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Administrative Agent - Quality Control Agent

European Commission · Brussels, Belgium

This post in plain words

This contract agent post in Brussels checks the quality of food services in Commission restaurants, cafeterias and concession sites. It focuses on hygiene, food safety, HACCP rules and follow-up with food service providers.

Contract agent

Can you apply?

The notice does not state nationality or age limits. Eligibility conditions are in a PDF linked from the page.

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Languages
Knowledge of French and English required
Experience
At least 2 years of relevant experience in Horeca and/or contract quality control
Contract
Contract agent FG II; first contract 2 years, renewable; indefinite after a second renewal if in the service's interest

What they ask for:

  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in Horeca and/or contract quality control
  • Knowledge of food hygiene and HACCP standards is an asset
  • Good writing skills are an asset
  • Excellent organisation, planning and deadline management
  • Clear communication, attention to detail and diplomacy

What you would do

  • Check service quality in self-service, cafeteria and restaurant sites
  • Carry out daily field and operational inspections
  • Check hygiene, food safety and HACCP compliance
  • Write inspection reports and keep traceable records
  • Follow up corrective action plans with service providers
  • Coordinate quality controllers and harmonise audit methods

How to apply

Send one PDF with your CV first and the completed application form second, by email to the OIB vacancies mailbox before the deadline. Quote the reference EC-2026-OIB-529006 in the subject line.

Good to know:

  • The post is based in Brussels and the unit is in the Commission's OIB office
  • The first contract is 2 years; later renewals depend on the needs of the service
  • Some documents are described in a linked PDF file

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We wrote this summary automatically from the official notice, published by EU Careers (eu-careers.europa.eu). Only the official notice counts: read it before you apply.

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