At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive.
A summer internship at L.L.Bean is an introduction to our company that provides an opportunity for the right individual to contribute to moving the business forward and to gain exposure to key areas of the organization. Interns supporting the Retail Store Operations team will assume some various project roles and responsibilities at our60+ retail stores (and growing!) including our Flagship Freeport store, while working on current business opportunities cross-functionally that directly benefit L.L.Bean.
Retail Store Operations Internship – Home Office Role, Freeport Maine HQ
Store Operations Interns primary responsibility is to support the administration of operational programs in all stores. They will support the maintenance and development of tools and resources that stores use for daily operations. In partnership with the Store Operations team, they will support the collection, drafting, field testing and scheduling of SOP releases to stores. All while providing operations project support and administrative backup for store communications and systems.
Support of current operations program to include daily operations, budgeting/forecasting, data visualization, flow of goods, payroll funding and operational postings as needed.
Provide Retail Home Office administrative support such as calendar management, file management, meeting preparations, and communications
Operational content collection and delivery to support ongoing education initiative's, morning meetings, communication tools, leadership conferences and seasonal manuals.
Health and Safety Requirement: Ensures compliance with the L.L.Bean Comprehensive Health and Safety program by knowing and following all safety guidelines, policies, procedures and expectations. Take immediate and appropriate action to rectify any unsafe conditions.
If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan.
If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you'd be great at this role, we'd love to learn more about you! At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We strive to reflect this every day in our commitments to employees and partners and in our efforts to promote belonging.