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Freelance auditors and independent consultants are ideal and welcome to apply. The Food Safety ... safety training experience. (required) Experience in food manufacturing is welcome, but other ...

Freelance auditors and independent consultants are ideal and welcome to apply. The Food Safety ... training experience. (required) • Experience in food manufacturing is welcome, but other ...

This role includes monitoring compliance with food safety regulations, conducting audits, providing training, and collaborating with other departments to ensure high standards. The ideal candidate ...

Training - general Food Safety and job specific Food Safety training * Personal Hygiene and compliance to corporate Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) * Provide expertise and direction to Facility ...

Key Responsibilities: • Follow up on classroom training regarding Job Hazards, PPE, and Food Safety • Review and explain job instruction training to new associates • Work with team leads and ...

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Review and evaluate the training of all employees concerning food safety and organic production/handling. * Perform regular reviews with functional staff to evaluate requirements and proactively ...

Be Seen First

Review and evaluate the training of all employees concerning food safety and organic production/handling. * Perform regular reviews with functional staff to evaluate requirements and proactively ...

Be Seen First

Review and evaluate the training of all employees concerning food safety and organic production/handling. * Perform regular reviews with functional staff to evaluate requirements and proactively ...

Be Seen First

Review and evaluate the training of all employees concerning food safety and organic production/handling. * Perform regular reviews with functional staff to evaluate requirements and proactively ...

This role includes monitoring compliance with food safety regulations, conducting audits, providing training, and collaborating with other departments to ensure high standards. The ideal candidate ...

Conduct health inspections and implement food safety training programs * Work with Federal, State, Local and Store In-House health inspections in the documentation and follow up with the respective ...

Food Safety Supervisor

Austin, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $26/hr

This role includes monitoring compliance with food safety regulations, conducting audits, providing training, and collaborating with other departments to ensure high standards. The ideal candidate ...

... retail, food retail, industry and service. We live and breathe automation. We, more than 8,000 ... The Safety Trainer will also assist with the implementation of safety management systems at all new ...

Training and Educating staff * Investigating food safety incidents * Ensuring compliance with regulations * Maintaining documentation and records * Ability and desire to influence others with tact ...

Training and Educating staff * Investigating food safety incidents * Ensuring compliance with regulations * Maintaining documentation and records * Ability and desire to influence others with tact ...

Training and Educating staff * Investigating food safety incidents * Ensuring compliance with regulations * Maintaining documentation and records * Ability and desire to influence others with tact ...

Training and Educating staff * Investigating food safety incidents * Ensuring compliance with regulations * Maintaining documentation and records * Ability and desire to influence others with tact ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance food safety trainer in the United States is $27.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Freelance Food Safety Trainer is an independent professional who provides food safety training to businesses, employees, and individuals. They educate clients on food safety regulations, best practices, and certification requirements to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. These trainers typically work on a contract basis, offering customized training sessions in-person or online. Their work helps reduce foodborne illness risks and improve overall food handling practices in various industries, including restaurants, catering, and food manufacturing.

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To thrive as a Freelance Food Safety Trainer, you need a thorough understanding of food safety regulations, contamination prevention, and training methodologies, often supported by certifications such as ServSafe or HACCP. Familiarity with presentation software, e-learning platforms, and compliance monitoring tools is highly valuable in delivering both in-person and virtual training sessions. Strong communication, adaptability, and time management skills help you engage diverse audiences and manage multiple client schedules. These competencies ensure effective training delivery, regulatory compliance, and client satisfaction in a dynamic, freelance environment.

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Freelance Food Safety Trainers often face challenges such as staying updated with evolving food safety regulations, customizing training for diverse audiences, and managing variable workloads. Building a strong network and subscribing to authoritative industry updates can help you stay current with legal and best practice changes. To address different learning needs, preparing adaptable training materials and employing interactive teaching techniques is beneficial. Maintaining strong organizational skills and clear communication with clients helps manage schedules and expectations effectively. Overcoming these challenges enhances your reputation and helps you deliver meaningful, high-impact training.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Food Safety Trainer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,233 per year, or $27 per hour.

Food Safety Auditor (contract)

Solenis

Remote

$70/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago


Solenis rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 101 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

What we're seeking

We're currently expanding our team of Food Safety Auditors as part of our Institutional business group. These are part-time, contract positions, auditing retail grocery and foodservice establishments. Auditors will need to be free of any conflict(s) of interest. Freelance auditors and independent consultants are ideal and welcome to apply. The Food Safety Auditors will conduct audits to measure conformity to established regulatory, industry, and customer brand standards for clients around food safety, workplace safety, and facility standards. We have audits conducted all days per week and weekend, both daytime and evening work opportunities.

What you'll do
Learn account standards, participate in initial calibration activities, pass calibration exam.
Observe food preparation and cooking procedures to ensure food safety, health, and sanitation standards are followed; look for actual or potential cross contamination, evaluate for pest control standards, personal hygiene, food safety documentation, time/temperature standards, storage, sanitation, and other brand standards as requested.
Coach and train on noncompliance's, so that the managers and workers understand the noncompliance and generally how to correct the situation.
Conduct audits that are scheduled and unscheduled, based on the contractor's availability. The length of each audit will vary, and there are weekday, weekend, and evening auditing opportunities.
Complete audits using an Android or iOS tablet.
Travel to scheduled client site to complete audit.
Limited travel reimbursement, but a very competitive per hour fee structure. Exceptions can be made for significant travel expenses away from your home area, as agreed upon with program manager.

What qualifications we require

Certified Professional Food Safety (CP-FS) from NEHA (required)
2+ years in grocery, food service, food safety auditing, health department inspections, or food safety training experience. (required)
Experience in food manufacturing is welcome, but other experience in retail or foodservice environments is required
Ability to conduct audits Monday - Friday from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm
Additional availability evenings and weekends to audit event locations
Ability to be on your feet and walk for extended periods of time (some audits run from 4-8 hours)
Must have a personal tablet with connectivity and camera capabilities, that runs the current operating platform for iOS or Android.
Must have ability to drive / transport oneself to client locations.
Collaboration with others - some event audits require multiple auditors

Additional qualifications desired
Registered Sanitarian (REHS / RS) or equivalent
Bachelor's degrees in, Food science, Food and Nutrition, Restaurant Management/Hospitality, Environmental health, Education, or another relevant subject
Bachelor's degrees in, Food science, Food and Nutrition, Restaurant Management/Hospitality, Environmental health, Education, or another relevant subject

What we provide
Very competitive hourly rate
Training modules, calibration, account standards manual
Auditing software & software training

Please note - we have multiple Food Safety Auditor positions available in all regions across the entire Unites States.

$70 per hour

Hourly role

**This is a part-time contract position and will not be eligible for benefits or 401k


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