Retail Specialist EFZ Food

About the job

Introduction

At Optimal Group AG, you can expect a versatile apprenticeship in retail at Optimal Food. We run a multicultural food company in Rümlang with an international range, a large fresh meat department, an in-house butcher's shop, and an in-house bakery. Our team of around 28 employees ensures freshness, quality, variety, and a positive shopping experience every day.

Tasks

During your training, you will learn the most important processes in the food retail trade and work closely with our team. You will take on tasks in sales, inventory management, and at the checkout.

• You advise customers on our international range and help them find suitable products.
• You operate the cash register and handle purchases in a friendly, correct, and reliable manner.
• You receive goods, check deliveries, and store the products professionally.
• You stock shelves and sales areas and present the goods clearly and attractively.
• You ensure cleanliness, order, and compliance with hygiene regulations.
• You assist with goods inspection and identify damaged or no longer saleable products.
• You collaborate with the fresh meat, butcher's, and bakery departments and gain insight into various specialised areas of the food retail trade.

Qualifications

For this apprenticeship, we are looking for a committed individual who enjoys contact with people and has an interest in food and sales.

• Interest in training as a retail specialist with a Federal VET Diploma (EFZ)
• Enjoyment in advising and daily contact with customers
• Reliable, careful, and responsible working style
• Willingness to get hands-on and learn new things
• Team spirit, respectful interaction, and commitment in everyday work
• Interest in a versatile, multicultural food range

Your benefits with us

• 6 weeks holiday per year
• 13th month salary
• Coverage of costs for mandatory teaching materials and digital learning licences
• Up to CHF 500 subsidy for a laptop or tablet at the start of the apprenticeship
• Staff discount on your purchases at Optimal Food
• Personal support from a dedicated contact person during your training
• Support in preparing for your final exam
• Varied insights into our different food departments
• A respectful atmosphere and a very good working climate
• The opportunity to continue working with us after successful completion of your apprenticeship and to develop further with our growing company
• A conveniently located workplace in Rümlang with a bus connection nearby

Application

We look forward to receiving your direct application for the apprenticeship as a retail specialist EFZ via this job advertisement.