About the role#
This summer internship with Carolina Dining Services provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in hospitality operations at the University of North Carolina. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position for the summer of 2026.
What you'll do#
- Assist with customer service across various dining locations.
- Support food preparation and service tasks.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Provide support for catering events as needed.
- Engage with guests to enhance their dining experience.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a student at UNC.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a busy environment.
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Previous customer service experience is considered an asset.
- Preferred fields of study include Business Administration, Public Health, Nutrition, Civil Engineering, or Environmental Engineering.
Location & details#
- Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Work modality: On-site.
About Aramark
Aramark provides food and facilities management services to educational institutions, healthcare providers, and corporations. The company operates in 16 countries and maintains a presence at sports venues and cultural attractions. Founded in 1939, it is a public company based in Philadelphia. The organization employs over 57,000 people.
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