Trainee Food Safety and Health and Safety Compliance Auditor

Overview

Company Description
The Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our Fresh Food Policy is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams.

We are recruiting for a Trainee Food Safety and Health and Safety Compliance Auditor to work within the South West region, as part of our Food Safety and Health and Safety Team. You will be taking a key role in driving standards of excellence, building strong relationships and leading by example, as well as having the opportunity to build on your skills and knowledge through career development training.

The role will involve:

• Undertaking Food Safety and Health and Safety compliance audits within Primary and Secondary sites to ensure Cater links policies and processes are being fully implemented and reporting your findings.
• Liaising with the Operations Team to ensure the findings are being actioned and signed off.
• Support of changes to food legislation or company policy implementation.
• Support for engaging and rolling out safety initiatives and information to meet the companys expectations.
• Support the development of a strong safety culture.
• To ensure all required training is completed.

The role will require occasional overnight stays.

• Qualified to Level 2 in Food Safety and Health and Safety
• To demonstrate an understanding of what it means to drive a safety culture.
• A professional approach to time, costs and working to deadlines.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Good organisation skills.
• Experience of working in the catering sector is desirable.
• Must have full driving licence and own car.
• An Enhanced DBS Disclosure and satisfactory references will be required for this role.

• There are many advantages to working for us including:
• £13.25 per hour
• Term-time only role working Monday-Friday - flexible working will be considered
• Monthly car allowance plus fuel costs reimbursed
• 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• You will be eligible to join our Workplace Pension Scheme with Aviva
• Fully expensed company laptop + mobile phone
• Virtual GP for you and your family (eligibility rules apply)
• Access to our Employee Discount Platform for savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants, holiday discounts, family days out and more
• Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits available to you and your family
• Our blended learning programme including formal qualifications, apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on-the-job training to support development
• Induction to learn about the company and development opportunities
• As the core business is mainly term-time, school breaks provide opportunities to plan for the next term