Microbiologist | Mikrobiologe/-biologin

Hipp Austria Holding GmbH

Gmunden, Oberösterreich, Österreich
Published Feb 2, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is centered on ensuring compliance with limit values and driving continuous process improvement through rigorous analysis and hygiene controls within the microbiology laboratory and process hygiene department. Day-to-day responsibilities include comprehensive sample management (including drawing product samples from production), conducting detailed microbiological, chemical, and physical analyses according to test plans, and meticulously documenting and evaluating results. A key component of the job involves performing hygiene controls and operational inspections, such as swab tests, air germ counts, and water analyses. The ideal candidate possesses an educational background in the food or chemistry sector (Apprenticeship or Technical School level) and ideally brings professional experience in laboratory work or classical microbiological analytics. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of the Quality Management system within an established, innovative, and international company known for its excellent work environment and strong benefits package.

Required Skills

Education

Apprenticeship, Technical School (FS), or Higher Technical Institute (HTL) degree in the Food or Chemistry sector

Experience

  • Professional experience in laboratory work or microbiology (Ideally required)
  • Experience in monitoring and ensuring compliance with limit values

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Precise, flexible, and responsible working style required; Teamwork and reliability required; Permanent (Unlimited) contract duration