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BJs Wholesale Club Regional Food and Safety Manager in Home Office/Remote, Maryland
Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ’s Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, we’re committed to providing outstanding service and convenience to our members, helping them save on the products and services they need for their families and homes.
The Benefits of working at BJ’s
• BJ’s pays weekly
• Eligible for free BJ's Inner Circle and Supplemental membership(s)*
• Generous time off programs to support busy lifestyles*
o Vacation, Personal, Holiday, Sick, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty• Benefit plans for your changing needs*
o Three medical plans**, Health Savings Account (HSA), two dental plans, vision plan, flexible spending • 401(k) plan with company match (must be at least 18 years old)
*eligibility requirements vary by position
**medical plans vary by location
BJ's Wholesale Club was the first retailer to introduce the warehouse club concept in the northeastern United States. Today, we’re a multibillion dollar operation with more than 200 clubs in 17 states from Maine to Florida.
While our Members know us for helping them save up to 25% off grocery prices every day, our Team Members love us for providing a supportive and engaging workplace that’s committed to developing great talent.
If you’re a motivated and enthusiastic person who enjoys working collaboratively and is committed to providing great service for our Members, we want to hear from you. BJ’s offers a fast-paced, team environment with great training opportunities and competitive salary and benefits packages to help you succeed.
REGIONAL FOOD AND SAFETY SPECIALIST
The Regional Food & Safety Manager is responsible for managing all safety, food safety and quality assurance programs to support club team members and members in their regional market. Responsibilities include:
Provide education and training to club team members on BJ’s safety and food safety standards to comply with regulatory standards (e.g., OSHA, EPA, FDA & USDA).
Follow up on all accidents real time gathering all relevant information with partnership of Investigations team to limit BJs liability.
Collaborate with the clubs on incidents that affect safety & food safety, such as power & refrigeration outages, safety violations, etc.
Conduct Safety & Food Safety assessments at each location in your market and work with club management on long-term solutions to remediate concerns.
Support clubs with emergencies by being on call 24/7.
Works with chemical and pest vendors to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Proactively participate in training classes, partner closely with the management team for onboarding new team members and build relationships to ensure a safe shopping and working environment.
Maintain an awareness and understanding of regulatory changes.
Job Requirements
2+ years of food quality assurance and/or safety in retail, food manufacturing, food services, or as a public health officer.
B.S. in Occupational Health and Safety, Food Science, Human Nutrition, Microbiology, or another Biological Science degree is preferred.
Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local regulations and industry best practices related to food standards, safety, and quality assurance.
A proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Detailed oriented and possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
Must be able to clearly communicate expectations and problem solve.
Ability to work proactively with regulatory authorities and respond to inspections within the market.
Travel required 70-80% with occasional overnight travel required.
BJ's Wholesale Club is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all qualified team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, physical and/or mental disability, genetic information, atypical cellular or blood trait, marital and/or familial status, pregnancy, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
In accordance with the Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position. At BJ’s Wholesale Club, we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, education, experience, and qualifications. The pay range for this position is starting from $98,500.00.
