Greater Pittsburgh Area - Summer 2027 Intern Development Program

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

Experience Required: 0 to 6 months; Strong proficiency in MS Office applications: PowerPoint, Word, Excel & Outlook; Excellent work record; Experience Desired: Previous retail experience Education Desired: At least 1 year of college or higher education Lifting Requirement: Up to 25 pounds Travel Required: Regional - Daily, 10 - 25%; Regional - Overnight, Less than 10% Job Responsibilities

• As a Giant Eagle intern no two days are the same, but a typical day may include the following:
• Spend time shadowing the store leader and department leaders
• Lead through daily priorities
• Partner with leader to learn more about coaching and training
• Work with leadership to set goals and expectations
• Collaborate with fellow retail leadership interns on projects
• Deliver an excellent Guest experience
• Work with leaders to understand business reporting and Guest insights
• Actively participate in internship training activities, development opportunities, and events
• Foster a safe, diverse, and inclusive culture
• Carry out specific duties as assigned
• Walking the store and engaging with Team Members and Guests

About Us

At Giant Eagle, we believe in nourishing life’s moments, big and small, because they matter. We strive to lead the way in quality, service, and everyday value. Most importantly, the compassion, care, and respect our Team Members show to each other and in our communities is what truly sets us apart. Here, you’ll find a place to win, grow, and be better together. If you want to make a real impact, belong to a supportive community, and build a meaningful career, we invite you to grow your future with us — because you matter.