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BROKEN SOUND CLUB

Club Internship

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Food & Beverage Operations Internship (3 months) * Club Operations Rotational Internship (3 months) Compensation: Full-time Seasonal with hourly pay, Depending upon experience Schedule: Flexible ...

Ben E. Keith

ASPIRE Internship -...

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$27.55/hr

Our Food Division is a complete broad line multi-state distributor, and our Beverage Division ... ASPIRE Internship Program - Summer 2027 * Must be graduating between May 2027 and May 2028

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AEG

Concessions Coordinator Intern

Belmar, NJ · On-site

This internship offers a unique opportunity to develop essential customer service, operational, and food service skills while contributing to an exciting fan experience. Responsibilities: * Customer ...

Talnt

Food Technologist

Akron, OH · On-site

$50K - $75K/hr

Internship, laboratory, manufacturing, research, or academic project experience is preferred but not required. * Strong interest in food manufacturing, food ingredients, product development ...

bekco

ASPIRE Internship - General Office

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$22/hr

ASPIRE Internship Program - Summer 2027 Eligibility * Must be graduating between May 2027 and May ... Keith Foods has been a leader in the food distribution industry, specializing in purchasing ...

bekco

ASPIRE Internship - Florida Division

Florida, PR · On-site

$22/hr

ASPIRE Internship Program - Summer 2027 Eligibility * Must be graduating between May 2027 and May ... Keith Foods has been a leader in the food distribution industry, specializing in purchasing ...

bekco

ASPIRE Internship - General Office

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$22/hr

ASPIRE Internship Program - Summer 2027 Eligibility * Must be graduating between May 2027 and May ... Keith Foods has been a leader in the food distribution industry, specializing in purchasing ...

Charlotte Country Club

Culinary Fall Internship

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Culinary Arts Interns learn to prepare food for banquets, a la carte dining, and seasonal dining outlets. They also receive an introduction to Pastry. Interns rotate through the Club's three kitchens ...

AEG

Food Services Coordinator

Rockville, MD · On-site

Train interns and staff on the using the POS System. * Coordinate all picnics with the Picnic Coordinator to ensure all necessary food is prepared and provided in a timely fashion. * Supervise all F ...

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How much do food internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for food internship in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a food internship?

A food internship is a temporary position designed to give students or aspiring professionals hands-on experience in the food industry. Interns may work in restaurants, food production companies, catering businesses, or related areas, assisting with tasks such as food preparation, research, quality control, or menu development. These internships provide practical training, industry exposure, and networking opportunities that can help launch a career in the culinary or food science fields.

What kinds of hands-on experience can I expect during a food internship?

During a food internship, you'll typically gain practical experience in various aspects of food preparation, kitchen operations, and sometimes even menu development or food safety protocols. Interns often rotate through different stations, assisting chefs with ingredient prep, cooking, plating, and clean-up, while also learning about inventory management and kitchen hygiene standards. Depending on the establishment, you may have opportunities to shadow experienced culinary professionals, participate in team meetings, and contribute to special events or projects. This immersive environment is great for building foundational skills and understanding the fast-paced nature of the food industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a food intern, and why are they important?

To excel as a Food Intern, you typically need a background in culinary arts, nutrition, or hospitality, often supported by relevant coursework or enrollment in a related degree program. Hands-on familiarity with kitchen equipment, food safety protocols, and inventory management systems is important. Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn, and effective teamwork help interns stand out in busy kitchen or food service environments. These skills ensure interns contribute to efficient operations, maintain safety standards, and develop professionally for future roles in the food industry.

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Infographic showing various Food Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Student Assistant- Micro-Internship Nutrition and Food Sciences #654758601

CAL POLY POMONA FOUNDATION

Pomona, CA • On-site

$20/hr

Internship

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Description
Cal Poly Pomona Foundation Employment Services
ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY
SUMMARY: To leverage students as food safety ambassadors, we offer customized technical assistance to local urban farmers and small food processors/businesses. Currently, Dr. Xu Yang and his team are searching for ten Micro-Internship Student Assistants to help local farmers and small/mid-sized food businesses with food safety-related projects. Each Food Safety Micro-Internship Student Assistants will embark on a 40-hour paid micro-internship experience. Towards the end of the micro-internship, students need to provide reports on the food safety project they conducted with the stakeholder.
ABOUT US: As the largest employer of students on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Foundation offers valuable work experience and hands-on training to approximately 1,500 Cal Poly Pomona students each year. The Foundation offers positions in various fields; whether it is in the area of technology, science, retail, culinary arts, hospitality1500 management, leadership or research grants, these student employees participate in Cal Poly Pomona's learn-by-doing philosophy and acquire practical skills in their designated field of study.
The Foundation also contributes operating support to nearly 1,100 Foundation and scholarship programs every year, including Bronco Athletics and the Norman J. Priest Scholarship. In addition, the Foundation administers grants and contracts, contributes to campus security, and supports several university publications. The Foundation contributes over $1 million annually to Cal Poly Pomona.
SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU WILL GET TO DO (this is just a small sampling of work variety):
Deliver food safety assistance to urban farmers and/or food industry/business. Serve as liaison between urban farmers and/or food industry/business and Dr. Xu Yang. Prepare the micro-internship report towards the end of the program.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Must be an undergraduate student enrolled in Cal Poly Pomona.
  • Must be very experienced with food safety.
  • Must have great social skills.

PREFFERED
  • Food industry working and extension/outreach experience.
  • Knowledge in food safety, GMP, auditing in a food manufacturing setting.

CSU along with Cal Poly Pomona Foundation require faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare an exemption from doing so. The systemwide policy can be found at COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy and any questions may be sent to fdnhr@cpp.edu
Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.

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