Job Description - Food & Safety Manager
Job Description - Food & Safety Manager
First Fruits Farms seeks a well-organized, team-oriented professional to coordinate our Food
and Worker Safety systems. This is a multi-purpose role aimed at improving the company’s
safety and training programs. The Food & Safety Manager will assist the organization to
implement strategic programs to manage risks inherent in growing, harvesting, storing and
packing fruit. The position requires an experienced specialist with working knowledge of food
safety certifications, regulatory requirements and related management systems. The candidate
should be an independent, motivated self-starter who values working in a team setting.
Communication and teamwork are required. Formal education and working experience in the
subject areas are essential. Bilingual communication skills are a plus. This is a year-round
position located near the Tri-Cities. Some travel is required to fulfill job requirements. This
position reports to the Postharvest Manager.
* The specific job responsibilities and duties may shift and change over time depending on
circumstances. The employee will need to be aware and supportive of this evolving process.