Apprenticeship as Retail Merchant + Additional Qualification as Fresh Food Specialist - 2027

Your apprenticeship lasts three years. After passing the exam, you will be a retail merchant with the additional qualification as a certified fresh food specialist (IHK). In addition to vocational school, you will attend seminars and receive thorough exam preparation, which only EDEKA offers in this form, providing you with practical knowledge. In the seminars, besides exam-relevant commercial topics, deeper product knowledge is also taught. We look forward to your application. Please remember to include your latest certificate. We look forward to getting to know you!

You will learn the processes from goods ordering through goods receipt to product presentation; You will contribute your own creations; You will become an important advisor for our customers and gain in-depth knowledge of merchandise management and retail business processes with a special focus on fresh food sectors; You will complete an additional training as a fresh food specialist (m/f/d) with 21 practical seminar days in our Fresh Food Academy – for well-founded expertise in quality and freshness!

Completed school education; Team spirit, willingness to perform, and reliability; Good communication skills and enjoyment of customer contact; Independence and sense of responsibility; Interest in business contexts

Crisis-proof job – Even in difficult times, because people always eat; Prospects – With commitment and our internal career programs, you can develop and unfold with us; Expert knowledge about food – We combine internal training seminars with digital learning offerings; Meaningful activity – You secure the food supply locally and make an important contribution to society; Contribution to climate protection – Apprenticeship at EDEKA means working with regional products, short supply chains, and fair treatment of local farmers