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Wegmans

Food Service Worker

Canandaigua, NY · On-site

$500/wk

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Wegmans

Food Service Worker

Warrington, PA · On-site

$16.50/hr

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Wegmans

Food Service Worker

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$500/wk

Wegmans Food Manufacturing Discover the dynamic teams that work together to produce high-quality ... Training Wegmans offers paid summer internships and externships for college students to jumpstart ...

Wegmans

Food Service Worker

Johnson City, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $18/hr

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Wegmans

Food Service Worker

Glen Mills, PA · On-site

$16.50/hr

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Grande Cheese Company

Production Supervisor

Juda, WI · On-site

... food manufacturing industry, with work experience and/or training related to management/leadership skills required. * A Bachelor's Degree and relevant internship or other management/leadership ...

Grande Cheese Company

Production Supervisor

Juda, WI · On-site

... food manufacturing industry, with work experience and/or training related to management/leadership skills required. * A Bachelor's Degree and relevant internship or other management/leadership ...

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How much do food manufacturing internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for food manufacturing internship in the United States is $19.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Food Manufacturing Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Food Manufacturing Intern, you typically need a background in food science, engineering, or a related field, along with a basic understanding of food safety and quality standards. Familiarity with industry-standard equipment, laboratory tools, and systems like HACCP or GMP is often required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and a willingness to learn make interns stand out in this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient production processes and support compliance with regulatory standards in the food industry.

What types of hands-on projects can I expect to work on during a Food Manufacturing Internship?

As a Food Manufacturing Intern, you'll typically engage in a variety of hands-on projects such as assisting with quality control testing, supporting production line optimization, and participating in food safety audits. You may also help analyze process improvements and contribute to new product trials alongside experienced food scientists and engineers. These projects are designed to give you practical exposure to daily operations and help you develop a strong understanding of industry standards and teamwork within a manufacturing environment.

What is a Food Manufacturing Internship?

A Food Manufacturing Internship is a temporary position for students or recent graduates who want to gain hands-on experience in the food production industry. Interns typically work alongside professionals in areas like quality assurance, production operations, food safety, and research and development. This internship helps participants understand the processes involved in producing, packaging, and distributing food products, while also building relevant technical and soft skills for a future career in food manufacturing.

What is the difference between Food Manufacturing Internship vs Food Quality Assurance Technician?

AspectFood Manufacturing InternshipFood Quality Assurance Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in food science, microbiology, or related fieldUsually requires a degree in food science, microbiology, or related field; certifications like HACCP may be preferred
Work EnvironmentHands-on experience in manufacturing facilities, assisting production and quality teamsMonitoring quality standards, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance in food production settings
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by food manufacturing companies to train future employeesFull-time or part-time roles within food production and quality assurance departments

While both roles focus on food production, a Food Manufacturing Internship provides entry-level, hands-on experience in manufacturing processes, whereas a Food Quality Assurance Technician is a more specialized, ongoing role focused on maintaining product quality and safety.

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Infographic showing various Food Manufacturing Internship job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, and 34% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,032 per year, or $19.2 per hour.
Food Service Worker

Food Service Worker

Wegmans

Canandaigua, NY • On-site

$500/wk

Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Wegmans Food Markets rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 814 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 120 rated grocery stores

Job description

EARN A BONUS UP TO $500!
Our mission is to provide incredible service and help our customers live healthier, better lives through food. As a part of our sub shop team, you will create fresh sub sandwiches and other delicious products to serve customers through the day, while building rapport and giving them a reason to return. If you are passionate about food and like working in a fast-paced environment, this would be the role for you!
What will I do?
  • Provide incredible customer service
  • Take and prepare customer orders accurately and on time
  • Maintain department appearance throughout the day by stocking, refilling and rotating product

At Wegmans, we've always believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of meaningful perks is just the beginning of what defines a rewarding career at Wegmans.
Comprehensive benefits*
  1. Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
  2. Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
  3. Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
  4. Retirement plan with a 401(k) match
  5. A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
  6. LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness

Our employees have put us high on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list every year since it was first produced in 1998. Discover what it means to work for a mission-driven, values-based company where YOU make the difference.
*Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.
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Wegmans Food Markets, situated in Rochester, NY, US, is a widely recognized name in the retail grocery industry. The company was founded in 1916 by Walter Wegman as Rochester Fruit and Vegetable Company and has since been providing a diverse series of high-quality grocery products. It is built on the mission of “helping families live healthier, better lives through food.” Core values of caring, high standards, making a difference, respect, and empowerment drive the firm to uphold its quality, bringing every meal an opportunity for happiness. Wegmans has been celebrated with multiple accolades and was named the best grocery chain in the U.S. by Food & Wine in 2020.

Industry

Food and beverage stores

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, NY, US

Year founded

1916

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