Retail Management Intern: Fast-Track to Leadership & Growth

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc.; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Company Paid Travel

Mentorship Opportunity

Leadership Development

Real World Application of Skills

Learn from Industry Professionals

Opportunity for Full-Time Employment

Job summary

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc. offers an 11-week Retail Management Internship that provides hands-on experience in managing high-volume, fast-paced travel centers including food service and truck care.

Interns work alongside seasoned leaders to learn facility operations, team management, and exceptional customer service, helping professional drivers and travelers get back on the road quickly. The program aims to set interns on a rewarding career path with Love's.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership potential

Willing to learn

Communication

Education

Pursuing degree in business/management/hospitality

Tools

Computer programs

Job description

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc. offers an 11-week Retail Management Internship that provides hands-on experience in managing high-volume, fast-paced travel centers including food service and truck care.

Interns work alongside seasoned leaders to learn facility operations, team management, and exceptional customer service, helping professional drivers and travelers get back on the road quickly. The program aims to set interns on a rewarding career path with Love's.