Abitur Programme Sales incl. Certified Retail Management Specialist 2027

With the Abitur programme you combine the apprenticeship as a retail salesperson with the further training as a 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. The theory phases take place in block classes at an external training centre. Training starts on 1 August.

• 3 qualifications in 3 years: combining the apprenticeship as a retail salesperson with the further training as a Certified Retail Management Specialist (IHK), plus the AdA certificate under AEVO
• During the practical phases in the store you 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 stock planning, and working the checkout
• Staff management, so you can soon take over your first own shift
• Taking part in various training courses and seminars and earning the IHK trainer certificate
• Theory phases in block classes at an external training centre (any travel or 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 getting things done together with others
• Reliability and flexible working hours within your store's opening hours