High School Graduate Program in Sales including Certified Retail Specialist 2027

High school diploma done, looking for responsibility? Those who start their career with us enter the working world immediately and climb the career ladder quickly with us. We want you as part of the team to not only learn new things but also contribute new ideas. And with us you always get exactly the support you need and the fair salary you deserve. Training start: August 1.

3 qualifications in 3 years: With our high school graduate program you combine the apprenticeship 'Retail Merchant' with the advanced training 'Certified Retail Specialist IHK' and additionally obtain the 'AdA Certificate' according to AEVO – your goal: to lead your own team as a store manager in the future, During practical phases in the store you learn our business from the ground up and experience how we ensure a successful shopping experience with quality, freshness and cleanliness, Whether stocking and presenting goods, scheduling or cashiering: You pitch in with full commitment, We also prepare you for staff leadership so that you can soon take over your own shift, For further skill development you attend various trainings and seminars – and also acquire the IHK trainer certificate, Theory phases take place in block instruction at an external education center (any travel/accommodation costs covered by Lidl)

Abitur or Fachhochschulreife (completed theoretical and practical parts), committed work ethic and enthusiasm for the dynamic world of retail, ability to inspire, determination and high sense of responsibility, team spirit and enjoyment of moving things forward together, reliability and time flexibility within store opening hours

Attractive above-tariff salary plus holiday and Christmas bonuses, exclusive 5% shopping discount in our stores, professional and personal development through increasing responsibility, individual support and mentoring by experienced trainers and a personal mentor, varied tasks and projects, intensive career guidance toward management with excellent promotion opportunities to store manager, discounted Deutschlandticket, 5% discount on total purchase in over 3,250 Lidl stores, part-time models, 6 weeks vacation and possibility of a sabbatical, subsidized Deutschlandticket, employee app with news, HR tools and chat, company health offers (exercise, nutrition, stress management, addiction prevention, ergonomics) and special conditions at fitness providers, annual Christmas party, team events, Lidl Christmas package, competitions, discount campaigns