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Food Safety & Compliance Manager, Jetstar


Company : dnata


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2026-01-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewMultiple LocationsWant to elevate your career to a Higher Altitude? Come join Australia''s premier inflight meal manufacturer and retail partner. Global brand. Market Leader. At dnata catering, the sky''s truly the limit!AVIATION SUPPORT BUSINESS OF THE YEAR 2025AUSTRALASIA''S AIRLINE CATERER OF THE YEAR 2025Brisbane, Sydney or MelbourneAre you passionate and knowledgeable in Food Safety and Halal Compliance, Quality Assurance and Biosecurity disciplines? If so, we have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced QA professional to join our Jetstar Retail Team.dnata catering & retail is contracted as Retail Management Partner (RMP) to supply and oversee the management of Inflight Retail and associated services, to Jetstar (JQ) Group Airlines including Jetstar Airways in Australia, Jetstar Asia and Jetstar Japan.What do you need to be successful in securing this role?Demonstrated success in a similar role.Tertiary Qualification in Food related disciplineLead or Internal Food Safety Auditor (RABQSA) qualificationRecent and up to date HACCP qualificationExperience in ISO22000:2018 certificationPractical experience in food manufacturing with QA, HACCP, Food SafetyAbility to communicate related technical information to all levels of Staff within the business and externally.Ability to influence decision makers in appropriate control measures resulting from risk assessments and audits.Eligibility to hold Aviation Security Identification CardAvailable for intermittent travel as required by the businessAs we are an aviation related business, all applicants must be able to pass a National Police Check (at our cost).DesirableHalal Compliance in a food manufacturing environmentExperience in Biosecurity waste management and Approved ArrangementsCertificate IV in Workplace Assessment & TrainingLead Auditor qualificationsWhat''s in it for you?Be part of a close knit & dedicated team that is committed to safety.Competitive salaryFree onsite parking, daily staff meals, and uniforms.Career development and progression, coupled with national relocation opportunities.5 weeks Annual Leave.Discounts at hundreds of retailers (such as Woolworths, Caltex and JB-HiFi), discounted health insurance and wellbeing resources.About UsWe are Australia''s largest and most admired inflight catering and retail partner. Specialising in inflight catering and retail, food manufacturing, and airport lounge management, our group of diverse brands enables us to deliver extensive service capabilities. Chosen by many of the world''s top airlines, we operate 16 facilities across 10 cities and employ over 4,000 people who help us to produce over 64 million meals, and service more than 250,000 flights, each year.Parent company dnata part of the Emirates Group is one of the world''s largest air services providers. Offering ground handling, cargo, travel, and inflight catering and retail services, dnata ensures the aviation industry operates smoothly and efficiently.Want to know more about dnata catering and our global businesses? Visits our Australian careers website and watch a short video here. Please note that external links have been removed in this formatted description.#J-18808-Ljbffr