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Bunnell, Florida
SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST - 1 Date: Apr 15, 2024 Location: BUNNELL, FL, US, 32110 CHULUOTA, FL, US, 32766 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32114 OVIEDO, FL, US, 32765 HEATHROW, FL, US, 32746 EUSTIS, FL, US, 32727 DELAND, FL, US, 32724 CASSELBERRY, FL, US, 32707 GENEVA, FL, US, 32732 ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL, US, 32714 LADY LAKE, FL, US, 32162 WINTER SPRINGS, FL, US, 32708 SANFORD, FL, US, 32772 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32118 SANFORD, FL, US, 32771 LEESBURG, FL, US, 34788 FLAGLER BEACH, FL, US, 32136 PALM COAST, FL, US, 32137 PAISLEY, FL, US, 32767 EDGEWATER, FL, US, 32141 SOUTH DAYTONA, FL, US, 32119 FRUITLAND PARK, FL, US, 34731 ORMOND BEACH, FL, US, 32174 DELAND, FL, US, 32720 FERN PARK, FL, US, 32730 CLERMONT, FL, US, 34714 LONGWOOD, FL, US, 32818 CLERMONT, FL, US, 34711 PIERSON, FL, US, 32180 MOUNT DORA, FL, US, 32757 SORRENTO, FL, US, 32776 SEVILLE, FL, US, 32190 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32120 LEESBURG, FL, US, 34748 PORT ORANGE, FL, US, 32127 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32124 CLERMONT, FL, US, 34715 NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL, US, 32168 LONGWOOD, FL, US, 32750 HOLLY HILL, FL, US, 32117 SANFORD, FL, US, 32773 OSTEEN, FL, US, 32764 TAVARES, FL, US, 32278 GROVELAND, FL, US, 34736 EUSTIS, FL, US, 32736 TAVARES, FL, US, 32778 PALM COAST, FL, US, 32164 ORANGE CITY, FL, US, 32763 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32117 SANFORD, FL, US, 32810 UMATILLA, FL, US, 32784 NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL, US, 32169 DE LEON SPRINGS, FL, US, 32130 EUSTIS, FL, US, 32726 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (\_operations/human\_resource\_management/for\_job\_applicants/e\_verify) . Requisition No: 827417 Agency: Agriculture and Consumer Services Working Title: SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST - 1 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: Salary: $39,846.82 - $47,816.34 Posting Closing Date: 04/22/2024 Total Compensation Estimator Tool () SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST (FOOD SAFETY INSPECTOR) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION OF FOOD SAFETY BUREAU OF FOOD INSPECTION OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY The headquarters for this position is negotiable within Flagler, Lake, Seminole, and Volusia Co unties. CONTACT: Joel Lloyd, MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A high school diplomaandone (1) year of professional work experience. A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university can substitute for the one (1) year of professional work experience. Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license. ATTENTION CANDIDATES To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: + All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). + Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. + Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees appointed to positions involved in food establishment inspections under authority of Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, must complete basic training requirements stated in the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Programs Standard 2 (VNRFRPS), Laws and Rules and Certified Food Manager certifications, as required, as implemented by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services within 12 months of appointment and/or before attaining permanent status in the class. This position has regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of s.112.313, F.S., and Section 60L - 36.003, Florida Career Service Rules and Regulations. Occasional travel required. Must reside in required county(ies) throughout employment in this position. NOTES: Successful applicant must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. JOB DUTIES: Responsible for conducting regulatory inspections of food establishments under the jurisdiction of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) as set forth in Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 5K-4, Florida Administrative Code, for compliance with regulatory, sanitation and consumer protection requirements. Utilizes a risk-based approach to evaluate processing methods, production controls, equipment design, structural design and maintenance, and personnel practices to assure that foods for human consumption are safe and prepared, packed, distributed and stored under sanitary conditions. Performs inspections/reviews, as required, for contract or cooperative agreement programs with federal partners including, but not limited to, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Performs opening inspections on food establishments, evaluating and assessing the food processes and activities conducted to determine the requirements for the specific business. Utilizes science based knowledge to determine compliance with environmental and sanitation regulations for processes which may include, but not be limited to, reduced oxygen packaging, low acid food processing, seafood processing, acidified foods, and foods deemed potentially hazardous due to their ability to support rapid growth of infectious or toxigenic microorganisms, which may occur in food establishments.Prepares reports to document regulatory deficiencies, interprets and explains significance of public health laws, rules and sanitation and safety standards to food establishment personnel, advising management of the necessary corrective action as part of each inspection. Initiates stop sale orders, stop use orders, destruction reports, release notices, and movement of goods under stop sale orders when indicated by inspection findings. Assists as needed in other territories and districts. Provides support to the State Hemp Program. Responsible for other inspection functions including, but not limited to, investigation of consumer complaints; follow