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Employment Specialist Internship (Peosta, IA)
Colony Brands, Inc.
1 Positions
ID: 51941
Posted On 08/26/2024
Job Overview
The HR Employment Specialist internship will begin in May and end in December 2025. This position will be based at our Peosta, IA Fulfillment Center.
We need thousands of employees to deliver the excitement we promise our customers, so we do a lot of hiring! Your work will primarily revolve around fulfilling temporary hiring goals. To meet those goals, your duties will involve interviewing candidates, hiring, and orientating new employees. You’ll also be responsible for:
• Performing reference and background checks on applicants as needed
• Processing necessary paperwork related to the hiring
• Conducting temporary employee surveys
• Assisting with updating and entering drug screening information into our computer system
• Assisting Human Resource Manager with special projects and tasks as assigned
This role requires a strong, consistent, and empathetic communicator with knowledge around the Human Resource function. Ideally you will be working toward a Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Business Administration/Management, Human Resources or related field. In addition, we are looking for:
• Junior or Senior standing, recent graduates may be considered
• Cumulative GPA of 2.80 or higher
• Effective presentation skills
• Exceptional organizational skills
• The ability to effectively handle difficult situations/ conversations diplomatically
•
Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency preferred (bilingual interns are eligible for a $500 bonus at the completion of their internship!)
This position is not eligible for remote work and would require you to work onsite at our Peosta Fulfillment Center in Peosta, IA for the duration of your internship.
Note: We do not offer immigration sponsorship for any position at this time.
Colony Brands, Inc. is one of North America's largest, multi-channel, direct-marketing companies. The company maintains an extensive portfolio of affiliates, brands, and products ranging from cheese and petit fours to apparel and kitchen appliances, while maintaining its roots as a private, customer-centric business based in Monroe, WI. We're financially sound, yet our success is not just defined by our profits; it's about living our Core Values, giving our employees the opportunity for growth and providing a better place to live and work! To that end, Colony Brands generously supports the communities we work in and offer many benefits and programs that support the well-being of our employees.
Internship Perks:
Paid Opportunities - This is a paid opportunity to explore your career! All Interns are paid a competitive wage for their field.
Relocation/Housing – $1,000.00 to assist with housing costs for students relocating/coming from more than 50 miles away to their work site.
Bilingual interns are eligible for a $500 bonus at the completion of their internship!
Employee Discounts - Our employee sales program offers employee discounts on items ordered from our fine catalogs and selected Outlet Store. Discounts range from 45% to 50% off.
Time Off - We all need a little down time and all Interns enjoy paid time off during their internship.
Gym Membership Reimbursements - Receive up to $50 per month toward a gym membership at local YMCA/YWCAs.
Health Insurance - Interns are offered Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Business Casual Dress Code - Jeans are allowed year-round!
Performance Updates - We provide interns with useful feedback regarding their performance throughout their internship. A formal mid-performance appraisal and final appraisal will be given.
Training - We provide all interns with the necessary hands-on training to make their internship experience successful.
R. Kubly Family Foundation - The foundation will pay for your graduate or professional schooling in return for a commitment to live and work in Monroe, WI after you graduate. Visit www.rkublyfamilyfoundation.org for more details
Primary Contact
214918
Rudy Folk
Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist,
608-324-8818
Phone
Phone
Phone
Fax
Rudy.Folk@colonybrands.com
Email
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False
True
Job Details
Categories
Location
Peosta, IA
Shift
First Shift
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Full Time
Pay/Salary
$3900/month
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Paid Holidays
Qualifications
Education
Some College
Company ID
937
Job REQ #
# Positions
1
Start Date
20240826
End Date
20241224
Featured Job
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Colony Brands, Inc.
About the Company
As one of North America’s largest multi-channel, direct-marketing companies, we take pride in our diverse portfolio of affiliates, brands, and products. Despite our growth over the last century, we remain true to our roots as a private, customer-focused business based in Monroe, WI.
Stability is just one aspect of our culture. What truly defines us is our commitment to our Core Values, fostering employee growth, and creating a better place to live and work. We are dedicated to supporting the communities we serve and offer a wide range of benefits and programs to enhance the well-being of our employees.
