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Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG

Retail management / sales assistant apprenticeship 2027

Original title: Ausbildung Kaufmann im Einzelhandel / Verkäufer 2027 (m/w/d)

Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG
Salzkotten, NW500+ employeesAusbildung
Apprenticeship
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  • Start Date

    On request

  • Sector

    Lebensmitteleinzelhandel

  • Salary

    €1250 - €1500

Listing data as of November 11, 2026

About this Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship at Lidl in Salzkotten, training as a sales assistant over two years or in retail management over three years. Learn how a store runs, take on responsibility and contribute your own ideas to the team.

What You'll Learn

  • During your apprenticeship, learn what matters in retail and how quality, freshness and cleanliness create a good shopping experience in Lidl stores, through either a two-year sales assistant apprenticeship or a three-year retail management apprenticeship.
  • Get involved in stocking and displaying goods, baking and operating the checkout.
  • Check incoming goods, help with stocktaking and give customers advice and practical help.
  • If you choose the third year of the retail management apprenticeship, learn to create staff schedules and lead your first shift.
  • Take part in training sessions and engaging apprentice projects to develop your skills further.

Requirements

  • Successfully completed school education
  • Interest in the fast-moving 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

  • Good pay above the fixed 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 development through taking on more responsibility
  • Varied tasks and projects
  • Strong chances of a permanent role after passing your final exam, with the option to gain the further retail management qualification and progress to deputy store manager
  • Discounted Deutschlandticket public transport pass
  • A culture of trust and diversity, with a clear pay system regardless of gender; rewards for good or very good results in final exams.
  • 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; preference is given to current staff when filling vacancies.
  • Part-time working options, 6 weeks of holiday and the option of a sabbatical; support for greener commuting and a contribution towards the Deutschlandticket.
  • Staff app with news, staff offers and tools to plan holidays, view payslips and chat with colleagues.
  • Workplace health services covering exercise, healthy eating, stress management, addiction prevention and ergonomics, plus special rates at selected fitness providers across Germany.
  • An annual Christmas party, in-person and online team events, an annual Lidl Christmas gift package, and regular prize draws and discount offers.

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