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Retail & Leadership Traineeship

On-site in Rotterdam·Full-time·Added today (last checked 26 Oct)

De Bijenkorf

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Our summary

Salary
€3,000 a month
Work mode
On-site, Rotterdam
Contract
Full-time
Languages
Dutch

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

The role

What you will do

The traineeship lasts a maximum of two years and consists of:

Year 1: four practice-oriented rotations of three months each

  • Sales (3 months)
    You will get to know premium service, customer contact, commercial opportunities, and an inspiring shopping experience.
  • Food & Beverage (3 months)
    You will experience guest experience, pace, hospitality, and the dynamics of our cafés and restaurants.
  • Operations or Visual Merchandising (3 months)
    You will gain insight into logistical processes, safety, store presentation, and inventory management.
  • Sales Support (3 months)
    You will learn how planning, administration, and process optimization strengthen the store organization.

Year 2: deepening and leadership

  • Deepening in coaching leadership
  • Project management and store-wide responsibility
  • A personal mentor throughout the entire program
  • Training in the areas of communication, KPI management, collaboration, and innovation

At the end of the traineeship, you may potentially grow into a role as a Team Manager within one of our store departments.

What we offer you

• You will start with a gross salary of €3,000 per month based on a 38-hour work week. For working irregular hours, you will receive an inconvenience allowance.
• 8% holiday allowance and 26 vacation days per year;
• Annual profit-sharing scheme between 2% and 6%;
• 20% staff discount on a portion of your purchases;
• Pension scheme, travel allowance, or NS Business Card;
• Vitality budget up to € 500 per year for sports or health.

Who we are looking for

You are not just any trainee; you combine HBO-level work and thinking skills with experience in retail, hospitality, or a service-oriented environment. With this, you are a valuable addition to our team. Furthermore, you bring:
• Some experience in a supervisory role;
• Collaboration, customer focus, and result orientation;
• Coaching ability and the ambition to grow;
• Creative, personal, open, inclusive, and sustainable - our core values.

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