Food Safety Internship - Summer 2025

POSITION TITLE: 

Food Safety Intern: Inspire Food Safety  

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: 

Provide the student with the opportunity to leverage their academic understanding in a real-world, business-driven corporate food safety & operations environment. The intern will assist the Inspire Food Safety team in completing both project and routine work. 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES: (Top 5 should cover 80% of the important job functions) 

• Assist in the analysis and development of food safety metrics and business processes. 

• Potential projects may include developing corrective action plans from audit results and customer complaints, reviewing restaurant food safety job aids and HACCP programs for enhancements, and supporting cooking validations.  

• Monitor and assist with restaurant emergency contact hotline and customer complaint information for food safety-related incidents that need further investigation.  

• Review restaurant operations training material to verify that content and images align with Brand Food Safety Requirements.  

• Collaborate on development of processes and job aids to support chemical and pest prevention programs.  

 

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION: 

Required Minimum:  Undergraduate coursework in Biology, Chemistry, Nutrition, Food Safety, or Quality Assurance (other related majors will be considered) 

Preferred:  Serv-Safe Certification 

 

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION: 

Required Minimum:  Food Service experience 

Preferred:  Restaurant (QSR) experience 

 

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, OR ABILITIES: 

• Basic knowledge of FDA Food Code 

• Ability to give/receive constructive feedback 

• Excellent oral and written communication skills 

• Ability to multi-task effectively  

• Effective coaching, facilitation, presentation, and team skills 

• Strong computer skills and quickly learn computer systems 

• Ability to manage confidential information 

• Ability to work remotely 

 

 

   

 

Inspire Brands is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 32,600 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC restaurants worldwide.

We’re made up of some of the world’s most iconic restaurant brands, but we’re much more than just a restaurant company. We’re a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink, and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple—it’s an experience. At Inspire, that’s our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences.