Human Resource – Internship

Full time

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Wyoming, Michigan

Looking to build connections, careers, and the future? Do this and more as a Gordon Food Service intern.

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.

Find your place in our Human Resources department with an internship available on our Talent Acquisition and Employee Relations team. This internship will provide you a well rounded HR experience as you’ll be working with the GFS Home Office recruiting team and the HR Generalists.

In addition to the impactful work you will complete within your department, you will:

Assist with projects tied to Gordon Food Service’s strategic initiatives.
Gain knowledge of the business, workplace etiquette, and business communication.
Work 1 on 1 with a Talent Acquisition Specialist to revamp your resume.
Work on cross functional teams to present impactful business solutions to senior leadership.

Our Human Resources department consists of Talent Acquisition, Compliance, Compensation, Benefits, HR Information Systems, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and Learning and Development. These teams work together to support the business’s mission and strategy and the employees that work for the organization.

As a Human Resources intern you will learn about employment laws and how to conduct an internal investigation. You will also assist in other areas with the team reviewing resumes, conducting phone interviews, and coordinating recruitment activities.

Build the Future by:

Being an intern at Gordon Food Service, North America’s largest family-owned broadline food service distributor.

Meeting the following qualifications to be considered for our 2025 internship program:

Currently enrolled in a university pursuing a Bachelor degree
Incoming Junior or Senior status as of May 2025 (Minimum of 56 credit hours)
Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Must be authorized to work in the US.

Taking advantage of our competitive benefits package including:

Student housing available
Paid internship
Paid time off
Employee Discount Program
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.

Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of 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. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

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. Please keep in mind this method is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.
Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and drug tests all employees.

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