Hseq Officer
CurrentI worked in merit hospitality for this role and handled all customer problems, employees trainings,hygiene and sanitation issues also handled many audits performed by clients on food safety and overall hygiene,temperature, quality, infrastructure related criteria, raw material storage,frozen storage, veg and non veg storage, separate cooking areas and separate storage areas , records and documentation of every step of HACCP. etc 1.Risk Assessment and Management: This involves identifying potential hazards, evaluating their risks, and implementing control measures to mitigate them. Examples of risks in the catering industry include slips and falls, burns, foodborne illnesses, and allergen contamination. 2.Training and Education: The executive should provide comprehensive training to catering staff on health and safety practices, including proper food handling, personal hygiene, cleaning and sanitization procedures, and emergency protocols. 3. Incident Investigation and Reporting: In the event of accidents, injuries, or food safety incidents, the executive is responsible for conducting thorough investigations to determine the root causes and take corrective actions.4.Hygiene and Sanitation: The executive oversees the implementation of stringent hygiene and sanitation practices to maintain clean and sanitary food preparation areas, storage facilities, utensils, and equipment. They should ensure that cleaning schedules are followed, proper sanitization methods are used, and hygiene inspections are conducted regularly.5.Allergen Management: With the increasing prevalence of food allergies and intolerances, the executive should develop and enforce allergen management protocols. This includes proper labeling of allergenic ingredients, staff training on allergen awareness, and implementing processes to prevent cross-contamination and allergic reactions.