Job brief: Assistant Manager - FSQA

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• Listed on Home Chef's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (2 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-06.
• The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Home Chef's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $81,000 to $89,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Bedford Park, IL
• Posted: 2026-10-16

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Manager".

Must have

• This role ensures compliance with the SQF (Safe Quality Food) Management System, including the development, execution, and monitoring of the cleaning and sanitation program, maste…
• Oversee the development, implementation, and execution of the cleaning and sanitation program, including the Master Sanitation Schedule.
• Completion of a two-year program such as an Associate degree
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in quality assurance, food safety, food distribution, food manufacturing, supply chain, or related field

Conditions

• In 2023, Home Chef introduced a new brand, Tempo ! Tempo features a rotating selection of ready-to-heat meals delivered directly to your door.
• Work with recruiting teams to adequately staff each shift
• This position may require up to 10% travel
• Paid holidays, sick time and vacation time

Main duties

• Support the design, Implementation & Verification of the Food Safety & Quality Management System
• Ensure the enforcement and continuous improvement of Home Chef’s Food Safety and Quality Systems, designed to meet regulatory, Food Safety and Quality requir…
• Lead the Management Review process, ensuring that all critical aspects of the FSQA programs are evaluated and improved as necessary.
• Assist in the gathering, trending and reporting of metrics that effectively measure and communicate performance.
• Support Core FSQA Supervisor & Hourly Staff in day to day operations

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for manager jobs in Illinois: $137k a year (200 listings, 48 employers). This listing is 38% lower.
• Across Home Chef's 30 open listings, 27% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Home Chef hires

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