Food Safety Supervisor

Every Licensable premises requires a food Safety Supervisor.  What is a Food Safety Supervisor? A food safety supervisor is a person who has advanced food safety skills and knowledge and the responsibility to oversee food safety operations within a food business on a day-to-day basis. Every licensed food business must have a food safety supervisor to add a level of onsite protection for food safety. A food business licensee must notify the Council that issues their licence of the name and contact details of their food safety supervisor. Anyone can be a food safety supervisor and there may be more than one food safety supervisor for each food business.

It is Council policy that food safety supervisors complete training and obtain a statement of attainment issued. Refer to the Competency codes and titles, these are set by the National Quality Council and may change.

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Food safety programs