Apprenticeship as a Sales Assistant with Additional Qualification as a Fresh Food Specialist 2027

Two-year apprenticeship as a sales assistant with an additional qualification as a fresh food specialist starting in parallel and completed after three years with a separate IHK examination. The programme includes vocational school, seminars and workshops.

Serving and advising customers in fresh food areas; operating tills and completing cash accounting; helping shape product presentation, range planning, marketing and merchandising; storing and handling fresh food correctly and complying with hygiene standards; organising sales and tasting events and evaluating their success using merchandise management data.

Enjoyment of customer contact and empathy; friendly manner, well-groomed appearance and good communication skills; creativity, sense of responsibility and commitment; enjoyment of working with fresh food; interest in commercial processes; team spirit and quick comprehension.

Support from one of Germany's largest training companies; crisis-proof and meaningful workplace; short commute; varied areas of responsibility; EDEKA Food Academy seminars and exam preparation; digital training with EDEKA next and the Azubi Guide; competitions with attractive prizes; AzubiStarter Day; graduation gala; development and further training programmes up to self-employment within EDEKA.