Are you an upbeat enthusiastic learner who loves food and working with the best? Then come join our dynamic team redefining the food shopping experience to a neighborhood destination via FRESH, globally inspired foods, curated meals, culinary expertise, and state-of-the-art technology! We don't just love food - we celebrate it!
About the Company
Dom's Kitchen & Market is reimagining the neighborhood store. Inspired by European food halls, Dom's is an experiential and versatile culinary destination that includes foodservice, retail, outdoor seating, a beverage bar and tasting kitchen. At Dom's, we are changing how customers experience and shop for fresh, locally sourced food both in-store and at home. Prioritizing a convenient customer experience while building brand loyalty, Dom's is a technology-forward and omni-channel food concept. Dom's Kitchen & Market has been featured in local write-ups on Block Club Chicago, the Chicago Sun Times and Grocery Dive.
The Role
The Packaging Internship is a unique opportunity to participate in creating and bringing to market a wonderful food experience. This summer internship will give you exposure to vendors, item set up, negotiations, packaging design, pricing, and much more all focused on fresh food go-to-market strategies that will provide ample learning opportunities.
Responsibilities
Build out a comprehensive packaging catalog for Kitchen and Catering for future and existing product formats
Conduct market research and stay current in areas of consumer products, trends, price points, and materials
Make revisions and suggestions to size, shape, and arrangement of parts to create a feasible and cost-effective packaging solutions
Assist in startup activities to support successful store openings
Review packaging performance
Work alongside industry leaders to develop packaging solutions
Understand the Dom's branding and ensuring that our packaging is reflective of our brand
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and requirements and may be amended at any time.
What makes you special
You have a passion for Talk of the Town guest service and delivering an exceptional experience for team members and guests
You have a proven work ethic with utmost integrity
You speak with honesty and kindness
You blend fun and joy in all that you do
You enjoy an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results
You lead with courage - You plan for excellence and don't live in fear of failure
You foster connection by placing team and guests first and building trusting relationships
You are passionate, considerate, welcoming, friendly, energetic, positive, fun and self-motivated
You define the desire to excel and succeed!
You are a creativity guru and thrive bringing new ideas to the table
You are dedicated to building a thriving business that will become the Talk of the Town!