What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Safety Quality Assurance Specialist position at Mom's Meals, a PurFoods Company?
The role of the Quality Assurance Technician plays a crucial part in maintaining food safety and adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices within our prep kitchen and blast chill environments. They ensure that all food products meet the highest standards of quality and are handled safely throughout the production process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting regular checks on cooking and cooling product temperatures, as well as verifying the accuracy of thermometers to guarantee precise temperature control.
- Maintaining accurate documentation, including records of CCP checks, environmental sampling, and chemical titrations.
- Performing pre-operational inspections to ensure a safe working environment and prevent contamination.
- Inspecting dishes for cleanliness to maintain high standards of hygiene and identifying potential risks through environmental and food contact surface sampling.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
- Thorough knowledge of Food Safety principles, including HACCP, allergens, sanitation, and GMPs, with excellent communication skills to effectively interact with team members.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing tasks efficiently, maintaining attention to detail, and adapting to changing situations.
About Mom's Meals:
At Mom's Meals, we are passionate about providing high-quality meal solutions direct to homes nationwide. Our mission is to provide tailored nutrition solutions that cater to seniors, patients recovering post-discharge, and those managing chronic conditions. As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will be part of a family-operated business seeking friendly and compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of others.