Food Safety Intern - Summer 2026

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Canton Massachusetts

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:

  • 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 is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 33,000 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.
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Job Details

Job Category

Operations Services

Date Posted

2025-11-03

Pay Range

Job ID

JR37978-Boston_Support

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