Junior HSE Officer Job in Olives & Plates

Junior Hse Officer

Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Do you have a passion for keeping kitchens safe and food perfectly handled? Olives & Plates is looking for a Junior Health & Safety Officer to support our Senior HSE Officer with strong Food Safety expertise to ensure our guests and team enjoy the highest standards of hygiene and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement and monitor Health & Safety and Food Safety policies and procedures.

Conduct regular HACCP-based audits, risk assessments and staff training.

Maintain accurate records for inspections, temperature logs and incident reports.

Drive a culture of safety across all restaurant operations, from kitchen to front-of-house.

Liaise with local authorities to ensure full legal compliance.

Requirements

Minimum Qualification: NQF Level 4 (Grade 12/Matric or equivalent).

Food Safety/HACCP certification (essential).

At least 3 years' experience in a restaurant, hospitality or food-production environment.

Solid knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and food hygiene regulations.

Excellent communication, training and reporting skills.

We Offer

Opportunities for professional growth and additional certifications.

A dynamic, supportive team that values excellence and innovation.

If you're ready to champion a safe, spotless kitchen and dining experience, we'd love to meet you!

Interested applicants need to forward their applications to cvs@olivesandplates.co.za

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person