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METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

Sales Associate

Retail SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBrunnthal, GermanyIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ideally, completed vocational training in retail or gastronomy, such as cook, restaurant specialist, wholesale merchant, or retail merchant.
  • Career changers are welcome and receive technical training in the product assortments.
  • Experience in the food retail sector is preferred, along with willingness to continuously expand product knowledge for professional customer advice.
  • A customer-oriented approach and enthusiasm for the retail trade are required.
  • Willingness to work in a two-shift system.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a direct contact for gastronomy customers and advise them on the dry food product assortment, including snacks, grain products, canned goods, beverages, and tableware.
  • Provide customer service by answering customers’ questions and addressing their requests regarding the product range.
  • Advise customers competently and encourage them to purchase the goods.
  • Stock and organize shelves so that customers have access to well-filled and orderly assortments.
  • Present products attractively and implement promotional measures.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory and official quality-assurance requirements, including HACCP and best-before-date checks.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the food retail sector.

About the Company

METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

METRO supplies food and related products to professionals, including hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa) and independent traders, through large physical stores and a delivery network. Its product access combines in-store shopping with Food Service Distribution (FSD) and a digitally connected experience, plus METRO MARKETS, an international online marketplace for professional customers that has grown since 2019. The company’s approach extends across more than 30 countries and relies on a multichannel model to reach about 15 million customers, supported by a workforce of over 85,000 and a 2023/24 sales figure of €31 billion. METRO prioritizes sustainability and reports recognition from indices like MSCI, Sustainalytics and CDP. The goal is to meet professional customers’ needs with reliable, scale-enabled wholesale distribution and digital marketplaces that enable efficient purchasing while expanding international reach.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, Germany
Founded
1964

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