Food Safety Director (Experience required) Job at Chick-fil-A, Tampa, FL

  • Chick-fil-A
  • Tampa, FL

Job Description

Food Safety & Quality Specialist

Tampa, FL

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a highly detail-oriented Food Safety & Quality Specialist with a passion for operational excellence and brand protection. This role is ideal for someone with a background in high-standard restaurant environments—especially Chick-fil-A—or experience in regulatory inspections who understands the standards.

What You’ll Do

  • Conduct routine and surprise food safety audits across restaurant operations
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal health regulations as well as third party Ecosure Food safety visits and Quality Visits. 
  • Lead food safety training and coaching for leadership and team members
  • Identify risks and implement corrective action plans with implementation of systems for long term success. 
  • Maintain and monitor OSHA regulations 
  • Partner with operations leaders to drive continuous improvement
  • Prepare for and support health inspections with confidence and accuracy
  • Understand and enforce Chick-fil-A’s Quality standards for menu items. 
  • Analyze trends and provide actionable insights to leadership
  • Help create a proactive food safety culture . Reinforcing the importance of food safety as a critical part of guest experience and stewardship.
  • Documenting and tracking inspection results and trends. 
  • Servsafe Leader Certification management for compliance

What Makes You a Strong Fit

  • Experience in a high-standard food service environment.
  • OR background as a Health Inspector / Food Safety Inspector
  • Deep understanding of food safety systems, audits, and compliance
  • Strong coaching skills and ability to create systems and processes
  • Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
  • Comfortable holding teams accountable while maintaining strong relationships

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in food safety, quality assurance, or restaurant leadership
  • HACCP Certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • ServSafe Manager Certification (or equivalent)
  • Knowledge of FDA Food Code and local health regulations

Working at a Chick-fil-A® restaurant is more than a job – it’s an opportunity for teamwork and leadership development in a positive, people-focused environment. Most Chick-fil-A restaurants are locally owned and operated by independent, franchised Operators who invest in the future of their Team Members and give back to their communities.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area

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