Retail 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.
• An 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.
• Very good chances of staying on after passing your final exam, with the possible option to complete the further retail specialist qualification and progress to deputy store manager.
• Discounted Deutschlandticket travel pass.
• A workplace culture built on trust, diversity and a transparent pay system regardless of gender.
• Rewards for passing final exams with good or very good grades.
• Supported induction into Lidl's systems and your work area with a personal mentor.
• From 1 April, a 5% discount on your entire shop at one of more than 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany.
• Opportunities to develop your strengths, with preference given to current staff when filling vacancies.
• Part time options, six weeks of holiday and the option of a sabbatical.
• Support for sustainable commuting and a contribution towards your Deutschlandticket.
• An employee app with news, staff offers, holiday planning, payslips and chat.
• Workplace health programmes covering exercise, healthy eating, stress management, addiction prevention and ergonomics, 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.