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Hornbach Baumarkt

High School Graduate Program: Apprenticeship as Retail Merchant and Certified Trade Specialist - 154711

Original title: Abiturientenprogramm: Ausbildung zum Kaufmann im Einzelhandel und Handelsfachwirt (gn) - 154711

Hornbach Baumarkt
14476 Potsdam201-500 employees
Apprenticeship
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  • Start Date

    August 1, 2027

  • Sector

    Retail (DIY)

  • Salary

    €1160 - €1290

Listing data as of October 24, 2026

About this Apprenticeship

Have you found your path? For your path with us you bring: 3 years and a good (technical) university entrance qualification. You will earn three IHK qualifications: Retail Merchant (gn), Trainer Aptitude (AdA) and Certified Trade Specialist (gn). Fixed: You enter in the 2nd year of apprenticeship and complete a shortened apprenticeship as Retail Merchant (gn). With good performance we guarantee you a permanent employment contract with attractive tariff pay and a seamless transition to the one-year further training to become a Certified Trade Specialist IHK (gn). Start for your future at HORNBACH: 01.08.2027. May we apply to you?

What You'll Learn

Advise, inspire, sell! During your apprenticeship you will learn to interpret the question marks in our customers' eyes and help them implement their projects. The DIY store is the king of retail! Long, wide, large, short, narrow, small – with us neither the goods nor our training and further education are standard. You will learn how retail works, from A for order confirmation to Z for payment terms.

Requirements

3 years time and a good (technical) university entrance qualification

What We Offer

Salary - logical! You start with €1,160; next year: €1,290 and upon takeover you will be paid according to the tariff of the respective federal state. More – clear! In addition to holiday and Christmas bonuses, you also benefit from many of our HORNBACH extra benefits. Even more – we do it! 30 days vacation and additional days off to prepare for your exams. Big plans – no problem! Our development program includes trainings, workshops, team events and personal mentoring on equal footing. Your future – we support! We provide you with extensive knowledge during your apprenticeship as Retail Merchant and the subsequent further training as Certified Trade Specialist, so that you can later move a lot as a manager at HORNBACH. Count on it! Sustainable action – a matter of course! In our further training for operational sustainability management you will learn what influence you and each of us have on our environment.

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