Employers value employees who can do the job. Work experience shows employers you can do what they want done. Deseret Industries offers on-the-job training and business partnerships to give you work experience that meet your career goals.
On-the-job Training
Gain retail and production experience in one of Deseret Industries’ forty-three thrift store locations.
Learn trade skills at DI Manufacturing where products such as Homestead Furniture are created.
Learn work skills while helping people around the world at the Latter-day Saint Humanitarian Center.
Business Partnerships
Work in your chosen career in an internship-type experience at one of many businesses who partner with Deseret Industries.
Gain experience that shows employers you can do the job.
Develop confidence as you learn skills that can be applied in other work environments.
Successful Work Behaviors
In order for employers to be successful they must have successful employees. Deseret Industries provides training to help individuals learn essential work behaviors:
- Understanding what is expected
- Carrying out work dependably
- Effectively working with others
- Effectively responding to problems and changes
- Setting goals to learn needed skills and continually improve
Individuals learn these skills while working in one of the 45 Deseret Industries locations with job coaches and mentors in a positive, supportive environment.