Retail Management Intern (Summer 2027)

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores•Berthoud, CO

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Love's offers an 11-week Retail Management Internship designed to provide hands-on experience in managing high-volume, fast-paced travel centers, including food service and truck care. Interns will work alongside experienced leaders to learn facility operations, team management, and customer service, while supporting professional drivers and travelers. The program aims to guide interns toward a successful career with Love's.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a 2- or 4-year program, pursuing a degree in business, management, hospitality, or a related field.
Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Additional screening may include a motor vehicle check and/or DOT Physical.

Nice To Haves

Confident interacting with customers and team members, with potential to lead
Willing to learn by doing in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
Ability to navigate various computer programs, systems, and technology tools as part of daily operations.
Must be able to talk, hear, move around, lift up to 50 pounds, and see clearly to perform job duties.

Responsibilities

Participate in hands-on training across store, fuel, food, and truck care operations.
Develop business acumen by learning how to drive sales, manage costs, and support profitability.
Learn team leadership, staffing, and employee development practices.
Gain experience delivering exceptional customer service and resolving issues.
Assist with merchandising, inventory management, and operational standards.
Understand and help enforce safety, compliance, and company policies.
Collaborate on a cross-functional project with interns and leaders across departments.