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METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

Fresh Food Sales Associate

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ideally, have completed vocational training in retail or gastronomy, such as chef, restaurant specialist, wholesale merchant, retail merchant, sales associate, or specialist food-retail salesperson.
  • Career changers are welcome and receive professional training in fresh food.
  • Preferably, have experience in food retail and be willing to continuously expand product knowledge to advise customers professionally.
  • Demonstrate customer-oriented conduct and an interest in retail.
  • Be willing to work a two-shift system.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a direct point of contact for food-service customers and advise them on products across fruit and vegetables, meat, fish, and dairy departments.
  • Answer customers’ questions and requests about the food product range.
  • Advise customers to support purchasing decisions.
  • Replenish and organize shelves and freezers, including working in cooler environments.
  • Present products attractively and implement promotional measures.
  • Ensure the availability of fresh, high-quality products and comply with statutory and regulatory quality-assurance requirements, including HACCP and best-before-date checks.

Desired Qualifications

  • Completed vocational training in retail or gastronomy.
  • Previous experience in food retail.

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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