Apprenticeship Programs in Food Retail - Starting on 1 August 2026 (all genders)

What we do together:

Here in Hamburg, we open our doors to everyone who wants to contribute to the food retail sector with passion and commitment.

As a family-owned company based in Hamburg, we stand for genuine Hanseatic values. Openness, tolerance, reliability, and social responsibility have been firmly anchored in our corporate culture for over 40 years - values for which we are recognized well beyond Hamburg.

We are looking for new apprentices at various locations starting on 1 August 2026.

Available Apprenticeships:

Within this job posting, we are recruiting for the following apprenticeship programs (all genders):

• Retail Salesperson / Retail Specialist
• Sales Specialist in Food Retail - Meat Department
• Butcher / Meat Specialist
• Fresh Food Specialist
• Certified Retail Specialist
• Office Management / Administration

Depending on the role, you will work either directly with customers in our stores, in food production and preparation, or in administrative and organizational departments.

The programs lasts 2 to 3 years, depending on the chosen profession and individual progress.

Who we are looking for:

• Ideally, you have a good school leaving certificate (equivalent to a German Hauptschule or Realschule diploma).
• You have a strong interest in retail and are eager to learn all aspects of working in sales as well as the handling and processing of food.
• You love food, enjoy working directly with people, and approach your tasks with commitment and passion.
• Good manners, a friendly personality, and a professional appearance complete your profile.

What we offer:

• A friendly working environment with competent, motivated, and approachable colleagues
• 37.5-hour work week
• 36 days of annual leave
• Attractive salary:
  • 1st year of apprenticeship: €1,200
  • 2nd year of apprenticeship: €1,300
  • 3rd year of apprenticeship: €1,450
• Christmas and holiday bonuses
• Bonus system to increase your salary
• 10% employee discount
• Your own tablet for productive vocational school days
• Corporate benefits with discounts from top brands
• Employer-sponsored retirement plan & savings benefits
• Employee health programs
• Flexible working hours
• Individual training and development opportunities
• STRUVE Schlemmer Markets & E-Centers at attractive locations in Hamburg
• Employee referral program
• Company-subsidized public transport pass (HVV)

Apply now and become one of our next #STRUZUBIS!