up reporting; food-borne illness investigations; information requests from consumers; opening inspections for new businesses; special inspections of fire or flood damaged food establishments; inspection of foods in vehicles involved in accidents; multi-agency investigations/inspections or special projects. Responds to disaster or emergency situations and operates under incident command structure when required. Periodically handles emergency or request calls. Some tasks will require evening, weekend and/or holiday activity, including overnight and/or extended travel. Independently exercises professional judgment and institutes appropriate enforcement actions while discharging responsibilities. Uses effective judgment, knowledge of statutes and rules involved, and awareness of legal implications for compliance with regulations, sanitation, cleanliness, labeling and other food safety regulations and related requirements. Responsible for inspecting and testing foods for compliance with consumer protection standards. Conducts inspections and reports the results of testing of foods using various test procedures and methods for compliance with consumer protection standards using sampling methods required by each procedure to insure statistically valid findings. Related tasks include, but are not limited to, the review of food labels for misrepresentation and inclusion of mandatory consumer information, evaluation of advertising matter for possible product misrepresentation. Responsible for the operation, calibration and maintenance of inspection test equipment including, but not limited to, thermometers, sanitizer test kits, ph meters, and associated equipment and reagents. Administrative functions include the preparation and timely submission of accurate and complete inspection reports, sample collection reports, food permit applications, consumer complaint reports, daily activity reports, travel vouchers, expense vouchers, supply requisitions and other documents as may be required. Responsible for attending training sessions and courses as designated. Responsible at all times for following department policies and procedures and conducting official duties in a professional manner as a representative of FDACS. Performs other related duties as may be assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: + Theory and applied knowledge in biological, chemical, physical and environmental factors affecting food safety and related control measures. + Ability to evaluate food establishment structures, environment, equipment, methods and controls for compliance with regulatory requirements. + Working knowledge and ability to understand specialized food processing which may include reduced oxygen packaging, low acid foods, acidified foods, major classifications of pathogenic micro organisms commonly associated with food-borne illness, aerobic or anaerobic, temperature and pH reproductive requirements, typical food substrates, related control measures and the application of such factors into food safety Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) plans, or other processes not previously specified which may occur in food establishments. + Working knowledge and ability to understand food additives, preservatives, coloring agents and chemicals used in conjunction with or incidental to food processing storage. + Ability to document sanitation and regulatory discrepancies and advise management of corrective action. + Ability to test foods for compliance including test kit and/or equipment usage . click apply for full job details
SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST - 1 Date: Apr 15, 2024 Location: BUNNELL, FL, US, 32110 CHULUOTA, FL, US, 32766 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32114 OVIEDO, FL, US, 32765 HEATHROW, FL, US, 32746 EUSTIS, FL, US, 32727 DELAND, FL, US, 32724 CASSELBERRY, FL, US, 32707 GENEVA, FL, US, 32732 ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL, US, 32714 LADY LAKE, FL, US, 32162 WINTER SPRINGS, FL, US, 32708 SANFORD, FL, US, 32772 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32118 SANFORD, FL, US, 32771 LEESBURG, FL, US, 34788 FLAGLER BEACH, FL, US, 32136 PALM COAST, FL, US, 32137 PAISLEY, FL, US, 32767 EDGEWATER, FL, US, 32141 SOUTH DAYTONA, FL, US, 32119 FRUITLAND PARK, FL, US, 34731 ORMOND BEACH, FL, US, 32174 DELAND, FL, US, 32720 FERN PARK, FL, US, 32730 CLERMONT, FL, US, 34714 LONGWOOD, FL, US, 32818 CLERMONT, FL, US, 34711 PIERSON, FL, US, 32180 MOUNT DORA, FL, US, 32757 SORRENTO, FL, US, 32776 SEVILLE, FL, US, 32190 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32120 LEESBURG, FL, US, 34748 PORT ORANGE, FL, US, 32127 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32124 CLERMONT, FL, US, 34715 NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL, US, 32168 LONGWOOD, FL, US, 32750 HOLLY HILL, FL, US, 32117 SANFORD, FL, US, 32773 OSTEEN, FL, US, 32764 TAVARES, FL, US, 32278 GROVELAND, FL, US, 34736 EUSTIS, FL, US, 32736 TAVARES, FL, US, 32778 PALM COAST, FL, US, 32164 ORANGE CITY, FL, US, 32763 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32117 SANFORD, FL, US, 32810 UMATILLA, FL, US, 32784 NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL, US, 32169 DE LEON SPRINGS, FL, US, 32130 EUSTIS, FL, US, 32726 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (\_operations/human\_resource\_management/for\_job\_applicants/e\_verify) . Requisition No: 827417 Agency: Agriculture and Consumer Services Working Title: SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST - 1 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: Salary: $39,846.82 - $47,816.34 Posting Closing Date: 04/22/2024 Total Compensation Estimator Tool () SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST (FOOD SAFETY INSPECTOR) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION OF FOOD SAFETY BUREAU OF FOOD INSPECTION OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY The headquarters for this position is negotiable within Flagler, Lake, Seminole, and Volusia Co unties. CONTACT: Joel Lloyd, MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A high school diplomaandone (1) year of professional work experience. A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university can substitute for the one (1) year of professional work experience. Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license. ATTENTION CANDIDATES To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: + All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). + Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. + Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees appointed to positions involved in food establishment inspections under authority of Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, must complete basic training requirements stated in the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Programs Standard 2 (VNRFRPS), Laws and Rules and Certified Food Manager certifications, as required, as implemented by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services within 12 months of appointment and/or before attaining permanent status in the class. This position has regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of s.112.313, F.S., and Section 60L - 36.003, Florida Career Service Rules and Regulations. Occasional travel required. Must reside in required county(ies) throughout employment in this position. NOTES: Successful applicant must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. JOB DUTIES: Responsible for conducting regulatory inspections of food establishments under the jurisdiction of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) as set forth in Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 5K-4, Florida Administrative Code, for compliance with regulatory, sanitation and consumer protection requirements. Utilizes a risk-based approach to evaluate processing methods, production controls, equipment design, structural design and maintenance, and personnel practices to assure that foods for human consumption are safe and prepared, packed, distributed and stored under sanitary conditions. Performs inspections/reviews, as required, for contract or cooperative agreement programs with federal partners including, but not limited to, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Performs opening inspections on food establishments, evaluating and assessing the food processes and activities conducted to determine the requirements for the specific business. Utilizes science based knowledge to determine compliance with environmental and sanitation regulations for processes which may include, but not be limited to, reduced oxygen packaging, low acid food processing, seafood processing, acidified foods, and foods deemed potentially hazardous due to their ability to support rapid growth of infectious or toxigenic microorganisms, which may occur in food establishments.Prepares reports to document regulatory deficiencies, interprets and explains significance of public health laws, rules and sanitation and safety standards to food establishment personnel, advising management of the necessary corrective action as part of each inspection. Initiates stop sale orders, stop use orders, destruction reports, release notices, and movement of goods under stop sale orders when indicated by inspection findings. Assists as needed in other territories and districts. Provides support to the State Hemp Program. Responsible for other inspection functions including, but not limited to, investigation of consumer complaints; follow up reporting; food-borne illness investigations; information requests from consumers; opening inspections for new businesses; special inspections of fire or flood damaged food establishments; inspection of foods in vehicles involved in accidents; multi-agency investigations/inspections or special projects. Responds to disaster or emergency situations and operates under incident command structure when required. Periodically handles emergency or request calls. Some tasks will require evening, weekend and/or holiday activity, including overnight and/or extended travel. Independently exercises professional judgment and institutes appropriate enforcement actions while discharging responsibilities. Uses effective judgment, knowledge of statutes and rules involved, and awareness of legal implications for compliance with regulations, sanitation, cleanliness, labeling and other food safety regulations and related requirements. Responsible for inspecting and testing foods for compliance with consumer protection standards. Conducts inspections and reports the results of testing of foods using various test procedures and methods for compliance with consumer protection standards using sampling methods required by each procedure to insure statistically valid findings. Related tasks include, but are not limited to, the review of food labels for misrepresentation and inclusion of mandatory consumer information, evaluation of advertising matter for possible product misrepresentation. Responsible for the operation, calibration and maintenance of inspection test equipment including, but not limited to, thermometers, sanitizer test kits, ph meters, and associated equipment and reagents. Administrative functions include the preparation and timely submission of accurate and complete inspection reports, sample collection reports, food permit applications, consumer complaint reports, daily activity reports, travel vouchers, expense vouchers, supply requisitions and other documents as may be required. Responsible for attending training sessions and courses as designated. Responsible at all times for following department policies and procedures and conducting official duties in a professional manner as a representative of FDACS. Performs other related duties as may be assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: + Theory and applied knowledge in biological, chemical, physical and environmental factors affecting food safety and related control measures. + Ability to evaluate food establishment structures, environment, equipment, methods