Apprenticeship as a Sales Clerk 2027

You will become part of the EDEKA community and, during a two-year apprenticeship, learn about sales, handling goods, and purchasing, ordering, and storage processes. Under certain conditions, the apprenticeship can be shortened by six months for good performance. Afterwards, you can add a third year of training to become a retail sales clerk.

Advising customers; sales and tasks in purchasing, ordering, and storage; operating tills and advising customers on services; presenting products in a way that promotes sales and helping with product range planning and merchandising.

Enjoyment of working with people and an open-minded attitude; responsibility and commitment; interest in business processes; friendly manner, well-groomed appearance, and good communication skills; team spirit and the ability to learn quickly.

Support from one of Germany’s largest training companies; a secure and meaningful job; a short commute; varied insights into the stores’ departments and tasks; EDEKA Food Academy seminars and exam preparation; digital training with EDEKA next and the EDEKA trainee guide; competitions for creative ideas; an AzubiStarter Day at the start of training; a graduation gala after successfully completing the apprenticeship; development and further training programs with many career opportunities.