Retail Sales Specialist / Sales Assistant Apprenticeship 2027

About this Apprenticeship

What You'll Learn

Requirements

What Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG offers

• Good pay above the fixed pay scale, plus holiday and Christmas bonuses
• Exclusive 5% shopping discount in our stores
• Individual support and encouragement, with guidance from experienced trainers and a personal mentor
• Professional and personal development through increasing responsibility
• Varied tasks and projects
• Excellent prospects of a job after passing your final exam, with the possible option to gain the further retail sales specialist qualification and progress to deputy store manager
• Discounted Deutschlandticket travel pass
• A workplace culture built on trust, diversity and a clear pay system that treats all genders equally
• Rewards for passing your final exams with good or very good results
• An introduction to Lidl's systems and your work area, supported by a personal mentor
• From 1 April, 5% off your entire shop at any of over 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany
• Opportunities to develop your strengths, with current employees given preference for open positions
• Part-time options, 6 weeks of holiday, the option of a sabbatical and help paying for the Deutschlandticket travel pass
• Employee app with news, staff offers and tools to plan holidays, view payslips and contact 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
• Annual Christmas party, in-person and online team events, an annual Lidl Christmas gift package, regular prize draws and discount offers