Food Safety Admin Specialist

We are looking for a Food Safety Admin Specialist to support quality and compliance activities for a Contract position based in Santa Barbara, California. This role combines food safety administration, document coordination, and regulatory support in a fast-paced operational setting. The ideal candidate brings experience in quality assurance and is comfortable working with inspectors, maintaining controlled records, and preparing clear procedural documentation. Responsibilities: • Coordinate communication and follow-up with regulatory inspectors and external compliance representatives during site visits and routine inquiries. • Welcome and assist visitors, auditors, and partner entities arriving on site, ensuring they are directed appropriately and supported professionally. • Maintain organized document control practices by filing, updating, and tracking food safety and quality records for accuracy and accessibility. • Scan, archive, and manage operational and compliance documents to support record retention and audit readiness. • Provide day-to-day administrative support for food safety and quality assurance activities across the site. • Draft, revise, and format standard operating procedures and related documentation to reflect current practices and compliance expectations. • Prepare and update spreadsheets and reports that help monitor documentation status, inspections, and quality-related tasks. • Support warehouse-related quality processes by working within internal systems and coordinating information tied to regulated operations. • At least 1 year of experience in quality assurance, food safety, or a closely related administrative compliance role. • Familiarity with regulatory agencies or prior experience interacting with government or inspection bodies in a business setting. • Working knowledge of food safety principles and controlled documentation practices. • Ability to create, update, and organize spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. • Experience writing, editing, or maintaining operating procedures and other formal process documents. • Comfort using business systems or warehouse management platforms; exposure to AS400-style environments is helpful. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple administrative tasks while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.