We’re seeking a highly detail-oriented Food Safety & Quality Specialist with a passion for operational excellence and brand protection. This role is ideal for someone with a background in high-standard restaurant environments—especially Chick-fil-A—or experience in regulatory inspections who understands the standards.
What You’ll Do
Conduct routine and surprise food safety audits across restaurant operations
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal health regulations as well as third party Ecosure Food safety visits and Quality Visits.
Lead food safety training and coaching for leadership and team members
Identify risks and implement corrective action plans with implementation of systems for long term success.
Maintain and monitor OSHA regulations
Partner with operations leaders to drive continuous improvement
Prepare for and support health inspections with confidence and accuracy
Understand and enforce Chick-fil-A’s Quality standards for menu items.
Analyze trends and provide actionable insights to leadership
Help create a proactive food safety culture . Reinforcing the importance of food safety as a critical part of guest experience and stewardship.
Documenting and tracking inspection results and trends.
Servsafe Leader Certification management for compliance
What Makes You a Strong Fit
Experience in a high-standard food service environment.
OR background as a Health Inspector / Food Safety Inspector
Deep understanding of food safety systems, audits, and compliance
Strong coaching skills and ability to create systems and processes
Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
Comfortable holding teams accountable while maintaining strong relationships
Qualifications
2+ years in food safety, quality assurance, or restaurant leadership
HACCP Certification (or willingness to obtain)
ServSafe Manager Certification (or equivalent)
Knowledge of FDA Food Code and local health regulations
Working at a Chick-fil-A® restaurant is more than a job – it’s an opportunity for teamwork and leadership development in a positive, people-focused environment. Most Chick-fil-A restaurants are locally owned and operated by independent, franchised Operators who invest in the future of their Team Members and give back to their communities.
Salary
Starting at $27.00 per hour
Benefits
Other, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k) matching, Employee discount, Paid training, Mileage reimbursement, Life insurance