Retail Sales and Store Assistant Apprenticeship 2027
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This job is at Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG. You apply to them, not to GoAusbildung.
Start Date
On request
Sector
Lebensmitteleinzelhandel
Salary
€1250 - €1500
Listing data as of November 10, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
Train at Lidl in Bad Essen as a store assistant over two years or a retail sales professional over three years. Learn how a store runs, take on responsibility and work as part of a team.
What You'll Learn
- Learn what matters in retail and how our Lidl stores use quality, freshness and cleanliness to create a good shopping experience, through either a two-year store assistant apprenticeship or a three-year retail sales apprenticeship
- Help stock and display goods, bake products and operate the checkout with full commitment
- Check incoming goods, help with stocktaking and provide customers with advice and assistance
- If you choose the third year of the retail sales apprenticeship, learn how to prepare staff schedules and lead your first shift
- Take part in training and apprentice projects to develop your skills further
Requirements
- Completed school education
- Interest in the busy world of retail
- Drive and a committed approach to work
- Team spirit, friendliness and enjoyment of working with people
- Reliability and flexibility to work during your store's opening hours
What Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG offers
- Pay above the agreed pay scale, plus holiday and Christmas bonuses
- Exclusive 5% shopping discount in our stores
- Individual support and development, with guidance from experienced trainers and a personal mentor
- Professional and personal growth through taking on more responsibility
- Varied tasks and projects
- Excellent chances of a permanent job after passing your final exam, with the possible option to complete the further retail sales qualification and progress to deputy store manager
- Discounted Deutschlandticket
- A workplace culture built on trust, diversity and a clear pay system regardless of gender
- Rewards for good or very good final exam results
- An introduction to Lidl's systems and your work area with support from a personal mentor
- From 1 April, 5% off your entire shop at one of our more than 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany
- Chances to develop your strengths, with existing employees given preference for open positions
- Part-time options, six weeks of holiday and the option to take a sabbatical
- Support for greener commuting and a contribution towards your Deutschlandticket
- An employee app with news, employee offers and tools to plan holidays, view payslips and chat with colleagues
- Workplace health programmes covering exercise, healthy eating, stress management, addiction prevention and comfortable working practices, plus special rates at selected fitness providers across Germany
- An annual Christmas party and in-person and online team events
- An annual Lidl Christmas package with surprises, plus regular prize draws and discount offers
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