About the role#
This is a part-time, paid rotational internship for Summer 2027. You will spend 10 weeks learning how our food distribution business operates. You will work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to specific projects across the company.
What you'll do#
- Learn about Commercial, Education, and Healthcare Food Sales and Marketing.
- Work on projects that provide value to our teams.
- Visit off-site customers to engage with them directly.
- Gain hands-on experience at our distribution center.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment at Spalding University or the University of Louisville, preferably as a senior.
- Majoring in Marketing or Business Administration.
- Reliable transportation for travel between sites.
- Ability to pass a background check and a drug test.
- Spanish language skills are a plus.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Shepherdsville, Kentucky.
- The position is on-site.
- We do not provide sponsorship for this role.
About Gordon Food Service
Gordon Food Service is a family-operated broadline food service distributor. Founded in 1897, the company maintains its headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It supplies food products to operators across the United States and Canada. The organization also runs over 170 retail stores that are open to the public.
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