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About the Job: On-Deck Summer Internship – Core Solutions
Company: Levy Sector (A member of Compass Group USA)
Location: Levy Home Office – 980 N. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Job Summary:
Levy’s On-Deck Summer Internship is a paid, 10-week, project-based program designed for full-time college students interested in a career in hospitality, sports and entertainment, or data analytics. This program focuses on improving business operations on a strategic and multifunctional level. Interns will gain exposure to Levy’s unique culture, participate in personal and professional development workshops, and learn industry standards of service at Levy’s Home Office in Chicago, IL. Upon successful completion of the program, interns have the potential to receive a full-time, entry-level position post-graduation.
Time Frame: June 2, 2026 – August 7, 2026
Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
*This position is paid, but it is not eligible for benefits such as medical, relocation, or housing.•
Position Summary:
As an On-Deck Summer Intern, you will work independently or in a partnership/group on a dedicated 10-week project. The program follows a structured curriculum culminating in a presentation of your findings to Levy Leadership at the conclusion of the summer. Professionalism, time management, problem-solving, and an eagerness to learn are key expectations for each intern.
Key Responsibilities (CORE Solutions Intern):
Responsibilities may include, but will not be limited to:
• Identifying scalable Best Practices that align with Levy’s company objectives.
• Assessing operations and administrative processes for continual improvement opportunities.
• Developing A.I.-based solutions to drive process efficiencies.
• Creating a strategic roadmap to address industry trends, including developing project plans, resource requirements, and ROI proposals.
Required Qualifications:
• Full-time student currently enrolled at an accredited four-year university/college.
• Majoring in Hospitality, Culinary Arts, Industrial / Systems Engineering, or Business.
• A team player with the ability to work cohesively with Levy team members and fellow interns alike.
• An effective communicator comfortable engaging with potential guests, leadership, and key stakeholders.
• Hospitality-focused individual with a desire to learn and grow within the industry.
• Fluent in English reading, writing, and speaking.
• Efficient in basic math and computer skills (MS Office, Outlook).
• Ability to provide own housing and transportation accommodations to Levy’s Chicago Home Office for the duration of the 10-week program.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with team collaboration and presentations.
• Advanced time-management and project management skills.
• Experience in CANVA, LMS systems, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel.
About Levy:
From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and a true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now holds a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200+ Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues nationwide. We are driven by diversity of thought and inclusion for all, and are always looking for the best talent to continue being the best in the industry.
Additional Perks for Associates (Not applicable to this internship):
• Instapay (early access to your wages) and high-interest savings through the EVEN app
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Discount Marketplace
• Employee Assistance Program
Levy and Compass Group are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to treating all Applicants and Team Members fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.