Exciting Opportunity: Food Safety Officer in Pretoria
Are you passionate about food safety and quality? Hire Resolve is currently seeking a skilled Food Safety Officer to join a leading food manufacturing company in Pretoria. This is an excellent opportunity to ensure product quality and compliance in a dynamic factory environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and implement comprehensive food safety programs within the manufacturing facility.
- Develop and validate food safety and quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conduct regular audits and inspections of food production processes and equipment.
- Provide training and support to staff on food safety procedures and best practices.
- Review and analyze food safety data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Requirements
- Qualification: Relevant degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in food safety within a manufacturing environment.
- Skills: Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Certification: HACCP, ISO 22000 or equivalent certifications preferred.
💰 Salary Insight
Estimated Offer: R20,000 – R30,000 per month.
(Note: Salary figures are estimates based on market trends in South Africa.)
🔮 3 Common Interview Questions for this Role
- “Can you provide an example of a time when you identified a food safety issue and how you resolved it?”
- “What methods do you employ to ensure compliance with food safety regulations?”
- “How would you handle a situation where you suspect a product does not meet safety standards?”
Tips on Crafting a CV for this Role
- Highlight Relevant Experience: Be specific about your previous roles in food safety and quality management.
- Include Certifications: Clearly list any food safety certifications that you hold.
- Use Metrics: Where possible, quantify your achievements (e.g., reduced non-compliance incidents by 20%).
Related Job Titles: Quality Assurance Officer, Food Safety Manager, Compliance Officer, QA Specialist.

