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Independent Contractor Retail Food Safety Auditor Ontario

Job in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: NSF
Contract position
Listed on 2026-06-23
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Technician/ Inspector, Food Quality & Safety, Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Independent Contractor Retail Food Safety Auditor - Thunder Bay, Ontario

Job Description:

As the Independent Contractor Retail Food Safety Auditor - Thunder Bay, you will play a crucial role in NSF’s mission to protect and improve human and planet health. You will travel, meet new people, and learn about the businesses you may frequent as a consumer. You’ll inform and educate restaurant, bar, grocery store, and food service personnel about specific standards while continuing to learn about those industries and grow your skills.

75% of audits scheduled are to be completed during the evening and weekends and 25% during standard business hours.

Responsibilities

Perform 2nd party audits for retail clients

Manage your own work plans for the completion of audits within a determined timeframe, including schedule and workload

Summarize audit findings

Communicate effectively with clients, Audit Delivery Manager, and Account Manager

Demonstrate a high level of quality and integrity in daily responsibilities

Complete scheduled audits; 75% during evenings/weekends and 25% during standard business hours

Qualifications

Must have a degree

Preferably at least 2 years of experience in food safety, restaurant or grocery operations

Excellent verbal and written communication, analysis and problem-solving skills

Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time including overnight as required

Must have a valid driver’s license without restrictions and reliable transportation

Must be able to drive at night

Must have or open a business entity prior to starting the position

Must be able to work a minimum of 20 audit hours per week not including travel

Prior food safety experience/knowledge

Preferred Qualifications

Prior food safety audit experience

Serv Safe certification

Certified CP-FS (Certified Professional Food Safety) or capable to obtain within 12 months (or equivalent certification)

Pay: CAD 40-60 per audit hour

About NSF:
With a legacy spanning more than 80 years, NSF leverages science and innovation to improve human and planet health. We provide science-driven testing, inspection, certification, and advisory services and develop standards for the food, water, and life sciences industries worldwide. We empower clients to navigate regulations to improve consumer health, safety, and quality of life. NSF is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability.

Notice to Agencies: NSF is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies/search firms for this role. Resumes submitted to an NSF employee by a third-party agency without a valid written agreement will become the property of NSF. No fee will be paid for unsolicited referrals.

About The Team
From farm to fork, NSF is the go-to partner for the food, nutrition and wellness industries, ensuring product safety, quality, integrity and sustainability. We lead in certification, testing and compliance services worldwide.

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