2026 Aramark Internship Program - Multiple Locations

Job Description

Are you a college student looking to make your summer count? Aramark’s Internship Program is more than a summer experience—it’s a launchpad for your future. Whether you're a rising sophomore, junior, or senior, this paid 10–12 week experience offers a front-row seat to the fast-paced world of hospitality and management. You’ll work side-by-side with leaders, take on meaningful responsibilities, and gain exposure to real-world operations that will elevate your leadership skills and sharpen your career focus. With mentorship, community, and the potential for full-time placement after graduation, this is your chance to explore your passions and build a foundation for long-term success.

What Will I Do?

As an Intern, you’ll focus on one of the following career areas:

• Hospitality Management / Food Service Management

• Corporate & Functional Support (HR, Finance, Supply Chain, IT, etc.)

• Culinary Management

• Retail Management

Where Will I Work?

Internship opportunities are available across the country, in:

• Colleges & universities
• Corporate offices
• Cultural attractions
• National & state parks
• Stadiums & arenas
• Workplaces & business dining facilities

Program Highlights

• Immersive Experience : Work alongside experienced leaders to contribute to meaningful work.
• Impactful Projects : Take on dynamic responsibilities that help you grow professionally and personally.
• Mentorship : Be paired with an Aramark Employee Resource Group (ERG) Connector who will support and guide you throughout the summer—and beyond.
• Career Foundation : Participate in leadership development programming to build a strong base for a future in hospitality, business, culinary, food service, or facilities management.

Who Should Apply?

• Candidates actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in any field of study. A major in hospitality, business, culinary, or facilities management is preferred. Please keep in mind that educational requirements may change depending on the responsibilities of the role.
• Candidates willing to work flexible hours, which may include nights, weekends or holidays
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Compensation Data

COMPENSATION : The hourly rate for this position is $17 to $28. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS : Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation. ​

There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance to the extent that those laws apply to the opportunity.​

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .