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Kroger · 14 hours ago

Summer 2026 Intern- Retail Management

Alpharetta, GA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Kroger is the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states. They are seeking a Summer 2026 Intern in Retail Management to provide an overview of store operations and engage in various aspects of the retail environment through a structured internship program.

GroceryMarketingMeat and PoultryRetailRetail Technology

Responsibilities

Gain understanding of a favorable customer shopping experience, the importance of associate engagement in customer service/relations and how to role model the highest level of customer service

Gain understanding of how a store manager leads teams in the planning, implementation and execution of merchandising and operating initiatives

Gain understanding of how as store manager develops action plans and communications to store associates

Training at multiple locations inclusive of retail stores, distribution and/or division office

Complete special assignments, as requested

Curate a cumulative retail project and present to division leadership

Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualification

Customer serviceOral communicationWritten communicationTeam collaborationLeadership involvement

Required

Enrolled in an accredited college or university

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to navigate change and respond to challenges with a positive demeanor

Demonstrate initiative and to work independently, as well as collaboratively, in a team environment

Commitment to providing superior customer service

Preferred

Involvement in leadership and community activities

Benefits

A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.

Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.

Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.

Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.

Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.

Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.