and controls for compliance with regulatory requirements. + Working knowledge and ability to understand specialized food processing which may include reduced oxygen packaging, low acid foods, acidified foods, major classifications of pathogenic micro organisms commonly associated with food-borne illness, aerobic or anaerobic, temperature and pH reproductive requirements, typical food substrates, related control measures and the application of such factors into food safety Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) plans, or other processes not previously specified which may occur in food establishments. + Working knowledge and ability to understand food additives, preservatives, coloring agents and chemicals used in conjunction with or incidental to food processing storage. + Ability to document sanitation and regulatory discrepancies and advise management of corrective action. + Ability to test foods for compliance including test kit and/or equipment usage . click apply for full job details
State of Florida
Bunnell, Florida
Requisition No: 827417 Agency: Agriculture and Consumer Services Working Title: SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST - 1 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: Salary: $39,846.82 - $47,816.34 Posting Closing Date: 04/22/2024 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST (FOOD SAFETY INSPECTOR) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION OF FOOD SAFETY BUREAU OF FOOD INSPECTION OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY The headquarters for this position is negotiable within Flagler, Lake, Seminole, and Volusia Counties. CONTACT: Joel Lloyd, MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A high school diploma and one (1) year of professional work experience. A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university can substitute for the one (1) year of professional work experience. Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license. ATTENTION CANDIDATES To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees appointed to positions involved in food establishment inspections under authority of Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, must complete basic training requirements stated in the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Programs Standard 2 (VNRFRPS), Laws and Rules and Certified Food Manager certifications, as required, as implemented by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services within 12 months of appointment and/or before attaining permanent status in the class. This position has regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of s.112.313, F.S., and Section 60L - 36.003, Florida Career Service Rules and Regulations. Occasional travel required. Must reside in required county(ies) throughout employment in this position. NOTES: Successful applicant must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. JOB DUTIES: Responsible for conducting regulatory inspections of food establishments under the jurisdiction of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) as set forth in Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 5K-4, Florida Administrative Code, for compliance with regulatory, sanitation and consumer protection requirements. Utilizes a risk-based approach to evaluate processing methods, production controls, equipment design, structural design and maintenance, and personnel practices to assure that foods for human consumption are safe and prepared, packed, distributed and stored under sanitary conditions. Performs inspections/reviews, as required, for contract or cooperative agreement programs with federal partners including, but not limited to, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Performs opening inspections on food establishments, evaluating and assessing the food processes and activities conducted to determine the requirements for the specific business. Utilizes science based knowledge to determine compliance with environmental and sanitation regulations for processes which may include, but not be limited to, reduced oxygen packaging, low acid food processing, seafood processing, acidified foods, and foods deemed potentially hazardous due to their ability to support rapid growth of infectious or toxigenic microorganisms, which may occur in food establishments. Prepares reports to document regulatory deficiencies, interprets and explains significance of public health laws, rules and sanitation and safety standards to food establishment personnel, advising management of the necessary corrective action as part of each inspection. Initiates stop sale orders, stop use orders, destruction reports, release notices, and movement of goods under stop sale orders when indicated by inspection findings. Assists as needed in other territories and districts. Provides support to the State Hemp Program. Responsible for other inspection functions including, but not limited to, investigation of consumer complaints; follow up reporting; food-borne illness investigations; information requests from consumers; opening inspections for new businesses; special inspections of fire or flood damaged food establishments; inspection of foods in vehicles involved in accidents; multi-agency investigations/inspections or special projects. Responds to disaster or emergency situations and operates under incident command structure when required. Periodically handles emergency or request calls. Some tasks will require evening, weekend and/or holiday activity, including overnight and/or extended travel. Independently exercises professional judgment and institutes appropriate enforcement actions while discharging responsibilities. Uses effective judgment, knowledge of statutes and rules involved, and awareness of legal implications for compliance with regulations, sanitation, cleanliness, labeling and other food safety regulations and related requirements. Responsible for inspecting and testing foods for compliance with consumer protection standards. Conducts inspections and reports