Retail sales professional / 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 pay and a Christmas bonus
• An exclusive 5% shopping discount in our stores
• Individual support and development, with guidance from experienced trainers and a personal mentor
• Professional and personal development through increasing responsibility
• Varied tasks and projects
• Strong prospects of a job after passing your final exam, or further training as a retail sales professional, with opportunities to become a deputy store manager
• A discounted Deutschlandticket public transport pass
• We want joining us to be worthwhile. We offer benefits and a company culture based on trust, diversity and a clear pay system that treats all genders equally. We reward good or very good results in your final exams.
• We help you settle into #teamlidl. During your induction, you learn about Lidl's systems and your work area, supported by a personal mentor who offers advice and practical help.
• From 1 April, #teamlidl members get 5% off their entire shopping bill at any of our more than 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany.
• If you are committed and determined, you can develop in a role that makes the most of your strengths. We prefer to fill vacancies with our own colleagues.
• We offer part-time working options, 6 weeks of holiday and the chance to take a sabbatical to help you balance work and personal life. We also support sustainable commuting and subsidise your Deutschlandticket.
• Our employee app keeps you informed about Lidl news and employee offers. It also provides tools to plan your holiday, view your payslip and chat with colleagues.
• We offer workplace health activities covering exercise, healthy eating, stress management, addiction prevention and ergonomics, plus special discounts at selected fitness providers across Germany.
• We celebrate success together at our annual Christmas party and other in-person and online team events. Each Christmas, you receive a Lidl gift package with surprises. We also regularly run prize draws and discount offers.