Abiturienten Programme Store - Retail Trade Specialist 2027

Abiturienten programme at Kaufland: first 1.5 years apprenticeship as retail merchant, followed by 1.5 years further training to become a retail trade specialist (Bachelor Professional of Trade and Commerce) plus trainer qualification. Responsibility for merchandise processes, staff scheduling, inventory and analysis of business KPIs.

Apprenticeship as retail merchant (1.5 years) and further training as retail trade specialist (1.5 years) plus trainer qualification; responsibility for merchandise processes from ordering to sales and customer shopping experience; leadership: responsibility for merchandise area, staff scheduling, inventory; analysis of business KPIs (e.g. store turnover).

Abitur or Fachhochschulreife (already obtained or imminent); passion for food and merchandise processes; strong communication skills and enjoyment of customer contact; high motivation, reliability and flexibility for shift work.

At least €1,350 gross per month for first 6 months, at least €1,500 for months 7-18, above-tariff salary from month 19; holiday and Christmas bonus; 6 weeks annual leave; 3 qualifications in 3 years; accommodation and meal costs covered during school phases; excellent takeover prospects, with good performance directly as department manager; bonus for good final exam; intensive training support and exam preparation; events and competitions (e.g. fitfortrade); various discounts (fitness, leisure, Deutschland-Ticket).