Abitur Program Sales incl. Retail Business Specialist 2027

With the Abitur program, you combine the apprenticeship as a retail merchant with the further training as a Certified Retail Business Specialist (IHK) and the AdA certificate under AEVO. 3 qualifications in 3 years, with the goal of leading your own team as a store manager in the future. Practical phases take place in the store, theory phases in block classes at an external training center. Training start: 1 August.

• 3 qualifications in 3 years: combining the apprenticeship as a retail merchant with the further training as a Certified Retail Business Specialist (IHK) and the AdA certificate under AEVO, with the goal of leading your own team as a store manager in the future
• During the practical phases in the store, get to know the business from the ground up and learn how quality, freshness and cleanliness create a great shopping experience
• Stocking and presenting goods, ordering and checkout work with full commitment
• Get ready for staff leadership so you can soon take over your first own shift
• Take part in various trainings and seminars and earn the IHK trainer certificate
• Theory phases in block classes at an external training center (any travel/accommodation costs are covered by Lidl)

• Abitur or Fachhochschulreife (completed theoretical and practical part)
• Committed 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