Job Information
Chick-fil-A Consultant - Food Safety in Atlanta, Georgia
Overview
The Consultant, Restaurant Food Safety & TM Health provides specialty consulting services to Operations Leads, Chick-fil-A Franchisees and various other CFA Support Center groups. This consulting service includes providing expertise in all areas related to food safety and the health of restaurant Team Members. This also includes serving Operations Leads and Operators to ensure that regulatory requirements are met in the various local, state and national jurisdictions.
Our Flexible Future model offers a healthy mix of working in person and virtually, strengthening key elements of the Chick-fil-A culture by fostering collaboration and community.
Responsibilities
Food Safety Culture & Team Member Health Leadership
Partner with Area Support Teams, Operations Leads and Operators to identify, diagnose, and support resolution of Restaurant and market level food safety or Team Member health risks
Provide expertise to Operations Leads and Operators in the resolution of the major Health Department risk factors and compliance to the FDA Food Code
Independently partners with Operations Leads as an expert liaison in the event of potential food safety or Team Member health situation that may justify or require Restaurant closure
Establish the path and criteria to re-open a Restaurant that undergoes a closure for food safety related reasons
Aid restaurants in defining both short-term and long-term food safety and Team Member Health culture wins
Serve as the technical expert on prioritization, energy focus and resources to strengthen food safety and Team Member Health operations and culture
Represent and influence Restaurant-level Food Safety needs to the Food Safety Solutions, Systems, and Culture Teams and broader organization for the highest risk opportunities
Review Restaurant Food Safety challenges to identify potential root causes and determine the most appropriate consulting support to determine steps toward solutions for highest risks
Autonomously manage internal relationships with other departments to influence improved food safety and Team Member health systems across the organization
Works with significant latitude independently to make decisions and take action in all situations
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of work experience as a food safety subject matter expert (Restaurant experience preferred).
Bachelor’s Degree in a science such as: Food Science, Biochemistry, Engineering, Environmental Health Science, Chemistry, Biology or other related area
Ability to work in a technical area and a non-technical area (such as a restaurant environment).
Ability to influence change in a complex environment
Strong communication skills
Ability to build long term, trust based relationships
Maintain high standard for achieving goals, process utilization, and strive for continuous improvement
Ability to adapt to changing technologies and priorities
Attention to detail and organization skills with in-depth operational knowledge
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of relevant business experience
Advanced degree in related specialization area
Spanish speaking
Minimum Years of Experience
2
Travel Requirements
50%
Required Level of Education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Level of Education
Master's Degree
Major/Concentration
Food Science, Biochemistry, Engineering, Environmental Health Science, Chemistry, Biology or other related area
Requisition ID2023-15344
Job FunctionField Operations
Position TypeExperienced Professionals
Posting Location : LocationUS-GA-Atlanta