Abitur Programme Sales incl. Retail Business Specialist 2027

With Lidl's Abitur programme 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. Your goal: to lead your own team as a store manager in the future. Practical phases take place in the store, and theory phases are block courses at an external training centre. Training starts on 1 August.

• 3 qualifications in 3 years: the retail merchant apprenticeship combined with the further training as certified retail business specialist (IHK) and the AdA certificate under AEVO
• During practical phases in the store, learn the business from the ground up and see how quality, freshness and cleanliness create a good shopping experience
• Stocking and presenting goods, ordering and checkout work
• Learn team leadership so you can soon take over your own shift
• Take part in various trainings and seminars and earn the IHK trainer certificate
• Theory phases as block courses at an external training centre (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 strong sense of responsibility
• Team spirit and enjoyment in achieving things together with others
• Reliability and time flexibility within your store's opening hours