Apprenticeship as a Salesperson with Additional Qualification as a Fresh Food Specialist 2027

Apprenticeship as a salesperson with an additional qualification as a Fresh Food Specialist (IHK). The apprenticeship initially lasts two years, while the additional qualification is completed after three years. You can then complete the third year to become a retail salesperson or take the additional qualification after qualifying as a salesperson. Seminars and workshops in product and sales knowledge are also provided.

Retail activities focused on fresh-food and service-oriented food areas; serving and advising customers; operating tills and handling reconciliations; helping shape product presentation, assortment planning, marketing and merchandising; storing and handling fresh food properly while observing hygiene standards; organizing 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 business processes; team spirit and quick comprehension.

Support and development from a large training company; secure and meaningful workplace; short commute; varied activities; EDEKA Food Academy with practical knowledge and exam preparation; digital training with EDEKA next and the Azubi Guide; creative competitions with prizes; AzubiStarter Day; graduation gala; extensive development and further-training opportunities, including self-employment.