Position OverviewOur focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices — every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors, and communities. As an Intern at C&S, you will have the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the wholesale grocery
industry, contribute to meaningful projects, and better understand what goes into running one of the largest privately held companies in the US. You will have the opportunity to work alongside other interns and C&S employees to expand your network, participate in professional development opportunities, and
enjoy some fun activities as well!

Job Description

Assist in daily operations and administrative tasks within the assigned department.

Support the preparation of presentations, reports, and other documentation.

Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance efficiency.

Attend meetings, take notes, and contribute ideas and insights.

Aid in further enhancing department tools, templates and methodologies

Gain exposure and knowledge on department functionalities

Develop positive professional relationships across departments

Complete special projects as assigned by your manager

Complete an end-of-internship presentation to showcase the completion of learning objectives

Complete research projects using market data as assigned

Work with internal and external stakeholders

Partner with retail operations to complete tasks 

What we offer:

Quality work experience tied to your course of study

Opportunities for professional development through online courses and instructor lead activities 

Mentors/buddies to enhance your experience and provide shadowing opportunities

Fun activities and experiences with fellow interns and department

Networking opportunities with managers and leaders across the organization

Compensation: 17/hr

Full-time, 12 week internship from May to August 

Location: Houston, TX Kirby Dr. office

Hybrid schedule

Potential opportunities to travel 

We’re searching for interns that are:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree program from an accredited university 

In good academic standing with a GPA of 3.0 or better

Senior standing at the time of the internship

Currently majoring in Supply Chain, Communications, Business Administration, or related field

Proficient with Google’s suite of products preferred 

Proficient with Excel required

Strong communicator, both written and verbal

Able to think outside of the box and solve problems

Able to work both with a team and be independently successfully

Proactive, eager to learn, and equipped with strong customer service skills to effectively engage with stakeholders and support our team

Detail-oriented, analytical, organized, and capable of using critical thinking to solve complex problems

Interested in retail 

Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus but not required 

Note: Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with C&S Wholesale Grocers (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status). 

QualificationsAttendance, High School Diploma - General Studies, Initiative, Productivity, Quality, Safety, Values

Shift1st Shift (United States of America)

CompanyC&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.

Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.