Job Description

We’re welcoming expressions of interest for our 2026/27 Summer Internship Programme.
After submitting this Expression of Interest, we’ll email you to let you know when applications open on 29th of June 2026. Note this is not your application. Our Summer Internship Programme Get the chance to discover your career and make a positive impact on New Zealand communities. Our Summer Internship Programme is a 12-week paid internship based in Māngere, Auckland, starting in November. It’s all about setting you up for an exciting career and developing you as a future leader by providing you with renowned learning and development, mentorship, and the opportunity to tackle real world business problems that help us achieve our aspiration – which is to become the world’s most customer driven retailer.  Te Tūranga –About the role We take students who are studying at any year level, and welcome expressions from those who are currently working in our supermarkets. With up to 30 roles spanning across every inch of our co-op, our Summer Internship Programme is the perfect place to discover your career.
·        Marketing, Media & Communications·        Sustainability and Social Responsibility·        IT·        Customer Insights·        Supply Chain & Logistics·        Merchandise – Product and Category·        Property·        Strategy·        Retail·        People, Culture and Talent·        Food technology·        Commercial operations, Finance or Accounting  Ngā painga - What we offer Our world-class internship programme offers·        12-weeks paid work at living wage starting in November based in Māngere, Auckland.·        Renowned learning and development sessions fortnightly.·        An extensive support network - your People Leader, the Talent Team, a Kaiārahi (mentor) and your fellow interns to help you along the way.·        The opportunity to tackle real-world business problems that help us achieve our aspiration – to help New Zealanders get more out of life.·        Modern office spaces with free parking, subsidised lunches, flexible working, weekly supplier tastings and regular celebrations.·        5% in store and online discount in our supermarkets.  Ko wai mātou – About us  Foodies (Foodstuffs North Island) is an unbeatable team of over 25,000.  We’re New Zealand Owned and Operated and for over 100 years, we've built up a network of almost 350+ PAK’n’SAVE’s New World’s, Four Squares, Gilmours and Liquorland stores across the North Island and we exist to help make sure New Zealanders get more out life. We have a commitment to be here for our country, here for our people and here for our communities in everything we do.  We’re big, we’re complex, we’re fun and we can provide you an experience like no other in the world of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods.  If successful, you’ll have the opportunity to work with some of New Zealand’s most treasured and iconic brands who work hard to serve their communities every day.  Check us out here https://www.foodstuffs.co.nz/, and on Instagram @foodiescareers if you’re keen to join our Foodies whānau.