Apprenticeships at Migros

Our apprenticeship positions

Whether at a desk, in a store or in the laboratory - with around 55 different apprenticeships, there is something for everyone in the Migros Group.

Professions in sales

Retail is at the heart of Migros. We also train the most apprentices in this area and that makes us proud.

Retail assistant EBA

As a retail assistant, you will provide customers with expert advice and carry out payment transactions at the checkout. You will ensure that the goods are presented attractively in the shop, organise orders and store the products correctly. The profession offers variety through different specialisations such as food, textiles or electronics. Friendliness and resilience are important, as you will be in frequent contact with customers.

Retail trade specialist EFZ

As an EFZ retail specialist (food), you sell bread, cheese, fruit and more. You advise customers on nutritional content and correct storage, order goods and present them attractively. Organisation and hygiene are important. An interest in nutrition and good interpersonal skills are advantageous. You design sales areas, check deliveries and ensure a positive shopping experience. A flair for advice and sales is crucial for success.

You can start in these areas
  • Food
  • Bakery/confectionery
  • Household ​
  • Consumer electronics
  • Stationery

Many paths, one goal

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Commercial assistant EFZ

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As a commercial assistant, you plan, manage and advise while maintaining an overview, and combine independent PC-based work with communication tasks. You write offers, place orders, organise events and issue invoices.

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Logistics specialist EFZ

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As a logistics specialist, you transport, store and distribute goods. You receive goods, check them and store them properly. You also check stocks, forward goods and drive a forklift truck.

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Baker/pastry chef/confectioner EFZ

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As a baker/​pastry chef/​confectioner, you make bread, pastries, patisserie and cakes. Modern machines take care of the kneading and stirring, so you can concentrate on creativity and customer dialogue.

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Plant operator EF

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As a plant operator, you will operate and monitor production and packaging systems. You set them up, carry out maintenance work and minor repairs and quickly rectify faults.

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Which professions suit you? Find out here.

Other professional groups

Migros' core business is the retail trade. But we are actually also at home in various other sectors.

Technology, logistics & transport
Plant operator EFZ
As a plant operator, you work in the production hall, where you will operate and monitor large production and packaging systems. You set up and adjust the systems to ensure maximum productivity. You carry out maintenance work and minor repairs independently. In the event of malfunctions, you intervene quickly to find and rectify faults.
 
Automation technician EFZ
As an automation technician, you build electrical controls and systems for machines such as conveyor belts and packaging systems. You work together with other specialists, commission these machines and repair them if necessary. You wire up the parts and programme control systems on the computer to ensure that the production processes run smoothly.
 
Automation technician EFZ
As an automation technician, you will be responsible for the production, installation and maintenance of machines such as production, packaging and conveyor systems. You will wire up electrical equipment, carry out commissioning and check functionality using modern testing and measuring instruments. You will also expertly rectify faults on appliances.
 
Automotive specialist EFZ
As an automotive specialist, you are a professional in the workshop. You test and repair engines, drives and chassis and are familiar with all vehicle systems. Using computer-aided measuring and testing equipment, you will restore the functioning of electrical, safety and comfort systems such as headlights and air conditioning systems. You will also advise customers.
 
Automotive mechatronics technician EFZ
As an automotive mechatronics technician, you are an expert in vehicle electronics. You will install and maintain electronic components, carry out functional and system tests and rectify faults using electronic data. This is how you get engines, drives and chassis up and running again. A future-proof job, as vehicles increasingly contain electronics.
 
Electrician EFZ
As an electrician, you install, test and maintain electrical installations in buildings. You lay cables, install switch boxes and commission electrical appliances. In the event of faults, you carry out repairs and conversions. In addition to the manual work, contact with customers is also important.
 
Specialist in operational maintenance EFZ
As a maintenance specialist, you maintain and clean buildings and green spaces. You monitor the building services, carry out minor repairs, mow lawns and dispose of waste. Your tasks are varied and include repairing taps, installing motion detectors and clearing snow.
 
Refrigeration systems technician EFZ
As a refrigeration systems technician, you work on freezer rooms, air conditioning systems and refrigeration systems in grocery stores. You install, maintain and repair the systems. Your tasks include laying pipework, installing components such as electric motors, pumps and fans as well as checking seals.
 
Technical designer EFZ
As a technical designer at Migros, you create detailed technical drawings for various devices and mechanical systems. It is your job to precisely record the dimensions and calculations of the individual parts and ensure that they meet the client's requirements exactly.
 
Logistics specialist EBA/EFZ
As a logistics specialist, you transport, store and distribute various goods. You receive goods, check them and ensure that they are stored correctly. You check stocks and forward goods with the correct delivery documents. This also includes packing and labelling the goods as well as driving the forklift truck.
 
Installation electrician EFZ
As an installation electrician, you ensure that buildings and systems are safely supplied with electricity. You lay cables, install switch boxes and connect devices. You carry out new builds, conversions and repairs on site, always adhering to safety and environmental protection regulations.
 
