The Dierbergs Retail Management Internship Program offers students the opportunity to acquire hands-on experience in the retail sector, focusing on leadership skills to foster personal and professional growth. This paid, 10-week program is designed to provide you with a comprehensive learning experience by gaining practical business and retail experience working in a grocery, retail environment. You will gain insight into our culture, customer service, and business operations – understanding how they are interconnected to ensure a successful operation. This retail management internship is for summer 2027.
As an Intern, you will learn all aspects of the grocery business, from customer service to operations, fostering a culture where you feel welcome, included, and celebrated. In this internship, your responsibilities will include:
At Dierbergs, we value individuals who embody our core BEhaviors: Be Connected, Be Curious, Be Courageous, Be Caring, Be People Centric, Be a Contributor, Be a Cultivator, and in all you do, Be YOU. If you're ready to make an impact and be part of a vibrant team, apply now!
This description is representative only and is not all inclusive of the tasks that an Associate in the position may be required to perform.
Dierbergs Markets is a privately owned, family-run business in its 4th generation of leadership. Originating in 1854 with its first location on Olive Street Road, it has grown to 27 stores primarily in the St. Louis region, with two stores in Illinois, and one in the Ozarks. In addition, there are two facilities; a Central Kitchen and Produce Row warehouse which supports the store operations. Dierbergs currently has over 3,000 Associates company-wide who share in our 170-year history and uphold our reputation built on hard work, personal service and a commitment to meeting the growing needs of our area through Community service.
Values & Culture
At Dierbergs, we recognize that our continued success can only be achieved through the enthusiastic team effort of all associates; therefore, we pride ourselves on selecting associates that exemplify our high standards. Because we believe our associates are our most important asset, we will always strive to create a culture that encourages teamwork and open communication.
From time to time, we are asked, “What’s the secret to Dierbergs success?” We know that it is cliché, but at Dierbergs, we’ve always put people first. It’s a philosophy that has been the foundation of the Dierbergs culture. ~Bob Dierberg, Chairman of Dierbergs Markets.
