QuikTrip (QT), one of the nation’s leading convenience and gasoline retailers, announced the opening of a new location in Lakewood at 5201 W. Mississippi Ave., located at the northwest corner of S. Sheridan Blvd. and W. Mississippi Ave. This is the 12th QT location in Colorado, with four more locations scheduled to open throughout 2024 and others in early 2025.
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“We are excited to continue bringing QuikTrip’s signature commitment to quality and efficient service to Lakewood,” said QuikTrip Corporate Communications Manager Aisha Jefferson in a statement. “The QuikTrip team is working hard to ensure our customers enjoy best-in-class service and amenities from day one, and we look forward to continuing our reputation as a good neighbor in the Lakewood community and throughout the Denver metro.”
This location will create approximately two dozen new jobs, and all interested applicants should apply online at www.quiktrip.com/store-jobs/.
The Lakewood location will include full-service QT Kitchens, featuring freshly prepared grab and go items and custom-made menu items. QT Kitchens items include warm, soft pretzels, custom breakfast tacos, hardwood smoked BBQ sandwiches, cold brew coffee and frozen treats like QT’s QuikShake. Customers will also be able to enjoy fresh donuts, sub sandwiches, wraps, QT’s pizza by the slice and roller grill items.
QT is proud of the positive impact it has in the communities it serves, with the company donating five percent of its annual net profits to charitable organizations. Among the organizations QT supports are United Way, Safe Place, local food banks, schools and Folds of Honor, a non-profit whose mission is to provide educational scholarships to the military and first responder families of those who have been killed or disabled while on active duty.
Over the last 66 years, QT has grown its footprint to more than 1,000 stores across 17 states and employs over 31,000 people.