Polymechanic EFZ
As a polymechanic, you produce component parts and tools for production systems. You use modern, computer-controlled machines to programme and monitor production. You also commission and maintain systems. Your job includes both computer work and manual activities such as milling and drilling.
 
Production mechanic EFZ
As a production mechanic, you produce and process components made of metal and plastic. You assemble parts and maintain appliances. You are proficient in techniques such as drilling, turning, soldering and welding and work in the repair service or in assembly.
 
Recycler EFZ
As a recycler, you turn old materials into valuable, reusable materials. You inspect, sort and store waste materials appropriately and work on them using machines, which you also maintain. Your work makes a significant contribution to environmental protection.
 
Carpenter EFZ
As a carpenter, you make furniture and building elements and work on interior fittings. You use hand tools and digitally controlled machines, process wood, plastics and metals, draw up construction plans and liaise with customers.
 
Road transport specialist EFZ
As a road transport specialist, you transport goods safely and reliably. You know the transport regulations, make lorries roadworthy, load them properly and carry out minor maintenance work.
 
Buildings and grounds technician EBA
As a buildings and grounds practitioner, you make sure that everything is in order. You repair broken things, maintain green spaces and prune trees and shrubs. You clear paths and mow lawns.
 
Packaging technologist EFZ
As a packaging technologist, you produce packaging and ensure that it is perfectly coordinated with the product. You operate and monitor machines that mould, fill and seal packaging. You check the quality of the packaging and ensure that the products can be transported and stored safely. 
Food & Natural Sciences
Baker/pastry chef/confectioner EBA
In your EBA apprenticeship as a baker/pastry chef/confectioner, you will learn to make and decorate bread, patisserie and confectionery products. You'll use modern equipment and also work a lot with your hands. After baking, you thoroughly clean your workplace and the appliances.
 
Baker/pastry chef/confectioner EFZ
As a baker/pastry chef/confectioner, you make bread, pastries, patisserie and cakes. Modern machines take care of the kneading and stirring, so you can concentrate on creativity and customer dialogue.
 
Butcher's assistant EBA
As a butcher's assistant, you will cut and process meat, make sausages according to the company's own recipes and follow strict hygiene regulations. You pack, label and store the goods appropriately and sell the meat products.
 
Meat specialist delicatessen and finishing EFZ
As a meat specialist in delicatessen and finishing, you will present meat products, serve customers and give cooking tips. You produce ready-to-cook items, meat and fondue platters and delicatessen products.
 
Meat production specialist EFZ
As a meat production specialist, you cut up animal carcasses, prepare pieces of meat and produce high-quality products. You pay attention to hygiene and quality and learn how to handle food with respect.
 
Meat processing specialist EFZ
As a meat processing specialist, you produce sausages, ham and other meat products. You season, mould and finish the products, always paying attention to quality and hygiene.
 
Poultry specialist EFZ
As a poultry specialist EFZ, you will raise chicks and care for them until they are fully grown. You slaughter, cut up and process poultry professionally. You pay attention to hygiene, quality and animal welfare. You also produce poultry specialities and advise customers on products and preparation.
 
Biology laboratory technician EFZ
As a biology laboratory technician, you will analyse samples in the food sector and carry out research and graphical evaluations on the computer. You contribute to research, development and quality control.
 
Chemistry laboratory technician EFZ
As a laboratory technician in chemistry, you will analyse chemical substances and evaluate results. You work in the lab and on the computer and are involved in new findings and discoveries.
 
Food technologist EBA
As a food technologist, you will produce food and beverages, operate machines and package products. You follow strict hygiene and occupational safety regulations.
 
Food technologist EFZ
As a food technologist, you will process and refine food and beverages, control production facilities and carry out quality controls.
 
Dairy technician EBA
As a dairy technician, you set up milk processing machines and ensure that they work properly. You control and monitor the manufacturing process to ensure that the dairy products are of the right quality. You inspect the products and clean the machines to ensure hygiene and cleanliness.
 
Dairy technologist EFZ
As a dairy technologist, you will process raw milk into products such as butter, cheese and desserts, control machines and monitor production processes.
Exercise & health
Dental assistant EFZ
As a dental assistant, you prepare the treatment room and look after patients before, during and after treatment. You help the dentists with their work and clean the equipment and the room afterwards. You arrange appointments with patients and handle billing.
 
Specialist in exercise and health promotion EFZ
As an exercise and health promotion specialist, you advise customers in the fitness centre, support them with exercises and provide information about healthy eating and lifestyle.
 
Pharmacy specialist EFZ
As a pharmacy specialist, you will work in pharmacies and help customers select medicines and health products. You advise them on how to use the products and store them correctly. You also prepare simple medicines yourself and carry out administrative tasks.
Sales & hospitality
Retail assistant EBA
As a retail assistant, you advise customers, operate the till and present the goods in an appealing way. You also take care of orders and storage.
 