the results of testing of foods using various test procedures and methods for compliance with consumer protection standards using sampling methods required by each procedure to insure statistically valid findings. Related tasks include, but are not limited to, the review of food labels for misrepresentation and inclusion of mandatory consumer information, evaluation of advertising matter for possible product misrepresentation. Responsible for the operation, calibration and maintenance of inspection test equipment including, but not limited to, thermometers, sanitizer test kits, ph meters, and associated equipment and reagents. Administrative functions include the preparation and timely submission of accurate and complete inspection reports, sample collection reports, food permit applications, consumer complaint reports, daily activity reports, travel vouchers, expense vouchers, supply requisitions and other documents as may be required. Responsible for attending training sessions and courses as designated. Responsible at all times for following department policies and procedures and conducting official duties in a professional manner as a representative of FDACS. Performs other related duties as may be assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Theory and applied knowledge in biological, chemical, physical and environmental factors affecting food safety and related control measures. Ability to evaluate food establishment structures, environment, equipment, methods and controls for compliance with regulatory requirements. Working knowledge and ability to understand specialized food processing which may include reduced oxygen packaging, low acid foods, acidified foods, major classifications of pathogenic micro organisms commonly associated with food-borne illness, aerobic or anaerobic, temperature and pH reproductive requirements, typical food substrates, related control measures and the application of such factors into food safety Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) plans, or other processes not previously specified which may occur in food establishments. Working knowledge and ability to understand food additives, preservatives, coloring agents and chemicals used in conjunction with or incidental to food processing storage. Ability to document sanitation and regulatory discrepancies and advise management of corrective action. Ability to test foods for compliance including test kit and/or equipment usage. Working knowledge of statutes and rules establishing food requirements. Ability to exercise professional judgment and manner while conducting inspections and in instituting appropriate enforcement actions. Ability to prepare accurate and timely reports. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds. Knowledge of personal computer hardware and software resources. Skill in the use of personal computers. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic personal computer hardware/software operation problems. Ability to train and instruct others utilizing sound communication skills. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: Annual and Sick Leave benefits; Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year; State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options; Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit ;) Flexible Spending Accounts; Tuition waivers; And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit . For an estimate of the total compensation package for this position, please visit the "Total Compensation Estimator Tool" located above under the "Posting Closing Date." SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-) . click apply for full job details
Requisition No: 827417 Agency: Agriculture and Consumer Services Working Title: SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST - 1 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: Salary: $39,846.82 - $47,816.34 Posting Closing Date: 04/22/2024 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST (FOOD SAFETY INSPECTOR) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION OF FOOD SAFETY BUREAU OF FOOD INSPECTION OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY The headquarters for this position is negotiable within Flagler, Lake, Seminole, and Volusia Counties. CONTACT: Joel Lloyd, MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A high school diploma and one (1) year of professional work experience. A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university can substitute for the one (1) year of professional work experience. Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license. ATTENTION CANDIDATES To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees appointed to positions involved in food establishment inspections under authority of Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, must complete basic training requirements stated in the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Programs Standard 2 (VNRFRPS), Laws and Rules and Certified Food Manager certifications, as required, as implemented by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services within 12 months of appointment and/or before attaining permanent status in the class. This position has regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of s.112.313, F.S., and Section 60L - 36.003, Florida Career Service Rules and Regulations. Occasional travel required. Must reside in required county(ies) throughout employment in this position. NOTES: Successful applicant must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. JOB DUTIES: Responsible for conducting regulatory inspections of food establishments under the jurisdiction of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) as set forth in Chapter 500, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 5K-4, Florida Administrative Code, for compliance with regulatory, sanitation and consumer protection requirements. Utilizes a risk-based approach to evaluate processing methods, production controls, equipment design, structural design and