JOBS

Food Safety and Quality Consultant

 

Job Type
Contract

Industry
Federal Government

Language
English,French

Work Arrangement
Remote

Date Posted
Tue, June 10, 2025


Salary
-

Specialization
Consulting

Security Clearance
-

Location
Ottawa, ON

Opportunity Number
22488


Job Description

Our federal government client is seeking a skilled and motivated Food Safety and Quality Consultant to support their Food Production Centres. This is a highly important role, involving the detection of any food safety and quality risks and proposing corrective steps. Apply today!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting assessments of existing food production operations at Food Production Centres.

  • Pinpointing operational shortcomings and provide actionable recommendations for enhancement.

  • Creating and delivering educational resources and training programs to support process improvements.

  • Examining serious food safety events, evaluating associated risks to product integrity, and proposing effective corrective measures.

Experience and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or Food Engineering

  • A minimum of 24 months of experience, within the past 84 months, in creating HACCP-based food safety plans for commercial or institutional foodservice operations.

  • A minimum of 24 months of experience, within the past 84 months, in analyzing food safety deviations—including assessing product safety, conducting root cause analyses, and recommending corrective actions.

  • Experience in commercial or institutional foodservice settings utilizing cook-chill, sous-vide, and reduced oxygen packaging methods.

  • Experience in creating and/or presenting training materials on Food Safety, HACCP systems, or Good Manufacturing Practices for commercial foodservice operations, such as food manufacturers, processors, restaurants, caterers, hotels, or institutional facilities.

  • Fully bilingual (French/English)



We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in today’s workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Minorities, women, LGBTQ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions.

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