Food Safety Coordinator

Who We Are At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. We’re a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on 60+ years of success. As part of our store support team, your work directly impacts stores across the country and drives the value that our customers see on the shelves. We’re looking for people who are passionate about retail and motivated by meaningful work that makes a real impact. This posting represents a current, contract opportunity at Giant Tiger. Job Title Food Safety Coordinator Contract End Date 2026-05-01 About This Role Workplace Arrangements This role will follow a hybrid remote/onsite schedule. Applicants for this role can expect to work on-site from our Distribution Centres in Brockville and Johnstown, Ontario 2-3 days / week, and will occasionally work out of our Ottawa Head Office, on Walkley Road. Purpose Giant Tiger's food products will meet all food safety procedures required to ensure safe storage and handling at our DC's. What You'll Be Doing Implement and maintain food safety procedures at the DC's as outlined in the HACCP program Implement and maintain the Safe Food For Canadians Regulations license in compliance with regulations Implement corrective / preventative actions for deviations from the HACCP program Coordinate recall and complaint activities for products stored at the Brockville and Johnstown warehouses Deliver effective standard operating procedures for use in training of DC personnel What You'll Bring Degree or Diploma in related field (Food & Safety, Biology, Health & Safety, Chemistry) 2+ years experience working in retail, manufacturing or distribution centre food safety or quality assurance Strong understanding of HACCP programs Strong understanding of SFCR, CFIA protocols and Health Canada Regulations Ability to develop and maintain SOPs Excellent analytical, judgement and problem solving Experience liaising with CFIA Excellent verbal and written communication skills Assets You May Have Food Safety Certifications Join Giant Tiger and gain meaningful work experience in a fun, community-focused environment. Our temporary opportunities offer competitive pay and a chance to learn and grow with a proudly Canadian retailer. Salary $51,600.00 - $77,500.00 What Giant Tiger Offers Competitive Compensation: The salary range for this position is listed above. Giant Tiger will consider factors such as experience, skills and internal equity to ensure you are paid competitively. Career Growth: Giant Tiger is committed to developing our people. We promote from within, and many of our leaders started right here. We provide the coaching, training, and support you need to build a long-term career. If you're looking for a place to grow and take on new challenges, you've found it. Extra Giant Tiger Perks: Store Discount Recognition program that celebrates great work with monetary rewards and other perks Safety first environment Location 2480 Walkley Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K1G 6A9 Job Requisition JR130676 Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices. Are you interested in this position but don’t yet meet all the criteria? We want you to apply anyway During our recruitment process we are looking for an incumbent that will not only learn and grow in the role, but also contribute to our diverse, equal and inclusive culture. Giant Tiger will provide support and accommodation in its recruitment processes to all applicants. If you are invited to participate in an interview and have accommodation needs, please contact careers@gianttiger.com. Giant Tiger does not sponsor work permits. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and maintain authorization for the duration of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr