Are you ready to elevate your food safety career in one of Dubai’s most prestigious retail environments? Join Alabbar Enterprises, a powerhouse UAE-based retail conglomerate representing world-renowned brands including Candylicious, Ethan Allen, Yogurtland, and Garrett Popcorn. This isn’t just another job – it’s your gateway to leading food safety excellence across an impressive portfolio of premium F&B concepts.
Location: Dubai, UAE (Premium Commercial District)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Position
Your Strategic Role in Food Safety Leadership
As our Quality Assurance Officer, you’ll spearhead comprehensive food safety initiatives across multiple high-profile locations, ensuring compliance with international standards while protecting our brand reputation and customer satisfaction.
Core Professional Responsibilities Quality Assurance Officer
Food Safety Management Excellence:
- Implement cutting-edge Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS) compliant with UAE Municipality regulations
- Execute HACCP protocols and maintain ISO 22000:2018 certification standards
- Conduct thorough internal audits and coordinate external audit processes
- Manage relationships with Municipality inspectors, ISO auditors, and franchise compliance teams
Operational Quality Control:
- Monitor hygiene standards across F&B operations, confectionery divisions, and supply chain networks
- Oversee maintenance protocols ensuring equipment compliance and food safety integrity
- Investigate food safety incidents with comprehensive reporting and corrective action implementation
- Coordinate laboratory testing programs including food analysis, water quality, ice safety, and environmental swabs
Training & Development Leadership:
- Design and deliver comprehensive food safety training programs
- Provide PIC (Person in Charge) certification courses and refresher training sessions
- Conduct chemical safety, fire safety, first aid, and pest management education
- Mentor PICs and FSMS team members in best practice implementation
Technical Documentation Management:
- Develop QA manuals including hygiene protocols, SOPs, and HACCP implementation plans
- Maintain compliance documentation for regulatory inspections
- Update Food Watch system databases and manage supplier integration
- Support new project launches with layout reviews and operational flow optimization
Equipment & Calibration Oversight:
- Coordinate calibration schedules for food safety monitoring equipment
- Manage maintenance programs ensuring continuous operational compliance
- Collaborate with supply chain teams on product registration and labeling requirements
- Conduct shelf-life studies and quality assurance testing protocols
Essential Qualifications for Success
Educational Foundation
- Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Nutrition, or related disciplines
- Advanced certifications in food safety management preferred
Professional Experience Requirements
- Minimum 4-6 years proven experience in food safety/quality assurance roles
- F&B or hospitality industry background strongly preferred
- Demonstrated success in multi-location quality management
Technical Expertise
- HACCP certification and practical implementation experience
- ISO 22000:2018 standard knowledge and audit experience
- UAE Food Code compliance expertise
- Municipality FSMS requirements mastery
- Food Watch application proficiency
Preferred Certifications
- Certified Food Safety Officer credentials
- PIC Trainer certification
- Internal/external audit qualifications
Essential Skills Portfolio
- Leadership Excellence: Proven ability to guide cross-functional teams
- Communication Mastery: Training delivery and stakeholder relationship management
- Technical Proficiency: Digital FSMS systems and regulatory software
- Problem-Solving: Proactive risk management and incident resolution
- Attention to Detail: Comprehensive quality control and documentation accuracy
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