EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The Food Inspector will conduct inspections of licensed food establishments to ensure compliance with the FDA Food Code and local health ordinances. Inspections ...
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The Food Inspector will conduct inspections of licensed food establishments to ensure compliance with the FDA Food Code and local health ordinances. Inspections ...
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The Food Inspector will conduct inspections of licensed food establishments to ensure compliance with the FDA Food Code and local health ordinances. Inspections ...
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The Food Inspector will conduct inspections of licensed food establishments to ensure compliance with the FDA Food Code and local health ordinances. Inspections ...
This role ensures compliance with FDA, state, and local regulations, including 21 CFR Part 117 ... inspections. * Ensure compliance with sanitation preventive controls under 21 CFR Part 117.
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This role ensures compliance with FDA, state, and local regulations, including 21 CFR Part 117 ... inspections. * Ensure compliance with sanitation preventive controls under 21 CFR Part 117.
... FDA Food Code, HACCP, OSHA standards, and local health regulations across kitchens, cafes, production areas, and service spaces. * Conduct safety audits - Perform routine inspections of culinary ...
... FDA Food Code, HACCP, OSHA standards, and local health regulations across kitchens, cafes, production areas, and service spaces. * Conduct safety audits - Perform routine inspections of culinary ...
Quality & Food Safety Manager
Houston, TX · On-site
This role ensures compliance with FDA, state, and local regulations, including 21 CFR Part 117 ... inspections. * Ensure compliance with sanitation preventive controls under 21 CFR Part 117.
Quality & Food Safety Manager
Houston, TX · On-site
This role ensures compliance with FDA, state, and local regulations, including 21 CFR Part 117 ... inspections. * Ensure compliance with sanitation preventive controls under 21 CFR Part 117.
Quality & Food Safety Manager
Fullerton, CA · On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
This role ensures compliance with FDA, state, and local regulations, including 21 CFR Part 117 ... inspections. * Ensure compliance with sanitation preventive controls under 21 CFR Part 117.
Quality & Food Safety Manager
Fullerton, CA · On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
This role ensures compliance with FDA, state, and local regulations, including 21 CFR Part 117 ... inspections. * Ensure compliance with sanitation preventive controls under 21 CFR Part 117.
This role ensures compliance with FDA, state, and local regulations, including 21 CFR Part 117 ... inspections. * Ensure compliance with sanitation preventive controls under 21 CFR Part 117.
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This role ensures compliance with FDA, state, and local regulations, including 21 CFR Part 117 ... inspections. * Ensure compliance with sanitation preventive controls under 21 CFR Part 117.
... FDA Food Code, HACCP, OSHA standards, and local health regulations across kitchens, cafes, production areas, and service spaces. * Conduct safety audits - Perform routine inspections of culinary ...
... FDA Food Code, HACCP, OSHA standards, and local health regulations across kitchens, cafes, production areas, and service spaces. * Conduct safety audits - Perform routine inspections of culinary ...
Director - Food Services
Chicago, IL · On-site
... and FDA food safety standards)Collaborate with clinical dietitians to ensure patient meals meet ... inspections, and compliance reviewsAddress patient and staff feedback to continuously improve ...
Director - Food Services
Chicago, IL · On-site
... and FDA food safety standards)Collaborate with clinical dietitians to ensure patient meals meet ... inspections, and compliance reviewsAddress patient and staff feedback to continuously improve ...
Manager, Food Safety
Menlo Park, CA · On-site
Lead food safety compliance - Ensure adherence to FDA Food Code, HACCP, and local health department regulations across all culinary operations. * Conduct safety audits - Perform routine inspections ...
Manager, Food Safety
Menlo Park, CA · On-site
Lead food safety compliance - Ensure adherence to FDA Food Code, HACCP, and local health department regulations across all culinary operations. * Conduct safety audits - Perform routine inspections ...
Maintain up to date knowledge of procurement specifications, FDA Food Code, FDA, USDA, state and ... Conduct Seafood HACCP inspections and accurately complete all required records in accordance with ...
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Maintain up to date knowledge of procurement specifications, FDA Food Code, FDA, USDA, state and ... Conduct Seafood HACCP inspections and accurately complete all required records in accordance with ...
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Food Safety Manager
Lehi, UT · On-site
Maintain compliance with the FDA Food Code and all applicable state, county, and municipal ... Experience in Health department inspection results and follow-up closure rate * Experience in ...
Food Safety Manager
Lehi, UT · On-site
Maintain compliance with the FDA Food Code and all applicable state, county, and municipal ... Experience in Health department inspection results and follow-up closure rate * Experience in ...
Food Safety and Quality Assurance Manager
$90K - $110K/yr
Experience with regulatory audits and inspections, including FSMA and FDA Food Code compliance. * Demonstrated ability to lead and develop food safety teams. Why Join Us? Dynamic Environment: Work in ...
Food Safety and Quality Assurance Manager
$90K - $110K/yr
Experience with regulatory audits and inspections, including FSMA and FDA Food Code compliance. * Demonstrated ability to lead and develop food safety teams. Why Join Us? Dynamic Environment: Work in ...
