Food Safety Management Officer (707100) (708531)

Food Safety Management Officer (707100) (708531)Australia, TasMay 31, 2024 Technology Full Time - Continuing, Flexible About Tasmania Government About the Tasmanian State ServiceThe Tasmanian State Service (TSS) is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels, and within more than... The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of "building a sustainable Tasmania" where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That's why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, please let us know. Hours per fortnight 73.50 (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation). Duties Work in a small program team that has responsibility for regulatory oversight of food safety in Tasmania's primary production and processing sectors. This includes developing and implementing initiatives that enable industry to assume and maintain responsibility for the safety of its food products and applying legislation so that businesses and their products meet the standards required to attain market access. Certificate IV or higher in food science, environmental health, compliance or a related field that includes 40 hours of food microbiology. Certification against or the ability to attain national units of competency for food safety auditors. Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria. Please apply online by clicking the blue "Apply Now" button. Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' document for further information. For more information on the position please contact: #J-18808-Ljbffr