Nylabone Intern

Description

Are you an energetic, self-starter interested in the ever-growing industries of Accounting, Marketing, Engineering, Human Resources, Supply Chain and so many more? Our Dog & Cat Business Unit supporting Nylabone, Four Paws, and Cadet brands is seeking driven paid interns to join our team throughout the year! We offer both part-time and full-time internships and flexibility to accommodate your school schedule.

Each intern will be able to gain experience in the department that best suits them based on the college degree they are pursuing. They will gain experience and knowledge and develop strong communication skills by working in our team-based environment. All our interns will be assigned projects and tasks specific to their department. These assignments are designed to further develop core competencies and broaden experience. Individuals will also develop strong critical thinking and time management skills.

The ideal candidates will be result-driven and able to prioritize and manage numerous projects and tasks. Individuals should be able to work both independently and collaboratively with all levels of their department in an effective manner. This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking a career in corporate or industrial fields to join the pack with Nylabone, the industry leader in creating high-quality chew toys, long-lasting edible chews, and dental solutions for dogs of every age, breed, shape, and size.

Measures Of Success

Learn about different aspects within your specific department.Gain on-the-job work experience aligned with your career goals and aspirations.Utilize constructive criticism and feedback from others.Create an ironclad project management strategy to obtain success through efficiency.Set clear, achievable goals and discuss them with your team to hold yourself accountable.

Ideal Candidate Attributes

Energetic and motivated students who have a drive for results, a desire to learn, and who can quickly build relationships.Strong oral and written communication skills.Understanding of Microsoft tools including MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint.Basic understanding of Microsoft tools.Strong critical thinking skills.Ability to work in a collaborative, team-based environment and develop relationships across all departments.Ability to manage and prioritize numerous projects and accept guidance from multiple project sponsors at once.Students who are legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for current work status authorization or visa sponsorship for employment.Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of drug and background screening.

Working Conditions

Must be comfortable reporting on-site to our Neptune City, NJ facility or Monroe, NJ facility, depending on where the position is located.

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2022 net sales of $3.3 billion, Central is on amission to leadthe future of the Pet and Garden industries. The Companys innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, Farnam, Ferry~Morse, Four Paws, Kaytee, K&H, Nylabone and Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central Garden & Pet is based in Walnut Creek, California and has over 7,000 employees across North America and Europe. Visit www.central.com to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.