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Gordon Food Service

Full Time Food Production

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Employee Discounts - 10% off your purchases * Beneplace Discount Program Eligible employees can ... Free Health Management Resources and Programs Gordon Food Service Store, the retail division of ...

Gordon Food Service

Full Time Food Production

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Employee Discounts - 10% off your purchases * Beneplace Discount Program Eligible employees can ... Free Health Management Resources and Programs Gordon Food Service Store, the retail division of ...

Gordon Food Service

Part Time Food Production

Gaylord, MI · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Employee Discounts - 10% off your purchases * Beneplace Discount Program Eligible employees can ... Free Health Management Resources and Programs Gordon Food Service Store, the retail division of ...

Matrix Human Services

COOK

Detroit, MI · On-site

$21.89/hr

With the guidance of the Assistant Manager, Nutrition/RD, modify menus and recipes and prepare ... Knowledge of quantity food preparation, equipment, and food purchasing * Knowledgeable of USDA ...

Matrix Human Services

COOK

Detroit, MI

$21.89/hr

With the guidance of the Assistant Manager, Nutrition/RD, modify menus and recipes and prepare ... Knowledge of quantity food preparation, equipment, and food purchasing * Knowledgeable of USDA ...

Matrix Human Services

COOK

Detroit, MI · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

With the guidance of the Assistant Manager, Nutrition/RD, modify menus and recipes and prepare ... Knowledge of quantity food preparation, equipment, and food purchasing * Knowledgeable of USDA ...

Matrix Human Services

COOK

Detroit, MI · On-site

$21.89/hr

With the guidance of the Assistant Manager, Nutrition/RD, modify menus and recipes and prepare ... Knowledge of quantity food preparation, equipment, and food purchasing * Knowledgeable of USDA ...

Yona Solutions

Food Services Area Manager

Petoskey, MI · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

The Food Services Area Manager manages and directs the overall operations of the dietary department ... Forecasts and plans the purchase of supplies, and equipment * Reviews and analyzes all reports for ...

Under Canvas Inc.

Food & Beverage Manager

South Haven, MI · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... manage purchasing, inventory, and vendor relationships · Own departmental budgets, including ... food, agriculture, and the stories behind the plate · Available evenings, weekends, and peak ...

Cosm

Hospitality Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... to our Food & Beverage teams. The Hospitality Manager is responsible for hiring, coaching ... Partner with our Purchasing Manager to facilitate weekly inventory needs. * Coordinate day-of-event ...

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How much do food purchasing manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for food purchasing manager in Michigan is $73,390.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,700.00 and $87,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a food purchasing manager?

To thrive as a Food Purchasing Manager, you need a solid background in supply chain management, negotiation, budgeting, and knowledge of food safety standards, often supported by a degree in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with inventory management systems (such as ERP software), data analysis tools, and possibly certifications like Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) are commonly valued. Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills help you effectively manage vendor interactions and internal collaboration. These skills ensure efficient procurement processes, cost control, and high-quality food supply for the organization.

What does a food purchasing manager do?

A Food Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing the supply of food products for a business, such as a restaurant, hotel, or food distributor. They negotiate with vendors, ensure quality and cost-effectiveness, maintain inventory levels, and comply with food safety regulations. Their role is crucial in maintaining a steady supply chain while optimizing costs and ensuring high-quality standards.

What challenges does a food purchasing manager face?

Food Purchasing Managers often navigate challenges such as balancing cost efficiency with quality requirements, ensuring timely delivery despite supply chain disruptions, and adapting to fluctuating market prices. They also need to maintain strong supplier relationships while enforcing strict food safety and compliance standards. Successful managers proactively monitor inventory levels, anticipate demand shifts, and coordinate closely with culinary and operations teams. These challenges make the role dynamic and require strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.

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Full Time Food Production

Gordon Food Service

Royal Oak, MI • On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Gordon Food Service rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 208 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

202nd of 360 rated logistics

Job description

Gordon Food Service Store LLC
Location: 4849 Crooks Rd, Royal Oak, MI, 48073-1400
Now Hiring!
Weekly Pay!
  • Store Hours - Monday through Saturday 7AM-8PM; Sunday 9AM-6PM
  • Holidays Off - We are CLOSED on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and Easter.
  • Advancement - High internal promotion rate and development programs available!

Gordon Food Service prides ourselves on the competitive wages and benefits offered:
  • Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • ComPsych 24/7 Mental Health Support
  • Employee Discounts - 10% off your purchases
  • Beneplace Discount Program

Eligible employees can also take advantage of:
  • Affordable Health Insurance
  • Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • PTO and Flex time
  • Company Note Savings Program
  • 12 Week - 100% Paid Maternity Leave
  • Free Health Management Resources and Programs

Gordon Food Service Store, the retail division of Gordon Food Service, offers the fast pace of retail in an environment that lets you balance your life and foster development for future growth.
Our 170+ stores are the primary supplier for many small food service operators, families, non-profit organizations, caterers and so much more!
Come help us champion a "Customer is King" environment and see why we set the bar for customer satisfaction in the retail industry!
As a Full Time Food Production Associate you bring fun into our store! No 2 days are ever the same - a great opportunity to learn and even greater opportunity for advancement!
What will you do:
  • Preparing sliced meats (must be 18 years of age to operate meat slicer) and cheeses, making sandwiches and wraps.
  • Juicing: prepare ingredients used to create beverages for customers.
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Will fill in other areas such as stocking, cashiering or other food production areas during down times.
  • Use Rotisserie Oven to cook up to 3 times per day.
  • Utilize a broaster, to cook chicken tenders, chicken wings, or other chicken items, fish and potato wedges as needed.
  • Take temperatures of cooked foods and cold foods.
  • Change oil in broasters.

Does this sound like you?
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Able to provide superior customer service
  • Able to multitask
  • Work on your own or within a team
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs

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.

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About Gordon Food Service

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Since our 1897 founding, Gordon Food Service has grown to become the largest family-managed broadline foodservice distribution company in North America. While we've been growing pretty much continuously over these 125 years, we've remained consistent at the core of what and who we are: passionately committed to customers and employees. Being part of Gordon Food Service means being part of something important, something bigger than oneself.We take care of you as if you were part of our family by providing benefits that give choice and flexibility for what matters most to you. We aim to deliver a competitive package that not only supports you but also your family. Full-time employees are provided benefit options to support work-life and your need to take care of yourself and those close to you, including paid time off, 401k with company match, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement for you and the whole family, and more!We feel the culture when we work together, and when we serve together. As a team, we tackle our challenges, celebrate our successes, and have fun on the journey. Be part of it.

Industry

Food and beverage wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Wyoming, MI, US

Year founded

1897

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