Safety Regulations

  • Sanitation Procedures

  • Cross-Contamination Prevention

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Food Safety Specialist in San Francisco, CA, USA is between $62,000 and $84,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and company size. Some higher-paying positions in this field may have salaries upwards of $100,000 per year. It is important to note that salaries may also be impacted by factors such as education level, certifications, and additional skills or qualifications.

Additional Information
Chipotle Mexican Grill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Chipotle Mexican Grill

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is an American chain of fast casual restaurants in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, and France, specializing in tacos and Mission-style burritos.

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