Abitur Graduate Program Sales incl. Retail Business Manager (Handelsfachwirt) 2027

Finished your Abitur and looking for responsibility? Those who start their careers with us enter the working world right away and quickly move up the career ladder. The Abitur program combines the apprenticeship as "Retail Clerk" (Kaufmann im Einzelhandel) with the further training "Certified Retail Business Manager IHK" and also earns you the "AdA certificate" under AEVO. The goal is to lead your own team as a store manager in the future. Training start: 1 August.

• 3 qualifications in 3 years: With our Abitur program you combine the apprenticeship as "Retail Clerk" with the further training "Certified Retail Business Manager IHK" and also earn the "AdA certificate" under AEVO – your goal: to lead your own team as a store manager in the future
• During the practical phases in the store you get to know our business from the ground up and learn how we ensure a great shopping experience with quality, freshness and cleanliness
• Whether stocking and presenting goods, ordering or working the checkout: you pitch in and give it your all
• We also prepare you for staff leadership so that you can soon take over your own shift
• To further build your skills you take part in various trainings and seminars – you also earn the IHK trainer certificate
• The theory phases take place in block classes at an external training center (any travel and accommodation costs are covered by Lidl)

• Abitur or Fachhochschulreife (completed theoretical and practical part)
• Dedicated way of working and enthusiasm for the dynamic world of retail
• Enthusiasm, determination and a strong sense of responsibility
• Team spirit and enjoyment in achieving things together with others
• Reliability and time flexibility within your store's opening hours