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Abteilungsleiter Frischetheke (m/w/d)

REWEZwickau, Sachsen🇩🇪GermanyPosted 20 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As a leader at the fresh food counter, you'll shape a core part of a new REWE market, taking on responsibility for your team and product quality. This role is perfect for someone passionate about food and leadership, offering a supportive team environment and competitive compensation with attractive employee discounts. Apply to grow your career with a reputable employer and make a tangible impact in the food retail sector.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Leader
Work mode
On Site
Location
Zwickau, Sachsen, Germany
Posted
Yesterday

Job Description

Department Head, Fresh Food Counter | Zwickau, Germany | On-site

We are hiring for a leading national food retailer, renowned for its commitment to quality and customer service, with a significant presence across Germany. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a vital section of a new store opening, focusing on delivering exceptional fresh food offerings and expert customer engagement.

The Role

  • Provide leadership and deputy responsibility for the fresh food counter team.
  • Ensure outstanding product quality, freshness, and consistent adherence to hygiene standards.
  • Drive effective sales strategies through appealing product presentation and customer interaction.
  • Manage inventory, pricing, and stock flow to optimize sales and minimize waste.
  • Implement promotional activities and contribute to the overall success of the store's fresh food department.

What You'll Need

  • Completed vocational training, ideally in food retail, or equivalent cross-functional experience with a focus on bakery or fresh food counters.
  • Solid knowledge of fresh products and a strong appreciation for quality and freshness.
  • A solution-oriented and results-driven approach with a dedicated and structured work ethic.
  • Excellent teamwork, customer focus, and communication skills.
  • Flexibility to work a rotating shift system, Monday to Saturday, between 06:00 and 22:00.

What's On Offer

  • Competitive remuneration and employee discounts on groceries and other retail offerings.
  • Special payments, including holiday and Christmas bonuses, and attractive pension plans.
  • Support for work-life balance, including assistance with childcare and personal needs, as well as a discounted Deutschlandticket.
  • Opportunities for professional development through a range of seminars, coaching, and e-learning programs.

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