CertificateNorthern Territory

Food Safety Supervisor (NT)

Issued by NT Health

What it is

A certificate for the person who supervises safe food handling. Food service businesses, such as cafes, restaurants and takeaways, must have one. So must food retailers, such as delis and supermarkets.

SourceLast checked 10 Oct 2026

How to get it

Complete one of the approved skill sets with a registered training organisation. For food service it is SITSS00069. For retail it is SIRRFSA001. For community services and health it is HLTSS00061. The supervisor must have the authority to supervise staff in the business.

SourceLast checked 10 Oct 2026

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What is Food Safety Supervisor (NT)?
A certificate for the person who supervises safe food handling. Food service businesses, such as cafes, restaurants and takeaways, must have one. So must food retailers, such as delis and supermarkets.
How do you get Food Safety Supervisor (NT)?
Complete one of the approved skill sets with a registered training organisation. For food service it is SITSS00069. For retail it is SIRRFSA001. For community services and health it is HLTSS00061. The supervisor must have the authority to supervise staff in the business.
Who issues Food Safety Supervisor (NT)?
Food Safety Supervisor (NT) is issued by NT Health.
Which jobs need Food Safety Supervisor (NT)?
Jobs in this guide that ask for it: Cook and Chef.