Albertsons Companies · 5 months ago
Summer Business Intern
150 E PIERCE RD, ITASCA, IL, 60143, US
Internship
Onsite
InternAlbertsons Companies is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S., seeking an intern for their Summer Business Internship program. This role provides students with hands-on experience in grocery retail operations, managerial functions, and customer service while working on a business group project.
Food and BeverageFood DeliveryMeat and PoultryRetail
Responsibilities
The program’s goal is to expose students to the grocery retail environment and allow them to gain a better understanding of our business through hands-on, real –world learning experience. Students will complete the structured program designed to expose them to aspects of our business including store operations, managerial functions, production, customer service, and employee relations. In addition, the program provides a pool of potential applicants for future Store Management Trainee positions
The Summer Business Internship program is available to both internal and external candidates. To be eligible, a candidate must be enrolled in a 4-year college/university and be at least at a sophomore or junior class standing. Interns will participate in the 10-week, competitively paid program while working full-time, 40 hours each week. The 40 hour work week includes time in the store, group project/presentation time and out-of-store requirements
In addition, Summer Interns are given an opportunity to participate in several out-of-store activities which include:
Leadership Class at Itasca SSC
Effective Presentation Skills Training at Itasca SSC
Mid-Point Meeting at the Distribution Center (Melrose Park)
Rehearsal of Final Presentation at Itasca SSC
Store Ride-Along with a District Manager
Final Presentation to Senior Leaders at Itasca SSC
In addition to gaining real world retail business experience in our stores, Interns are assigned a business group project to work on throughout the 10 weeks. These projects allow Summer Interns the opportunity to dig into a real business issues and guided by their corporate project sponsors. Each year, projects are selected by Senior Leadership based on key issues the Company is facing today. Project sponsors work hand-in-hand with Summer Interns ensuring that project results that would offer value to the business. Summer Interns present these results to Senior Leadership through the final, formal presentation
Qualification
Required
Candidate must be enrolled in a 4-year college/university
Candidate must be at least at a sophomore or junior class standing
Interns will participate in the 10-week, competitively paid program while working full-time, 40 hours each week
Benefits
Healthcare
PTO/Vacation pay
Retirement benefits (401(k) eligibility)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability and life insurance
Sick pay
Paid holidays
Company
Albertsons Companies
Albertsons Companies is a food and drug retailer that helped in the areas of hunger relief, education, cancer research, and treatment.
Founded in 1939
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.25BKey Investors
Apollo
2025-10-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2022-10-14Acquired
2020-06-25IPO
Leadership Team
Susan Morris
Chief Executive Officer
Sharon McCollam
President & Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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