Quality Assurance Coordinator

LSG Sky Chefs • Temporary • Minneapolis • 1m ago

Role Purpose Statement

We are seeking a dynamic and meticulous Quality Assurance – Food Safety Coordinator that will be responsible for maintaining comprehensive recordkeeping and key performance indicators for the Quality Assurance Department and GQS. This includes monitoring food safety, sanitation, compliance with regulatory agencies (such as County Health, State Health Department, and FDA), and meeting the needs of internal and airline customers.

Main Accountabilities

Maintain and initiate all recordkeeping and key performance indicators pertinent to the Quality Department and GQS to include, but not limited to Food Safety, Sanitation, Regulatory Agencies (County Health, State Health Dept. and FDA), internal customers (LHI) and airline customers
Daily monitor of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) for compliance
Verify of coolers and freezer room temperature for compliance
Perform environmental swabs and microbiological sampling, submittal to local laboratory for analysis
Obtain Chef Table samples to verify compliance to specification
Assist the Quality Manager in specific training and daily initiatives addressing quality, food safety, and sanitation issues to drive process improvements
Conduct work station inspections to verify compliance (gold standard verification, specs, sanitizer, food temperatures, HACCP documentation, phf set-up)
Conduct portion control weight compliance to specifications
Conduct inspection checks (dispatch, galley, non-bonded, bonded, equipment)
Verify Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) logs and other documents are accurately completed on a daily basis
Create charts, trending reports, training materials and visuals
Maintain, monitor standards and train employees in compliance to the Regulated Garbage Standards to meet USDA requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Previous food industry and food quality assurance experience a plus
Proficient in using computer and basic software such as Microsoft, create and maintain trending charts, SOP’s, use of calculator, weight scales, and thermometers, metal detector, ATP testing equipment, mechanical food portioning and processing equipment
Ability to work in cold environment (<40*F)
Ability to work with minimum to no supervision, act in liaison of the Supervisor, self-starter, and problem solver.
Ability to lift/push a minimum of 25 lbs.
Strong mathematical, analytical, verbal, written, interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to work in fast paced environment with large groups
Must be flexible to work weekends/holidays if needed
High School Diploma or equivalent