Learn more here: https://www.colonybrands.com/
Colony Brands, Inc.
1 Positions
ID: 51941
Posted On 08/26/2024
Job Overview
The HR Employment Specialist internship will begin in May and end in December 2025. This position will be based at our Peosta, IA Fulfillment Center.
We need thousands of employees to deliver the excitement we promise our customers, so we do a lot of hiring! Your work will primarily revolve around fulfilling temporary hiring goals. To meet those goals, your duties will involve interviewing candidates, hiring, and orientating new employees. You’ll also be responsible for:
• Performing reference and background checks on applicants as needed
• Processing necessary paperwork related to the hiring
• Conducting temporary employee surveys
• Assisting with updating and entering drug screening information into our computer system
• Assisting Human Resource Manager with special projects and tasks as assigned
This role requires a strong, consistent, and empathetic communicator with knowledge around the Human Resource function. Ideally you will be working toward a Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Business Administration/Management, Human Resources or related field. In addition, we are looking for:
• Junior or Senior standing, recent graduates may be considered
• Cumulative GPA of 2.80 or higher
• Effective presentation skills
• Exceptional organizational skills
• The ability to effectively handle difficult situations/ conversations diplomatically
•
Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency preferred (bilingual interns are eligible for a $500 bonus at the completion of their internship!)
This position is not eligible for remote work and would require you to work onsite at our Peosta Fulfillment Center in Peosta, IA for the duration of your internship.
Note: We do not offer immigration sponsorship for any position at this time.
Colony Brands, Inc. is one of North America's largest, multi-channel, direct-marketing companies. The company maintains an extensive portfolio of affiliates, brands, and products ranging from cheese and petit fours to apparel and kitchen appliances, while maintaining its roots as a private, customer-centric business based in Monroe, WI. We're financially sound, yet our success is not just defined by our profits; it's about living our Core Values, giving our employees the opportunity for growth and providing a better place to live and work! To that end, Colony Brands generously supports the communities we work in and offer many benefits and programs that support the well-being of our employees.
Internship Perks:
Paid Opportunities - This is a paid opportunity to explore your career! All Interns are paid a competitive wage for their field.
Relocation/Housing – $1,000.00 to assist with housing costs for students relocating/coming from more than 50 miles away to their work site.
Bilingual interns are eligible for a $500 bonus at the completion of their internship!
Employee Discounts - Our employee sales program offers employee discounts on items ordered from our fine catalogs and selected Outlet Store. Discounts range from 45% to 50% off.
Time Off - We all need a little down time and all Interns enjoy paid time off during their internship.
Gym Membership Reimbursements - Receive up to $50 per month toward a gym membership at local YMCA/YWCAs.
Health Insurance - Interns are offered Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Business Casual Dress Code - Jeans are allowed year-round!
Performance Updates - We provide interns with useful feedback regarding their performance throughout their internship. A formal mid-performance appraisal and final appraisal will be given.
Training - We provide all interns with the necessary hands-on training to make their internship experience successful.
R. Kubly Family Foundation - The foundation will pay for your graduate or professional schooling in return for a commitment to live and work in Monroe, WI after you graduate. Visit www.rkublyfamilyfoundation.org for more details
Primary Contact
214918
Rudy Folk
Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist,
608-324-8818
Phone
Phone
Phone
Fax
Rudy.Folk@colonybrands.com
True
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Job Details
Categories
Location
Peosta, IA
Shift
First Shift
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Full Time
Pay/Salary
$3900/month
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Paid Holidays
Qualifications
Education
Some College
Company ID
937
Job REQ #
# Positions
1
Start Date
20240826
End Date
20241224
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Colony Brands, Inc.
About the Company
As one of North America’s largest multi-channel, direct-marketing companies, we take pride in our diverse portfolio of affiliates, brands, and products. Despite our growth over the last century, we remain true to our roots as a private, customer-focused business based in Monroe, WI.
Stability is just one aspect of our culture. What truly defines us is our commitment to our Core Values, fostering employee growth, and creating a better place to live and work. We are dedicated to supporting the communities we serve and offer a wide range of benefits and programs to enhance the well-being of our employees.
Learn more here: https://www.colonybrands.com/