Instructional Designer

Syracuse, NY - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 80000 - 100000

Posted on: 05-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title:Instructional Designer

Company Introduction:G&C Food Distributors is a leading re-distributor of refrigerated frozen and dry food. We store and deliver more than 4000 food items to meet the needs of our customers across multiple states and countries internationally.In recent years G&C Foods has grown to be one of the most respected redistributors in the United States and we are rapidly expanding all areas of our organization.

Location: Syracuse NY

Schedule:Monday through Friday 8a-5p

Job Summary:

We are seeking a creative and strategic Instructional Designer to join our team in developing impactful learning experiences across this role youll create graphics animation video and audio content while collaborating with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams to design and deliver engaging onboarding modules and e-learning courses that support employee growth and operational excellence. Youll apply adult learning principles and instructional design theory to create interactive content that prepares employees for hands-on work and promotes continuous learning. Youll manage our Learning Management System (LMS) create reports for managers on assignment completions assess training effectiveness and help shape career development pathways that align with organizational goals. If youre passionate about adult learning adept at creating multimedia content and energized by the challenge of upskilling diverse learners wed love to hear from you.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Work directly within departments to define and document learning objectives.
Develop content to support Onboarding initiatives for Office and Operations departments.
Develop a process to curriculum map existing training by warehouse trainers to identify training development needs to support the hands-on training already in place.
Work with subject matter experts (SMEs) in all departments to determine priorities and needs.
Work with subject matter experts to convert existing & create new instructional material that is interactive & supports adult learning principles; output includes microlearning courses curriculum and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Create Media (video audio graphics and animation) using content development tools.
Design and develop e-learning/Microlearning experiences that elevate the User Experience (UX) prepare users for hands-on work while applying sound instructional design theory.
Collaborate with the project team including Business Analysts Department Training Managers and the Business Solutions team to ensure project progression.
Understand adult learning principles & how to apply them to an ever-changing business environment.
Administer a Learning Management System to post assign track and report on e-learning.
Measure and assess the effectiveness of instructional materials.
Redesign content to meet the needs of departmental learners and seek feedback on a continual basis.
Promote Upskilling/Reskilling/Continuing Education opportunities that support personal and corporate growth and retention.
Work with senior management to develop career training tracks for our employees who want to grow within the company.
Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Experience and Education Required:

Skilled in eLearning Course creation and Video/Audio tools such as Adobe CC Camtasia Vyond Articulate 360/Storyline/Rise WellSaid Labs etc.
Experience designing to learning industry standards (SCORM/LTI/AICC/xAPI/etc.)
Skilled in managing a Learning Management System.
Interviewing of SMEs for the purpose of developing procedural outlines to later be developed into SOPs and course learning objectives.
Authority in adult learning theory and learning design methodologies.
Vocational or Adult teaching experience is a plus
Minimum of a bachelors degree in Instructional Design Adult Education (or something similar)
5 years of professional experience in designing and developing learning experiences in roles such as instructional designer learning experience designer learning architect or similar
Or 5 years of classroom experience with evidence of strong technical skills in developing online content.

Why Build Your Career at G&C Foods

At G&C we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional rewards. When you join our team youre not just taking a job; youre stepping into a career with a company that invests in your growth values your contribution and celebrates your success.

Our Benefits Package Includes:

Competitive Health Coverage Medical plans starting at just $24.73/week plus comprehensive vision dental and a 401(k) with company match to secure your future.
Company-Paid Life Insurance Because your peace of mind matters.
Performance-Based Bonuses Earn up to the equivalent of five additional weeks pay each year based on your impact and results.
Onsite Fitness & Wellness Centers Stay active and healthy without leaving the workplace.
Flexible Scheduling Options Designed to support your life outside of work.
Company Culture Perks From team cookouts and appreciation events to seasonal holiday gifts we celebrate our people year-round.
Exclusive Employee Product Discounts Access unbeatable prices on a wide range of products available only to our team.
Career Advancement Clear pathways to grow within the company backed by leadership who invest in your success.
Open-Door Leadership Access to decision-makers who listen act and value your input.
Annual Flu Clinics Convenient no-cost health support right at work.
and much more A workplace where respect teamwork and opportunity come standard.

Join a company thats growing innovating and leading the way in foodservice redistributionwhile keeping our people at the heart of everything we do.

Contact/Application Information:

If youre interested please apply through Indeed. If you have any questions you can email Thank you for your interest and we look forward to meeting you!

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Job Title:Instructional DesignerCompany Introduction:G&C Food Distributors is a leading re-distributor of refrigerated frozen and dry food. We store and deliver more than 4000 food items to meet the needs of our customers across multiple states and countries internationally.In recent years G&C Foods...