Environmental Health Officer – Haverfordwest

£17.59 Per hour

Contract – Full Time

Duties/Responsibilities:

• To assume a specialist role as an Environmental Health Officer within the Client’s Food Safety and Standards Team, contributing to the delivery of the food safety and standards functions, efficiently and effectively discharging these responsibilities, in line with applicable legislation, guidance, policies and practice, to ensure that relevant aims and objectives are met.
• Undertake proactive food safety and standards inspections, in accordance with agreed priorities and programmes of work, with published Codes of Practice and Practice Guidance, and established policies and procedures.
• Undertake inspections of ‘approved’ premises, pursuant to the approval process and thereafter to ensure that applicable conditions are met.
• Take food samples for microbiological examination or analysis, as required, as part of planned sampling programmes and on a targeted basis in support of investigations, adhering to processes set out in published Codes of Practice and Practice Guidance, and established policies and procedures, to ensure that samples are correctly obtained, handled and submitted for investigation.
• Take timely and appropriate action where sample results are returned, in accordance with published Codes of Practice and Practice Guidance, and established policies and procedures, in particular to ensure prompt action.
• Prioritise and respond to service requests, including complaints about food and food premises, and food-related incidents, in accordance with published Codes of Practice and Practice Guidance, and established policies and procedures.
• Receive and respond appropriately to food safety and standards referrals from other enforcement authorities and/or the Food Standards Agency Wales, including Food Alerts for action.

To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.com

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