Maintain compliance with the FDA Food Code and all applicable state, county, and municipal ... Experience in Health department inspection results and follow-up closure rate * Experience in ...
Maintain compliance with the FDA Food Code and all applicable state, county, and municipal ... Experience in Health department inspection results and follow-up closure rate * Experience in ...
Food Safety and Quality Assurance Manager
Chicago, IL · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Experience with regulatory audits and inspections, including FSMA and FDA Food Code compliance. * Demonstrated ability to lead and develop food safety teams. Why Join Us? Dynamic Environment: Work in ...
Food Safety and Quality Assurance Manager
Chicago, IL · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Experience with regulatory audits and inspections, including FSMA and FDA Food Code compliance. * Demonstrated ability to lead and develop food safety teams. Why Join Us? Dynamic Environment: Work in ...
Manager, Food Safety
Menlo Park, CA · On-site
Lead food safety compliance - Ensure adherence to FDA Food Code, HACCP, and local health department regulations across all culinary operations. * Conduct safety audits - Perform routine inspections ...
Manager, Food Safety
Menlo Park, CA · On-site
Lead food safety compliance - Ensure adherence to FDA Food Code, HACCP, and local health department regulations across all culinary operations. * Conduct safety audits - Perform routine inspections ...
Tobacco Compliance Inspector assists the FDA in enforcing retail establishments compliance with the ... Inspectors must be current health, food, drug or law enforcement officer within State, county, or ...
Tobacco Compliance Inspector assists the FDA in enforcing retail establishments compliance with the ... Inspectors must be current health, food, drug or law enforcement officer within State, county, or ...
Tobacco Compliance Inspector
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Must be commissionable as a health, food, or drug officer/employee of the State, Territory, or ... Must be able to undergo a background check and become credentialed by the FDA. * Must provide a ...
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Tobacco Compliance Inspector
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Must be commissionable as a health, food, or drug officer/employee of the State, Territory, or ... Must be able to undergo a background check and become credentialed by the FDA. * Must provide a ...
Tobacco Compliance Inspector
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Must be commissionable as a health, food, or drug officer/employee of the State, Territory, or ... Must be able to undergo a background check and become credentialed by the FDA. * Must provide a ...
Tobacco Compliance Inspector
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Must be commissionable as a health, food, or drug officer/employee of the State, Territory, or ... Must be able to undergo a background check and become credentialed by the FDA. * Must provide a ...
Must be commissionable as a health, food, or drug officer/employee of the State, Territory, or ... Must be able to undergo a background check and become credentialed by the FDA. * Must provide a ...
Must be commissionable as a health, food, or drug officer/employee of the State, Territory, or ... Must be able to undergo a background check and become credentialed by the FDA. * Must provide a ...
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How much do fda food inspector jobs pay per year?
As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for fda food inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is an FDA Food Inspector job?
An FDA Food Inspector is responsible for ensuring that food products meet federal safety and labeling regulations. They inspect food processing facilities, warehouses, and distribution centers to identify potential health hazards, contamination, or violations. Inspectors collect samples, review documentation, and enforce compliance with FDA regulations. Their work helps protect public health by preventing foodborne illnesses and ensuring that consumers receive safe, properly labeled food products.
What are the typical working conditions and environments for an FDA Food Inspector?
FDA Food Inspectors often work in a variety of environments, including food processing plants, warehouses, agricultural sites, and sometimes laboratories or field offices. Schedules can include regular travel and occasional non-standard hours to inspect facilities during production. The job involves both independent inspections and collaboration with facility staff, federal teams, and sometimes state or local agencies. Inspectors must be comfortable in environments that require stringent hygiene protocols and sometimes personal protective equipment. This dynamic work setting helps ensure the safety and integrity of the food supply chain.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fda Food Inspector position, and why are they important?
To thrive as an FDA Food Inspector, you need a solid background in food science, microbiology, or a related field, often supported by a bachelor's degree and relevant regulatory knowledge. Familiarity with inspection tools, laboratory testing equipment, and FDA reporting systems like FACTS (Field Accomplishments and Compliance Tracking System) is essential. Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and critical thinking help inspectors effectively assess facilities and interact with stakeholders. These capabilities ensure the safety of the national food supply through meticulous inspections and regulatory compliance.
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$35/hr
Part-time, Temporary
Re-posted 2 days ago
Job description
NATURE OF WORK
The South Windsor Health Department is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a part time/temporary Food Inspector. This position is time limited and temporary. Approximately 12-week long assignment. Flexible hours - up to 8 hours per week. $35 per hour.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
The Food Inspector will conduct inspections of licensed food establishments to ensure compliance with the FDA Food Code and local health ordinances. Inspections may be scheduled during evenings or weekends based on department needs. The inspector will assist with routine food inspections and temporary events.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Mileage will be reimbursed at the current Federal mileage rate for travel between inspections. Schedule may include evenings and weekends.