Job Title: Food Safety Specialist
Job Location: Phoenix-USA-85040
Work Location Type: On-Site
Salary Range: $15.27 - 23.19 per hour
About us
The Opportunity
As our Food Quality Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with all major food safety and regulatory standards including FDA, USDA, HACCP, and our company’s Global Quality Standards (GQS). You’ll help us maintain a safe, clean, and audit‑ready environment while training and supporting our team to follow best practices.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive Base Salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision – starts Day 1
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement – support for professional development
- Free Parking & Daily Meals
- Membership to American Airlines Credit Union
- Opportunities for Advancement
What You’ll Do
- Ensuring full compliance with FDA, USDA, HACCP, and company food safety standards
- Conducting GQS Internal Hygiene Process Audits to support continuous improvement
- Monitoring sanitation, food handling, temperature control, and documentation practices
- Leading training sessions on quality, hygiene, and food safety topics
- Preparing clear, effective presentations and reports for leadership and cross‑functional teams
- Supporting root‑cause investigations and corrective action plans
- Partnering closely with Operations, Culinary, and other internal teams to maintain high-quality production standards
- Building strong relationships across the facility to promote a positive, safety‑focused culture
What We Look For in a Candidate
• Experience in food manufacturing, food safety, quality assurance, or regulatory compliance
• Strong knowledge of FDA, USDA, HACCP, sanitation standards, and food safety practices
• Confidence in delivering training, presentations, and cross‑functional communication
• Strong attention to detail and ability to lead or support audits and inspections
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence and support teams at all levels
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining accuracy and professionalism
SkyChefs is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.