Apprenticeship as Retail Merchant

As a retail merchant you are the foundation of a EDEKA store's success. The customer is at the center; you are their first contact and an important advisor. The apprenticeship lasts 3 years and can be shortened under certain conditions. You go through varied fields of work, take part in further training programs and can specialise in several departments. Different working time models allow individual leisure planning.

• You are responsible for purchasing, sales and marketing of our goods
• You operate the tills, do the accounting and are responsible for data analysis
• You oversee merchandise management and business processes in retail
• You help shape the product range

• You really enjoy working with people and supporting them.
• You find it easy to put yourself in others' shoes and understand their view.
• Even when something unexpected happens, you stay patient and flexibly find a solution.
• Friendly manner and a well-groomed appearance are a matter of course for you.
• You can express yourself clearly and honestly so everyone gets along well.
• You also like working in a team and find exchange with others really valuable.