Graduate Program Sales incl. Retail Specialist (Handelsfachwirt) 2027

With the Abitur graduate program you combine the apprenticeship "Kaufmann im Einzelhandel" (retail clerk) with the further training "Geprüfter Handelsfachwirt IHK" and also earn the "AdA-Schein" under AEVO. Your goal: to lead your own team as a store manager in the future. Training starts on 1 August. Based at the store at Bielefelder Straße 55, Rheda-Wiedenbrück.

• 3 qualifications in 3 years: With our Abitur program you combine the apprenticeship "Kaufmann im Einzelhandel" with the further training "Geprüfter Handelsfachwirt IHK" and also earn the "AdA-Schein" 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 through quality, freshness and cleanliness
• Whether stocking and presenting goods, ordering stock or working the checkout: you pitch in and give it your all
• We also prepare you in staff leadership, so you can soon take on 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 (both 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 moving things forward together with others
• Reliability and time flexibility within your store's opening hours