Apprenticeship as a Retail Sales Clerk

Three-year apprenticeship in retail with varied responsibilities in customer service, sales, purchasing, warehousing, personnel and accounting, assortment planning and marketing.

Responsibility for purchasing, sales and marketing; operating the tills, handling cash reconciliation and data analysis; overseeing inventory management and retail processes; advising customers; helping shape the assortment and create promotional product displays; learning all activities related to merchandise.

Enjoyment of customer contact, team spirit, empathy, quick comprehension, independence, a sense of responsibility, interest in business relationships, a pleasant manner, a well-groomed appearance and good communication skills.

The apprenticeship may be shortened under certain conditions. Exclusive further training programs, seminars and targeted exam preparation support your career and create good development opportunities at EDEKA.