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Human Resources Intern

CompanyMcIlhenny Company
LocationAvery Island
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 20, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Human Resources Intern will assist in organizing company events, onboarding new hires, and analyzing data for insights. Additional responsibilities include supporting the recruitment process and performing administrative tasks.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
238
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
The world famous TABASCO® brand products are made by McIlhenny Company, founded in 1868 on Avery Island, Louisiana. To this day, the company is still family-owned and operated on that very same site. Over 150 years later, TABASCO® Sauce is made much the same way, with three quality ingredients - distilled vinegar, peppers, and salt - and loved by millions of people around the globe. We’ve come a long way from our beginnings in 1868. While the Original Red Pepper Sauce stays true to the history of TABASCO® Brand, the TABASCO Family of Flavors® features 8 varieties of high-quality pepper sauces. From mild to wild, there’s something for everyone.
About the Role

Location: Avery Island, LA (on-site)

Craving an exciting internship? LIGHT IT UP! We’re looking for an enthusiastic and driven Human Resources Intern whose interested in kickstarting their career by gaining hands-on experience working in the human resource department for a globally recognized brand. If you’re eager for a delicious internship and want to become a Human Resources Intern for McIlhenny Company, makers of TABASCO® Brand Products, then, we want to hear from you! 

In this role, you’ll do things like: 

  • Assist in organizing and executing company events, engagement activities and career days
  • Coordinate new hires onboarding and cultural assimilation experiences
  • Analyze data and surveys for insights and implications
  • Assist in the recruitment process by screening resumes and application forms; scheduling and confirming interviews with candidates; posting, updating and removing job ads from job boards, careers pages and social networks, etc. 
  • Perform administrative/clerical functions, i.e., composing/typing correspondence, photocopying, faxing, telephone assistance, filing and calendaring
  • Complete other duties as assigned

Must-haves to apply: 

  • Currently attending college
  • Be able to work 20-40 hours a week 
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

What will give you an edge:

  • Human Resources or Management major
  • Prior experience working in a human resource department

Other great stuff about this role: 

  • Create a competitive edge in the job market by working for a well-known global brand! 

Pay:  $15.00/hour

From our home on Avery Island, Louisiana, McIlhenny Company produces TABASCO® Brand products, including the legendary TABASCO® Original Red Sauce.  A household and restaurant staple around the world, TABASCO® Sauce is sold in more than 195 countries and territories and labeled in more than 36 languages and dialects.

With more than 150 years of pepper expertise, our family-owned and operated company is constantly experimenting with new flavors and products to carry on our legacy of exciting the world’s most popular food and drinks.  To learn more about how we #LightThingsUp please visit us at www.Tabasco.com or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and LinkedIn.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

To be considered for the position, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications as outlined in the job ad.

Qualified applicants click the link below to apply:

Equal Opportunity Employer

Key Skills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAttention To DetailAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTeamworkMS Office Suite Proficiency
Categories
Human ResourcesAdministrativeFood & BeverageManagement & Leadership