Apprenticeship as Retail Merchant

As a retail merchant you are the foundation of an 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 shortening it is possible under certain conditions. You go through varied areas of work and benefit from exclusive further training programs.

• You are responsible for purchasing, sales and marketing of our goods
• You operate the checkouts, do the accounting and handle 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 point of view.
• Even when something unexpected happens, you stay patient and flexibly find a solution.
• A friendly manner and a well-groomed appearance are natural 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 truly valuable.