Abitur Program Sales incl. Certified Retail Business Manager 2027

Finished your Abitur, looking for responsibility? Whoever starts their working life with us joins the workplace right away and quickly climbs the career ladder. With the Abitur program you combine the apprenticeship as retail salesperson with the further training as Certified Retail Business Manager (IHK) and also earn the AdA certificate under AEVO. Training starts on 1 August.

• 3 qualifications in 3 years: With our Abitur program you combine the apprenticeship as retail salesperson with the further training as 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 displaying goods, ordering, or checking out customers: you pitch in and give your all
• We also prepare you in staff leadership so that you can soon take over your first 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/accommodation costs are covered by Lidl)

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