Position: Retail Food Safety Specialist
About: Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States, supporting retail operations under various banners like ShopRite, Price Rite, The Fresh Grocer, and more. They focus on helping independent retailers compete by providing innovative technology, private label development, and best-in-class procurement practices.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Environmental Health or related field is required; Certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), Certified Professional in Food Safety (CP-FS) or equivalent is required; Strong knowledge of food safety standards, regulations, and best practices; Experience implementing workflows, guidance documents, and sanitation Standards Operating Procedures (SSOPs); Demonstrated high level of customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills; Valid driver’s license and flexibility with travel; Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment; Strong written and verbal communication skills; Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits: health insurance, 401(k)
