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Food Safety Specialist

Cleveland, OH · On-site +1

$18 - $25/hr

Observe food prep and cooking standards to ensure food safety, health, and sanitation practices * Partner with clients to address root causes of assessment discrepancies and develop corrective action ...

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 ...

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 ...

This remote role requires 40% travel to visit our co-manufacturing partners to audit, train, and ... Food Safety (GFSI) Programs, allergen programs, and applicable federal, state, and local ...

This remote role requires 40% travel to visit our co-manufacturing partners to audit, train, and ... Food Safety (GFSI) Programs, allergen programs, and applicable federal, state, and local ...

Observe food prep and cooking standards to ensure food safety, health, and sanitation practices * Partner with clients to address root causes of assessment discrepancies and develop corrective action ...

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How much do remote food safety jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote food safety in the United States is $18.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote food safety?

A Remote Food Safety job involves overseeing and ensuring food safety compliance from a remote location. Responsibilities may include reviewing food safety documentation, conducting virtual audits, providing regulatory guidance, and offering training to food industry professionals. Professionals in this role use digital tools to monitor food safety programs, analyze risks, and help businesses meet health and safety standards. Typically, these positions require expertise in food safety regulations, such as FDA, HACCP, or GFSI guidelines.

What are the main challenges faced by remote food safety professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Food Safety professionals often face challenges such as conducting virtual inspections, ensuring accurate data collection, and staying up-to-date with changing regulations across multiple locations. To address these challenges, many organizations provide advanced digital tools and ongoing training to support effective remote audits and communication. Collaboration with on-site teams and leveraging real-time data sharing platforms are also critical for maintaining high food safety standards. Developing strong relationships with local staff and staying proactive about continuous learning can help professionals overcome potential obstacles and excel in this evolving field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote food safety position, and why are they important?

Success in a Remote Food Safety role requires strong knowledge of food safety regulations, hazard analysis, and quality control processes, often backed by degrees in food science or related fields and certifications like HACCP or ServSafe. Familiarity with digital auditing platforms, remote inspection tools, and regulatory compliance management systems is typical for this position. Outstanding written communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills help remote food safety professionals excel when working independently or with virtual teams. These capabilities are crucial to effectively monitor food safety remotely, ensure regulatory compliance, and protect public health across distributed operations.

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Infographic showing various Remote Food Safety 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 $38,626 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Food Safety Specialist

Steritech

Cleveland, OH • On-site, Remote

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Steritech rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 37 rated health and safety providers


Job description

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!
For more information about our benefits, see below!
We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."
What do our Food Safety Specialists do?
The primary purpose of this role is to support our hotel, restaurant, and grocery clients in upholding their brand standards, ensuring exceptional food quality, and delivering friendly, customer-focused service to enhance the overall guest experience
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Conduct assessments that measure conformity to established regulatory, industry, and proprietary brand standards for clients
  • Observe food prep and cooking standards to ensure food safety, health, and sanitation practices
  • Partner with clients to address root causes of assessment discrepancies and develop corrective action plans
  • Teach and coach clients how to make their workplace a safer and healthier environment for themselves and THEIR customers
  • Travel 50%-70%, or 8-10 days per month, including some evening and weekend work

Essential Job Duties:
  • Conducting Audits and Inspections
  • Implementing and Monitoring food safety
  • Training and Educating staff
  • Investigating food safety incidents
  • Ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Maintaining documentation and records
  • Ability and desire to influence others with tact and skill
  • Ability to provide clear and constructive feedback in a positive manner
  • Thrives in an autonomous working environment
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work based on urgency, efficiency and other factors
  • Strong technical knowledge of food safety is preferred

What do you need?
  • Meet the requirements to obtain a CP-FS certification
  • Available to work Monday-Friday and Saturdays and evenings as needed
  • Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence
  • Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us)
  • Strong knowledge of food safety is preferred
  • ServSafe and/or CP-FS Certification(s) a plus
  • Have excellent listening, organization, communication and time management skills

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Base Pay Range
Hourly: $18.00 - $25.00
While starting pay falls within the given range, it can vary based on factors like geographic location, skills, education, and experience. Total earnings may also be affected by overtime, incentives, commissions, performance, and route assignment (where applicable).
Why Choose Us?
A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.
Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.
Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes:
Professional and Personal Growth
  • Multiple avenues to grow your career
  • Training and development programs available
  • Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

Health and Wellness
  • Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1
  • Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more

Savings and Retirement
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions

Work-Life Balance
  • Vacation days & sick days
  • Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
  • A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?
This company is a Drug Free workplace.
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