maintenance, and personnel practices to assure that foods for human consumption are safe and prepared, packed, distributed and stored under sanitary conditions. Performs inspections/reviews, as required, for contract or cooperative agreement programs with federal partners including, but not limited to, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Performs opening inspections on food establishments, evaluating and assessing the food processes and activities conducted to determine the requirements for the specific business. Utilizes science based knowledge to determine compliance with environmental and sanitation regulations for processes which may include, but not be limited to, reduced oxygen packaging, low acid food processing, seafood processing, acidified foods, and foods deemed potentially hazardous due to their ability to support rapid growth of infectious or toxigenic microorganisms, which may occur in food establishments. Prepares reports to document regulatory deficiencies, interprets and explains significance of public health laws, rules and sanitation and safety standards to food establishment personnel, advising management of the necessary corrective action as part of each inspection. Initiates stop sale orders, stop use orders, destruction reports, release notices, and movement of goods under stop sale orders when indicated by inspection findings. Assists as needed in other territories and districts. Provides support to the State Hemp Program. Responsible for other inspection functions including, but not limited to, investigation of consumer complaints; follow up reporting; food-borne illness investigations; information requests from consumers; opening inspections for new businesses; special inspections of fire or flood damaged food establishments; inspection of foods in vehicles involved in accidents; multi-agency investigations/inspections or special projects. Responds to disaster or emergency situations and operates under incident command structure when required. Periodically handles emergency or request calls. Some tasks will require evening, weekend and/or holiday activity, including overnight and/or extended travel. Independently exercises professional judgment and institutes appropriate enforcement actions while discharging responsibilities. Uses effective judgment, knowledge of statutes and rules involved, and awareness of legal implications for compliance with regulations, sanitation, cleanliness, labeling and other food safety regulations and related requirements. Responsible for inspecting and testing foods for compliance with consumer protection standards. Conducts inspections and reports the results of testing of foods using various test procedures and methods for compliance with consumer protection standards using sampling methods required by each procedure to insure statistically valid findings. Related tasks include, but are not limited to, the review of food labels for misrepresentation and inclusion of mandatory consumer information, evaluation of advertising matter for possible product misrepresentation. Responsible for the operation, calibration and maintenance of inspection test equipment including, but not limited to, thermometers, sanitizer test kits, ph meters, and associated equipment and reagents. Administrative functions include the preparation and timely submission of accurate and complete inspection reports, sample collection reports, food permit applications, consumer complaint reports, daily activity reports, travel vouchers, expense vouchers, supply requisitions and other documents as may be required. Responsible for attending training sessions and courses as designated. Responsible at all times for following department policies and procedures and conducting official duties in a professional manner as a representative of FDACS. Performs other related duties as may be assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Theory and applied knowledge in biological, chemical, physical and environmental factors affecting food safety and related control measures. Ability to evaluate food establishment structures, environment, equipment, methods and controls for compliance with regulatory requirements. Working knowledge and ability to understand specialized food processing which may include reduced oxygen packaging, low acid foods, acidified foods, major classifications of pathogenic micro organisms commonly associated with food-borne illness, aerobic or anaerobic, temperature and pH reproductive requirements, typical food substrates, related control measures and the application of such factors into food safety Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) plans, or other processes not previously specified which may occur in food establishments. Working knowledge and ability to understand food additives, preservatives, coloring agents and chemicals used in conjunction with or incidental to food processing storage. Ability to document sanitation and regulatory discrepancies and advise management of corrective action. Ability to test foods for compliance including test kit and/or equipment usage. Working knowledge of statutes and rules establishing food requirements. Ability to exercise professional judgment and manner while conducting inspections and in instituting appropriate enforcement actions. Ability to prepare accurate and timely reports. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds. Knowledge of personal computer hardware and software resources. Skill in the use of personal computers. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic personal computer hardware/software operation problems. Ability to train and instruct others utilizing sound communication skills. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: Annual and Sick Leave benefits; Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year; State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options; Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit ;) Flexible Spending Accounts; Tuition waivers; And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit . For an estimate of the total compensation package for this position, please visit the "Total Compensation Estimator Tool" located above under the "Posting Closing Date." SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-) . click apply for full job details
