Wakefern Food Corp. · 4 hours ago
Human Resources Intern
New Jersey, United States
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$17/hr - $19/hrWakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States, focused on supporting its members' retail operations. The Human Resources Intern will assist in managing the Summer Internship Program and support the HR Business Partner team with various projects and tasks.
Food and BeverageRetailRetail Technology
Hiring Manager
Rimsha Liaquat
Responsibilities
Screen resumes and applications for Wakefern’s Summer Internship Program
Organize and plan professional development events for Wakefern interns
Assist with onboarding and orientation
Design and draft newsletter that outlines summer internship program
Provide general support to the Human Resources team
Schedule and confirm interviews with candidates
Post, update and remove job ads from job boards, careers pages and social networks
Assist with HR Metrics and Analytics
Assist HRBP team with projects as needed
Shadow various HR departments including compensation, benefits, retail HR, operations and analytics, etc
Qualification
Required
Interns are required to comply with the 5-day in-person attendance policy for the program
Must be at least 18 years old
Must have completed 24 college credits with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or better
Will be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate school for fall
Successful completion of a substance abuse test and background check is required
Valid driver's license and flexibility with regard to travel required
Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word and PowerPoint required)
Strong interpersonal, analytical and customer service skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively
Excellent communication skills (written, oral and presentation)
Ability to exhibit proper business etiquette when dealing with all levels of the organization
Preferred
Previous work experience in HR is beneficial
Benefits
Vibrant Food Centric Culture
Corporate Training and Development University
Collaborative Team Environment
Educational Workshops
Networking Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
Company
Wakefern Food Corp.
Wakefern Food Corp. is employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services.
Founded in 1946
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kenneth Grogan
Vice President Treasury Services
Darren Caudill
Chief Sales Officer
Recent News
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