On the Road To: Elite Spice

INSTEAD OF BRINGING THE COMPANIES TO CAMPUS, WE’RE TAKING YOU TO THE COMPANY!

We are going to visit Elite Spice, and excited to get you connected! Please take a moment to review the Elite Spice Careers Page to see if this event may be a good fit for you. Free transportation is provided, but a RSVP is required in Handshake.

Registration will open when it gets closer to the event.

Join us for a unique student experience where you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at Elite Spice. This visit will include an organizational overview, site tour, and a networking/panel session with staff representing a variety of roles and backgrounds. You’ll gain exposure to different areas across the company, as well as connect directly with recruiters!

About Elite Spice

As a leading spice importer and custom manufacturer, Elite Spice offers an extensive line of superior pure spices, custom blended seasonings, highly specialized capsicum products and a wide variety of other specialty food ingredients. We are privately-held by American ownership and headquartered in Jessup, Maryland. We currently manage six separate facilities located on the East and West coasts. Our manufacturing operations are equipped with innovative cleaning, milling, blending and packaging systems. Additionally, we maintain our own state-of-the-art pathogen elimination and microbial reduction technologies to ensure the safety of the spices we produce. Check out this Link to Learn More About Elite Spice.

Agenda (TBD)

• Bus Departs UMBC
• Bus Arrives at Employer Location
• Welcome & Introduction – Brief overview of Elite Spice, our history, and a look at the various departments and production processes.
• Facility Tour – Walkthrough of key areas to see those operations in action.
• Return to Lunchroom – Open floor for general questions and follow-up discussion.
• Employee Panel – Q&A session with two current Elite employees who can share their career paths and experiences with the company.
• Bus Departs Employer Location
• Bus Arrives Back at UMBC

Please note: 

This event is open for full participation by all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected category under applicable federal law, state law, and the University's nondiscrimination policy. UMBC is also committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, students, and visitors.  If you would like to request accommodations (e.g., ASL interpreters, captioning, wheelchair access, etc.) for this event, please notify us at least two weeks prior to the event. Requests received after that time cannot be guaranteed, but we will do our best to make arrangements for program access. Please contact the event host (careers@umbc.edu) with your specific request and be sure to include the event title, date, and time.