Retail trade specialist EFZ (bakery/confectionery)
As a retail specialist specialising in bakery/pastry/confectionery, you will sell baked goods, present them attractively, advise customers and process payments and orders.
 
Retail trade specialist EFZ (consumer electronics)
As a consumer electronics retail specialist, you will sell electronic goods, provide customers with expert advice, present products in an appealing way and take care of orders and goods receipts.
 
Retail trade specialist EFZ (household goods)
As a household goods retail specialist, you advise customers on household goods, know their functions and handling, operate the cash register and take care of orders and incoming goods.
 
Retail trade specialist EFZ (food)
As a food retail specialist, you sell food, advise customers on nutritional content and storage, place orders, check the goods and ensure an attractive presentation in the shop.
 
Retail trade specialist EFZ (stationery)
As a stationery retail specialist, you advise customers on stationery items, operate the cash register, place orders, check incoming goods and ensure an attractive product presentation in the shop.
 
Hotel and housekeeping specialist EFZ
As a hotel and housekeeping specialist, you will ensure smooth processes in hotels, hospitals and care homes. You work in reception, in the restaurant or in the kitchen, and you clean, wash, organise and manage rooms.
 
Customer dialogue specialist EFZ
As a customer dialogue specialist, you support customers by telephone or electronically, advise them on products and services, conduct sales talks, answer questions, process complaints and conduct surveys and interviews.
 
Hotel communications specialist EFZ
As a hotel communications specialist, you welcome and serve guests, provide information about hotel services, administer customer, employee and operational data and invoice outstanding amounts to ensure the smooth running of hotel operations.
 
Chef EFZ
As a chef, you will prepare soups, sauces, meat, fish, buffets and desserts, write menu plans and work with suppliers. Creativity and organisation are essential for the varied tasks.
 
Restaurant employee EBA
As a restaurant employee EBA, you work in restaurants, cafés or canteens. You support the team in serving food and drinks, help in the kitchen and keep the guest area tidy and clean.
 
Restaurant management assistant EFZ
As a restaurant management assistant, you create a pleasant atmosphere by decorating tables, welcoming guests, advising on menu choices and serving food and drinks. You prepare simple dishes and maintain equipment and appliances.
 
System catering employee EBA
As a system catering employee, you are a real all-rounder. You process food, prepare it with care and present it. You ensure that operations run smoothly and you work in both the kitchen as well as behind the reception desk. You advise guests in a friendly and competent manner.
 
System catering specialist EFZ
As a system catering specialist, you will work in various catering areas, prepare, present and sell food and drinks, serve and advise guests, take care of hygiene and perform administrative tasks such as ordering.
Commercial & IT
Digital business developer EFZ
As a digital business developer, you support digital transformation, analyse activities, processes and products, present digital solutions and act as a link between users, business interests and technical experts.
 
ICT specialist EFZ
As an ICT specialist, you install, program and network devices such as smartphones and computers, advise customers, support users and are very familiar with the latest ICT trends.
 
Computer scientist applications development EFZ
As a computer scientist specialising in applications development, you will develop, implement and maintain complex IT programs in languages such as C, C++, Java or PHP and work closely with customers and users.
 
Computer scientist platform development EFZ
As a computer scientist specialising in platform development, you will be responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of complex IT systems, take care of infrastructure, networks, server services, data security and provide IT support to users.
 
Commercial assistant EBA
As an EBA commercial assistant, you will work on the computer, write letters and emails, prepare invoices and statistics, communicate with business partners and customers, order office supplies, carry out simple accounting tasks and plan appointments.
 
Commercial assistant EFZ
As a commercial assistant, you plan, manage and advise while maintaining an overview, and combine independent PC-based work with communication tasks. You write offers, place orders, organise events and issue invoices.
 
Mediamatics technician EFZ
As a mediamatician, you combine marketing and IT with commercial elements. You create images, films, texts and audio recordings, design and maintain websites and social media presences and carry out multimedia projects.
Other professions
Care specialist - childcare EFZ
As a care specialist specialising in childcare, you support pre-school children to grow in confidence, promote their development and ensure an exciting everyday life. You are responsible for education, care and carrying out household chores.
 
Media technologist EFZ
As a media technologist, you will produce print and digital products and set up and maintain modern machines. You produce flyers, posters and brochures and advise customers on printing, paper and layout.
 
3D polydesigner EFZ
As a 3D polydesigner, you design three-dimensional spaces such as shop windows and salesrooms. You are involved in the entire process, from planning to the technical implementation using various materials, and have a sense of shapes and colours.
 
Print media polygraph EFZ
As a print media polygraph, you edit texts, images and graphics for print and digital media. You work with design programs and typographic rules to create printable layouts of a very high standard.

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