ABOUT US
1st Day School Supplies, located in Hinckley, Ohio, is recognized as the nation’s fastest-growing company in the school supplies industry. 1st Day is committed to our mission of being, “The Best in the World”! We currently serve over two thousand schools across the country with our world-class customer service, process, quality and heart. With a company culture unlike any other…We are looking for those who want to go above and beyond and separate themselves from their peers with our Management Training Internship program.
WHY 1ST DAY
At 1st Day School Supplies, we offer a multitude of benefits for our interns and employees throughout the summer. Some benefits include:
- Competitive Salary of 18.00 per hour
- Working side by side with like-minded, high achievers in the classroom, on the field and in the community
- Catered lunches and a fully stocked snack room with refrigerators, ice cream and slushie machines
- Guests speakers who are top executives and entrepreneurs from fortune 500 companies throughout the country
- Guaranteed 40-hour work week with overtime opportunities
- Weekly challenges, contests and benchmarks to earn bonuses
- Ability to network and create connections for future opportunities and careers
- Referral Bonuses
- Summer associates make on average, $7,000+ each summer
WHO WE LOOK FOR
We are looking for College level students who are reliable, sincere, hard-working and competitive. We want those who strive for excellence day in and day out. Our current and past interns have proven they are the best and the brightest in all aspects of life. Our associates have shown these qualities through athletics, extracurricular activities and most importantly in the classroom. We have had multiple high school state champions, NCAA qualifiers and NCAA All-Americans. Also, those who excel musically in marching band, choir, musicals and more! Academically last year, we had over 40 summer associates score over 30 on their ACT!!! The average GPA of our interns year over year is over a 3.7. To be clear, you do not need to be an honors student or an athlete, but must show us how you separate yourself from your peers and continue to go above and beyond in and out of the classroom.
- Dependable, reliable, detail-oriented students, who are not afraid to get their hands dirty in all phases of the business.
- The ability to work with a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Being able to adapt to quick changes.
- Being a leader and continuing to motivate others on a daily basis.
- The ability to problem-solve and analyze logically to apply to situations.
- Demonstrate professionalism and execute tasks when given.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Accurately picking and packaging supplies.
- Measuring and monitoring quality.
- Managing a group of peers as a leader.
- Managing the processes necessary to complete daily tasks.
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
Qualified candidates can send a resume and a brief cover letter that explains why they would be a good fit for this job to Michael Margida at mmargida@1stdayschoolsupplies.com. Please make sure you have a cover letter explaining why you are a good fit. This position offers a base pay of $16/hour with a $2/hour bonus for every hour worked over the summer. We are starting the interview process in October for the summer of 2024. We will visit many college universities in Ohio between now and April so ask about our campus interview schedule. This is a smoke-free and drug-free work environment. All candidates must be willing to undergo a drug test as a condition of employment.