Job Summary

The Giant Eagle Intern Development Program is designed to provide college/university students with real world business experience in a Giant Eagle or Market District location. This full-time, paid internship will provide hands-on training and experience in running a retail, grocery business, managing and leading teams, and providing a Guest-first approach. Throughout the 10-week internship, you will spend your days learning to lead and motivate a team, drive sales results, merchandise products, and provide an exceptional experience for our Guests. At the conclusion of your internship, you will have the exciting opportunity to join us for a second year in a Retail Shared Services (corporate) department that falls within your area of study or as an elevated retail intern.

Job Description

During your internship experience, you can expect to develop the following skills:

Leadership, specifically around leading others and yourselfCustomer service, including Guest experience and engagementKnowledge in retail business fundamentalsGoal settingBusiness acumen

As a Giant Eagle intern no two days are the same, but a typical day may include the following:

Spending time shadowing the store leader and department leadersLeading through daily prioritiesPartnering with leader to learn more about coaching and trainingWorking with leadership to set goals and expectationsCollaborating with fellow retail leadership interns on projectsDelivering an excellent Guest experienceWorking with leaders to understand business reporting and Guest insightsActively participating in internship training activities, development opportunities, and eventsFoster a safe, diverse, and inclusive cultureCarry out specific duties as assignedWalking the store and engaging with Team Members and Guests

Core job responsibilities are described here; however, job duties may change at any time as business needs change.

We may be a great match if you:

Are a college or university student with at least 1 year of university experiencePossess a strong interest in working in retail or retail shared services(corporate roles)Have previous retail experience (preferred, but not required)Quickly learn and adapt to current technology trends and needsWork well independently and as a part of a teamManage workload and prioritize tasks independentlyUtilize effective communication skills

About Us

At Giant Eagle Inc., we’re more than just food, fuel and convenience. We’re one giant family of diverse and talented Team Members. Our people are the heart and soul of our company. It’s why we strive to create a nurturing environment that offers countless career opportunities to grow. Deep caring and solid family values are what makes us one of the top work places for jobs in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus and Indianapolis Areas. From our Warehouses to our GetGo’s, our grocery Stores through our Corporate home office, we are working together to put food on shoppers' tables and smiles on their faces. We’re always searching for the best Team Members to welcome to our family. We invite you to join our Giant Eagle family. Come start a lasting career with us.