Quality & Food Safety Officer

Description:

Unity Holding Company is looking for a dedicated and experienced Quality & Food Safety Officer to join our team and ensure the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and operational quality across our restaurant branches and central kitchen.

Key Responsibilities:
Conduct regular food safety and hygiene inspections across restaurant branches.
Ensure compliance with HACCP principles and applicable Saudi food safety regulations.
Monitor food storage, handling, preparation, and temperature control.
Ensure proper FIFO/FEFO implementation, food labeling, and expiry-date monitoring.
Conduct internal audits and identify areas requiring improvement.
Monitor kitchen sanitation, personal hygiene, and pest control activities.
Prepare inspection reports and follow up on corrective and preventive actions.
Train employees on food safety, hygiene, and safe food handling practices.
Ensure compliance with company quality standards and procedures.

Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, or a related field.
3–5 years of relevant experience in the F&B or restaurant industry.
Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards.
Familiarity with Saudi food safety and Balady requirements.
Strong auditing, reporting, and communication skills.
Ability to visit and inspect multiple restaurant branches.