Abitur Graduate Program Sales incl. Certified Retail Management Specialist 2027

Abitur graduate program at Lidl: over 3 years you combine the apprenticeship as a retail clerk with the further training as Certified Retail Management Specialist (IHK) and the AdA certificate. The goal is to lead your own team as a store manager in the future. Training start: 1 August.

• 3 qualifications in 3 years: with our Abitur graduate program you combine the apprenticeship as a retail clerk with the further training as Certified Retail Management Specialist (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 through quality, freshness and cleanliness
• Whether stocking and presenting goods, ordering, or working the checkout: you pitch in and give your all
• We also prepare you for leading staff, so that you can soon take over your first own shift
• To further develop your skills you take part in various trainings and seminars and also earn the IHK trainer certificate
• The theory phases take place in block courses at an external training center (any travel and accommodation costs are covered by Lidl)

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