Food Retail Management Programme for School Leavers with University Entrance Qualifications - 2027

REWE's programme in Erkelenz prepares school leavers with university entrance qualifications for a management role in food retail. The three-year apprenticeship is shortened to 18 months. This full-time training contract starts on 1 August 2027 and is expected 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, such as customer retention and quality assurance
• 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 Fachabitur school-leaving qualification.