High School Graduate Program Branch - Trade Specialist 2027

Do you want to earn three IHK qualifications and take on leadership responsibility right away? Then you've come to the right place. In the high school graduate program at Kaufland, you'll be part of a strong team from day one and can show what you're made of. Become part of #teamkaufland too! What awaits you: More is more: In the first 1.5 years you complete the apprenticeship as a retail merchant, followed by 1.5 years of further training to become a trade specialist (Bachelor Professional of Trade and Commerce). The trainer qualification is included on top. Your daily routine will be exciting: The merchandise processes from ordering to sales as well as our customers' shopping experience are in your hands. Develop leadership skills: Take responsibility for a merchandise area, personnel deployment planning, and inventory. Analysis is your thing: Support the evaluation of business indicators, such as your branch's turnover.

More is more: In the first 1.5 years you complete the apprenticeship as a retail merchant, followed by 1.5 years of further training to become a trade specialist (Bachelor Professional of Trade and Commerce). The trainer qualification is included on top. Your daily routine will be exciting: The merchandise processes from ordering to sales as well as our customers' shopping experience are in your hands. Develop leadership skills: Take responsibility for a merchandise area, personnel deployment planning, and inventory. Analysis is your thing: Support the evaluation of business indicators, such as your branch's turnover.

Ready to start? You already have your high school diploma (Abitur) or technical college entrance qualification (Fachhochschulreife) or are about to get it. Passion for food? You're eager to learn more about ordering, selling our goods, and our assortment. You dare to do something? Sure! You like approaching people and can inspire with your communication skills. Can we count on you? Awesome. You're highly motivated, reliable, and can work flexibly around our branch opening hours.

You're in the right place: At least €1,350 gross per month for the first six months, from the 7th to 18th month at least €1,500 gross per month, and from the 19th month above-tariff pay. Also? Holiday and Christmas pay as well as 6 weeks of vacation per year. More for you: 3 qualifications in 3 years – additionally we cover the costs for accommodation and meals during your school phase at an external top education center. Great prospects: After successfully passing the final exam, you have the best chances of being taken over. With good performance, directly as head of your own merchandise area. Additionally, there's a bonus for passing the apprenticeship with good grades. Top training: With your trainer at your side and comprehensive exam preparation, we make you fit for the future both in practice and theory. And otherwise? Look forward to events and competitions, e.g., fitfortrade, as well as diverse discounts – from fitness and leisure activities to the Deutschland-Ticket.