Paradise Valley Unified School District
Phoenix, Arizona
Job Description Nutrition & Wellness School Nutrition Specialist (SNS) Intern Location: Nutrition and Wellness Department Temporary position Timesheet only Rate: $14.35/hour Start Date: TDB. 7:30am-4:00pm Purpose Statement The job of Nutrition & Wellness SNS Intern is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the food service activities within the department and other assigned locations with specific responsibilities for food service activities at an assigned school location; food preparation activities; provide written support to convey information; and complying with mandated federal, state, and local guidelines in the areas of health, safety and nutrition. This job reports to Director of Nutrition & Wellness. Essential Functions Monitors, cleans, and maintains all areas of the storage, food preparation, food serving lines (e.g. pans, utensils, equipment, refrigerators) for the purpose of maintaining safe and sanitary conditions. May assist with inspections of food and supply deliveries for the purpose of verifying quantity, quality and specifications of orders and/or complying with mandated health requirements. Supports management and other substitute personnel, student workers, and/or volunteers for the purpose of assisting them in the daily operations of the kitchen. Serves one or more items of food for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional requirements. Stocks food and supplies for the purpose of maintaining adequate quantities and security of items. Supervises kitchen staff and satellite kitchen staff (e.g. orients, trains, evaluates) for the purpose of maximizing the productivity of the work force, providing adequate coverage and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and nutritional standards in the operations. This will also include supervision of Nutrition & Wellness workers I, II and III, student workers, interns and other personnel as assigned. Supports assigned personnel, student workers, and/or volunteers for the purpose of assisting them in resolving problems and performing their functions in a safe and efficient manner. Participates in department meetings, in-service trainings, workshops, etc. for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions. Performs functions of other nutritional services positions, as needed within site and at satellite sites for the purpose of ensuring adequate staff coverage within site operations. Prepares a variety of documentation (e.g. sales transactions, inventories, production records, power point presentations, etc) for the purpose of providing written support, compliance, and/or conveying information. Process free/reduced applications for the purpose of complying with federal guidelines for the National School Lunch and Breakfast programs. Other Functions Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS are required to perform multiple tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changingjob conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices; operating equipment found in a commercial kitchen planning and managing projects; preparing and maintaining accurate records; operating standard office equipment; using pertinent software applications; web based programs. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read a variety of manuals and/or technical information; write and/or compose documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: safety practices and procedures; quantify food preparation and handling; sanitation practices; codes/laws/rules/policies; health standards; methods of instruction and training. ABILITY is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using a variety of standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with a variety of data; and utilize a variety of job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create actions plans. Problem solving with data requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; setting priorities; working as part of a team; working with interruptions; working with detailed information/data; meeting deadlines and schedules. Responsibility Responsibilities include: working under direct and/or limited supervision following standardized practices and/or methods; directing, providing information, and/or advising others. There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization's services. Work Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some climbing and balancing, frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 20% sitting, 30% walking, and 50% standing. The job is performed under temperature extremes and under conditions with exposure to risk of injury and/or illness. Applicant must have ability to lift 50 pounds. Experience: Job related experience is desired. Education: Bachelor degree or higher in Nutrition, Food Service Management, or related field prior to internship start date Equivalency: Required Testing Certificates and Licenses Copy of MMR Vaccination Record Serve Safe Certificate Driver's License & Evidence of Insurability Continuing Educ./Training Maintains Certificate(s) and/or Licenses Clearances Criminal Background Clearance FLSA Status - Non Exempt Paradise Valley Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the School's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), or Title II of the Genetic Information NonDiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) may contact the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources. Primary Location: Nutrition & Wellness Shift Type: 8.0 hrs/day Job Contact Information Name Title Phone Email Applications will be accepted beginning Wednesday, March 6, :00 AM (Mountain Standard Time) Application Instructions To apply directly to Paradise Valley Unified School District, please click the link below. Another window will open and allow you to apply online. Apply Online Click Here to Apply Online
