Position: Retail Food Safety Specialist
About: Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members’ retail operations, trading under various banners like ShopRite, Price Rite, The Fresh Grocer, and more. Wakefern focuses on helping independent retailers compete in the market by providing innovative technology, private label development, and best-in-class procurement practices. As a member of the Quality Assurance Division team, you will ensure food safety compliance and continuous improvement in retail locations.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Environmental Health, or related field required; Certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) or equivalent required; Strong knowledge of food safety standards, regulations, and best practices; Experience in implementing workflows, guidance documents, and sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs); High level of customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills; Valid driver’s license with flexibility for travel; Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks; Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits: health insurance, 401(k)
