High school graduate programme in food retail management 2027

This programme prepares you for a management role in food retail. You can shorten the three-year apprenticeship to 18 months while developing professionally and personally. Training starts on 1 August 2027 and is planned to end on 31 January 2029.

• Conduct customer advice and sales conversations
• Use digital store systems and purchase, store and check goods
• Organise the whole store, including staff planning and team management
• Carry out projects, for example to build customer loyalty and ensure quality
• Analyse sales statistics and check profitability, for example through stock checks

• You are interested in food and how a supermarket works behind the scenes.
• You enjoy learning new things.
• You are reliable and work well in a team.
• You enjoy interacting with people.
• You have good grades in your Abitur or university of applied sciences entrance qualification.