Job Description Nutrition & Wellness School Nutrition Specialist (SNS) Intern Location: Nutrition and Wellness Department Temporary position Timesheet only Rate: $14.35/hour Start Date: TDB. 7:30am-4:00pm Purpose Statement The job of Nutrition & Wellness SNS Intern is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the food service activities within the department and other assigned locations with specific responsibilities for food service activities at an assigned school location; food preparation activities; provide written support to convey information; and complying with mandated federal, state, and local guidelines in the areas of health, safety and nutrition. This job reports to Director of Nutrition & Wellness. Essential Functions Monitors, cleans, and maintains all areas of the storage, food preparation, food serving lines (e.g. pans, utensils, equipment, refrigerators) for the purpose of maintaining safe and sanitary conditions. May assist with inspections of food and supply deliveries for the purpose of verifying quantity, quality and specifications of orders and/or complying with mandated health requirements. Supports management and other substitute personnel, student workers, and/or volunteers for the purpose of assisting them in the daily operations of the kitchen. Serves one or more items of food for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional requirements. Stocks food and supplies for the purpose of maintaining adequate quantities and security of items. Supervises kitchen staff and satellite kitchen staff (e.g. orients, trains, evaluates) for the purpose of maximizing the productivity of the work force, providing adequate coverage and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and nutritional standards in the operations. This will also include supervision of Nutrition & Wellness workers I, II and III, student workers, interns and other personnel as assigned. Supports assigned personnel, student workers, and/or volunteers for the purpose of assisting them in resolving problems and performing their functions in a safe and efficient manner. Participates in department meetings, in-service trainings, workshops, etc. for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions. Performs functions of other nutritional services positions, as needed within site and at satellite sites for the purpose of ensuring adequate staff coverage within site operations. Prepares a variety of documentation (e.g. sales transactions, inventories, production records, power point presentations, etc) for the purpose of providing written support, compliance, and/or conveying information. Process free/reduced applications for the purpose of complying with federal guidelines for the National School Lunch and Breakfast programs. Other Functions Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS are required to perform multiple tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changingjob conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices; operating equipment found in a commercial kitchen planning and managing projects; preparing and maintaining accurate records; operating standard office equipment; using pertinent software applications; web based programs. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read a variety of manuals and/or technical information; write and/or compose documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: safety practices and procedures; quantify food preparation and handling; sanitation practices; codes/laws/rules/policies; health standards; methods of instruction and training. ABILITY is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using a variety of standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with a variety of data; and utilize a variety of job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create actions plans. Problem solving with data requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; setting priorities; working as part of a team; working with interruptions; working with detailed information/data; meeting deadlines and schedules. Responsibility Responsibilities include: working under direct and/or limited supervision following standardized practices and/or methods; directing, providing information, and/or advising others. There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization's services. Work Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some climbing and balancing, frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 20% sitting, 30% walking, and 50% standing. The job is performed under temperature extremes and under conditions with exposure to risk of injury and/or illness. Applicant must have ability to lift 50 pounds. Experience: Job related experience is desired. Education: Bachelor degree or higher in Nutrition, Food Service Management, or related field prior to internship start date Equivalency: Required Testing Certificates and Licenses Copy of MMR Vaccination Record Serve Safe Certificate Driver's License & Evidence of Insurability Continuing Educ./Training Maintains Certificate(s) and/or Licenses Clearances Criminal Background Clearance FLSA Status - Non Exempt Paradise Valley Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the School's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), or Title II of the Genetic Information NonDiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) may contact the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources. Primary Location: Nutrition & Wellness Shift Type: 8.0 hrs/day Job Contact Information Name Title Phone Email Applications will be accepted beginning Wednesday, March 6, :00 AM (Mountain Standard Time) Application Instructions To apply directly to Paradise Valley Unified School District, please click the link below. Another window will open and allow you to apply online. Apply Online Click Here to Apply Online