*This internship begins on May 19th, 2025 and runs until August 7th, 2025. This role is a full time commitment (37.5 hour work week)*

Salary: $18.00/hour

Job Description

Job Title Store Design Intern

Location: Corporate

Department: Real Estate

Position Summary: The Store Design Intern supports the Store Design team in the day-to-day activities and projects. This includes the review and cataloging of cabinetry shop drawings, assistance with presentations, maintenance for existing prototypes and managing of the materials library. Requires cross functional coordination with Store Design, Space Planning, Operations Engineering, Advertising, Retail Implementation and external Wawa vendors.

Principal Duties:

Assist in reviewing cabinetry and furniture specifications and building materials which can include graphics, interiors and exterior finishes and lighting.      Assist with production of drawings (floor plans, equipment plans, elevations and 2D & 3D design rendering, in the following systems: AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, SketchUp & Photoshop.Work with all outside architectural firms, material and equipment vendors and internal Wawa departments.Assist in the verification the equipment, cabinet and material specifications.Organized and update our Store Design data bases to current new store and construction standards.Travel to site locations and observe and report on in the field construction conditions.  Research and investigate potential new materials, finishes, manufacturers, and fixtures.Conduct research on Building Codes, Health Code and Regulatory Issues including accessibility.Maintain the drawing document computer archives to ensure the preservation of all approved permit drawing sets and record drawings.

Essential Functions:

Good verbal and written communication skills, including presentation and computer skillsStrong organizational skills, highly technical, and creativeEnthusiastic and team-oriented individualAbility to handle multiple projects simultaneouslyWillingness to keep an open mind to learn new things

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum GPA of 3.0 or HigherCandidates must be currently enrolled in a college or university for the Spring 2025 semester – Fall 2026 semesterCandidate must be available from May 19, 2025 – August 7, 2025Studying towards an architectural or interior design degreeStrong knowledge and proficient user of AutoCADStrong in 3D visualization proficient skills with use of SketchUpHigh Proficiency in Adobe PhotoshopKnowledge in spreadsheet based analytical tools, in the MS Office suite of programs, including Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and PublisherWawa currently observes a 4-day in office schedule Monday - Thursday with an opportunity to work remote on Friday.

Wawa will provide reasonable accommodation to complete an application upon request, consistent with applicable law. If you require an accommodation, please contact our Associate Service Center at asc@wawa.com or 1-800-444-9292.

Wawa, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Wawa maintains a work environment in which Associates are treated fairly and with respect and in which discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated. In accordance with federal, state and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote and evaluate all applicants and Associates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, familial status, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination will not be a factor in any employment decision.