Sales Assistant Non Food & Near Food

Responsibilities

• Provide competent advice and service to gastronomy customers regarding Non Food & Near Food products
• Drive sales through professional customer consultation
• Restock goods and maintain tidy shelves and freezer units, including in colder environments
• Present merchandise attractively and implement promotional measures
• Ensure quality assurance by following legal and regulatory standards such as HACCP and expiration date monitoring

Requirements

• Ideally completed training in retail or gastronomy (e.g., Chef, Restaurant Specialist, Wholesale or Retail Merchant)
• Open to career changers with professional training provided
• Previous experience in food retail is preferred
• Customer-oriented mindset and passion for retail
• Willingness to work in a two-shift system

Benefits

• Fair working conditions under collective agreements
• 30 days of vacation
• Christmas and holiday bonuses plus collective agreement surcharges
• Predictable 5-day week working hours
• Attractive company pension scheme with employer contribution
• Monthly meal allowance (for employees under collective agreements)
• Employee discounts in METRO markets and partner network benefits
• Free coffee and water
• Individual training and development opportunities
• Regular feedback in a respectful environment

About the Company

METRO Deutschland GmbH operates 102 wholesale markets and 11 delivery depots across Germany, serving approximately three million professional customers from the gastronomy and large-scale consumer sectors.