Branch Operations Intern

Alsco•Portland, OR

6h•$23

About The Position

Interns can expect to achieve a better understanding of all the facets of the uniform and linen rental and laundry business including operations and customer service. Interns will leave this position with invaluable skills and industry knowledge.

Requirements

Leadership experience in school
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook
Attention to detail
Self-starter
Proficiency in critical thinking/problem solving skills
Proficiency in verbal and written communication skills
Exceptional communication skills (verbal and written)
A flexible self-starter
Attention to detail
Strong work ethic
A combination of education and experience will be considered.
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Sales, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, or related field.
Sitting, grasping, driving, stooping, kneeling, reaching overhead, lifting up to 75 lbs, standing, walking, writing, speaking, and listening.
Indoor and outdoor areas of a typical industrial facility.

Responsibilities

Learn about, observe, and participate in various aspects of the business, including:
Alsco products and services
Providing excellent customer service
Using handheld technology and other automated systems
Managing inventories
Creating sales presentations and proposals
Understanding department costs and budgets
Participating in regular meetings
Reading financial statements and learning about business strategy
Other job duties as assigned.