Learning and Development Intern

gfs· Gordon Food Service, Inc.
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📍 Wyoming, MichiganFull time

About this role

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...

Looking to build connections, careers, and a future at one of North America's largest food service distributors?  Do this and more as a Gordon Food Service intern at our Home Office!


Our 12-week paid internship program offers firsthand experience and meaningful projects that have an impact on our business. Throughout the program, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals receiving mentorship, professional development, and networking opportunities that will expose you to various aspects of our industry. 


Build Connections By:  

Working alongside our Learning and Development team that serves our customers, employees, and partners across North America and Canada.  Collaborating with other Gordon Food Service interns and employees in the following areas: 


  • Communications  
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Human Resources 
  • IT 
  • Marketing & Merchandising 
  • Supply Chain 
  • Sales

Build a Career: 

In the Learning and Development department by:

  • Helping create, edit, format, and update training materials, presentations, and digital learning modules.
  • Working with trainers to support preparation of session materials, coordination of event logistics, and collection of attendee feedback.
  • Participating and assisting with preparing data, templates, and notes for performance calibration meetings.
  • Participating in GFS succession planning process, including (as needed) updating succession tracking sheets, pipeline data and supporting succession planning business meetings.

Build the Future by: 

Being an intern at Gordon Food Service, North America's largest family-owned broadline food service distributor and working alongside our department by:


  • Attending unique networking opportunities in and outside the office. 
  • Engaging in our mentorship program 
  • Shadowing jobs across the organization to explore your career path potential
  • Participating in Gordon Food Services’ community and stewardship efforts 
  • Developing personal and professional skills through workshops about communication, LinkedIn, presenting, and more
  • Embedding directly with a team that treats AI as a core collaborator. You will gain hands-on experience using and developing intelligent systems to deliver real-world business impact

Meet the following qualifications to be considered for our 2027 internship program: 

  • Currently enrolled in a university pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Degree
  • Must be authorized to work in the US.
  • Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher

Taking advantage of our competitive benefits package including: 

  • Paid Weekly
  • Flex Hours  
  • Gordon Food Service Store Discount 
  • Employee Assistance Program 

Ready to start building? Apply today!

BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US!

Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.

Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.  If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line. 

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.

Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Learning and Development Intern position at gfs located?
This Learning and Development Intern role at gfs is based in Wyoming, Michigan. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Learning and Development Intern role at gfs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Learning and Development Intern role in the Gordon Food Service, Inc. department at gfs.
Which team or department does the Learning and Development Intern at gfs belong to?
This Learning and Development Intern position is part of the Gordon Food Service, Inc. department at gfs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Learning and Development Intern position at gfs?
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When was the Learning and Development Intern job at gfs posted?
This Learning and Development Intern position at gfs was posted on Sep 21, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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