Apprenticeship as a Sales Assistant 2027

You will work with people, take responsibility and learn something new every day. The two-year apprenticeship provides comprehensive knowledge of sales, checkout operations, merchandise management and food presentation. Under certain conditions, the training can be shortened by six months.

You advise customers, work in sales as well as purchasing, ordering and warehousing, operate the tills, explain service offerings and present merchandise in a sales-promoting way. You also contribute to assortment planning and merchandise displays.

Enjoyment of interacting with people and an open attitude; sense of responsibility and commitment; interest in business processes; friendly manner, well-groomed appearance and good communication skills; team spirit and quick comprehension.

Large training organization with comprehensive support; crisis-resistant and meaningful workplace; short commuting distances; varied insights into market departments and tasks; EDEKA Food Academy with seminars and exam preparation; digital training with EDEKA next and the EDEKA trainee guide; competitions where creative ideas can win attractive prizes; AzubiStarter Day at the start of training; graduation celebration; numerous development and further training opportunities, including self-employment.