Quality Assurance and Food Safety Supervisor

About CookUnity Field Operations Chicago, Illinois, United States. Food has lost its soul to modern convenience. And with it, it has lost the power to nourish, inspire, and connect us. So in 2018, CookUnity was founded as the first‑of‑its‑kind platform that connects the world with the source of truly great food: chefs. Today, CookUnity delivers 50 million meals a year from the industry's best chefs to homes all over the country. Fresh. Ready‑to‑eat. And crafted with the passion that nourishes body and soul. Job Overview The Food Safety Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and maintaining food safety & sanitation standards across the facility. 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 has a strong understanding of food safety practices, excellent attention to detail, effective communication and leadership skills. Responsibilities Monitor production activities to ensure all chefs and employees comply with food safety regulations. Assist chefs with cooking and cooling logs, safe storage and other critical tasks. Perform critical checks, including refrigeration, chemical concentration, temperature monitoring and equipment calibrations. Conduct daily facility compliance walks, document findings, and assign corrective actions as necessary. Ensure the facility is always inspection‑ready for local regulators and third‑party auditors. Collaborate with the Food Safety team to deliver chef and employee training on food safety and sanitation practices. Work closely with Culinary Operations, Supply Chain, and Maintenance to identify and resolve food safety and quality issues. Provide detailed reports on compliance status and recommendations for continuous improvement. Qualifications Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. 35 years of experience in food safety, quality assurance, or a related role, with supervisory experience preferred. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to prioritize tasks effectively. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Attention to detail and a commitment to upholding high standards of food quality safety. Requirements Formal food safety training or certification (e.g., ServSafe, HACCP). Ability to walk and stand for extended periods. Ability to work in hot (kitchens) or cold environments (coolers). Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Ability to complete tasks independently. Proficiency in Google Suite & Microsoft. Compensation & Benefits All final pay rates will be determined by candidates' experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Pay range for this position: $22,000 USD – $24,000 USD. Health Insurance coverage with Cigna. Weekly payments. Opportunity for advancement. Equal Employment Opportunity CookUnity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination or harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information or physical or mental disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr