2027 Retail Programme for School Leavers, Including Advanced Retail Management Qualification
Original title: Abiturientenprogramm Vertrieb inkl. Handelsfachwirt 2027 (m/
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Start Date
On request
Sector
Einzelhandel
Salary
€1350 - €1350
Listing data as of November 12, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
Lidl's three-year programme combines a retail apprenticeship with the advanced IHK retail management qualification and the AEVO trainer certificate. Practical work in the store and classroom blocks at an external training centre prepare you for a management role. Training starts on 1 August; no year is explicitly given for this start date.
What You'll Learn
- Earn three qualifications in three years by combining a retail apprenticeship with the advanced IHK retail management qualification and the AEVO trainer certificate, with the aim of leading your own team as a store manager in the future
- Learn store operations from the ground up during practical placements and help create a good shopping experience through quality, freshness and cleanliness
- Take an active role in stocking shelves, displaying products, ordering stock and operating the checkout
- Learn how to lead staff and prepare to take charge of your first shift
- Attend training courses and seminars and earn the IHK trainer certificate
- Attend classroom blocks at an external training centre; Lidl covers any travel and accommodation costs
Requirements
- Abitur or a university of applied sciences entrance qualification, with both the academic and practical parts completed
- A committed approach to work and an interest in the fast-moving world of retail
- Enthusiasm, determination and a strong willingness to take responsibility
- Team spirit and enjoyment of achieving things together
- Reliability and flexibility to work within your store's opening hours
What Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG offers
- Good pay above the fixed pay scale, plus holiday and Christmas bonuses
- An exclusive 5% shopping discount in our stores
- Professional and personal growth through taking on more responsibility
- Individual support and development, with guidance from experienced trainers and a personal mentor
- Varied tasks and projects
- Strong career support towards management, with excellent opportunities to become a store manager
- A discounted Deutschlandticket travel pass
- A workplace culture based on trust, diversity and a clear pay system regardless of gender
- Rewards for passing final exams with good or very good results
- An introduction to Lidl's systems and your work area, supported by a personal mentor
- From 1 April, 5% off your entire shop at one of more than 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany
- Opportunities to grow, with a preference for filling vacancies internally
- Part-time options, six weeks of holiday and the option of a sabbatical
- Support for greener commuting and a contribution towards the Deutschlandticket travel pass
- An employee app with news, staff offers and tools for planning holiday, viewing payslips and chatting with colleagues
- Workplace health programmes covering exercise, healthy eating, stress management, addiction prevention and ergonomics, plus special rates at selected fitness providers across Germany
- An annual Christmas party and various in-person and online team events
- An annual Lidl Christmas gift package with surprises
- Regular prize draws and discount offers
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