QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST- ROCHESTER, MN - Compass Group, North America

Morrison Healthcare




Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices® wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.




Job Summary



This individual is responsible for executing and maintaining all QA Programs, meeting state and Compass requirements, and ensuring the quality and safety of supplied goods. They will do this through the performance of on-site inspections, audits, evaluations and training in the area of food safety and/ or sanitation. This position is an entry-level role. This would be within an acute care setting in Food Service located in Rochester, MN.


Key Responsibilities:



+ Promotes, enforces, maintains and verifies Quality Assurance (QA) and safety reporting standards


+ Provides written feedback to unit managers and chefs regarding non-compliances observations


+ Works with managers to find solutions to QA challenges and crisis


+ Liaises with client, senior management and unit managers and chefs on all QA issues


+ Participates in all BOH inspections and all external Audits


+ Trains associates on all QA policies and procedures and maintain accurate records


+ Performs other duties as assigned






Preferred Qualifications:



+ Associate’s Degree


+ Experience with HACCP program development and ServSafe and third party audits


+ Working knowledge of food regulations, i.e. FDA, USDA, and industry practice


+ Strong data management, reporting, and technical writing skills


+ Proficient in MS Office applications including Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and Outlook






Salary range: $57,000-$60,000





Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!


Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA


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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.


Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.





Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.



+ Medical


+ Dental


+ Vision


+ Life Insurance/ AD


+ Disability Insurance


+ Retirement Plan


+ Flexible Time Off


+ Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)


+ Associate Shopping Program


+ Health and Wellness Programs


+ Discount Marketplace


+ Identity Theft Protection


+ Pet Insurance


+ Commuter Benefits


+ Employee Assistance Program


+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)



Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.


Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.


Req ID: 1337278


Morrison Healthcare


CHARRISSE FULLER


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