Retail Sales Specialist /
Original title: Ausbildung Kaufmann im Einzelhandel /
This job is at Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG. You apply to them, not to GoAusbildung.
Start Date
On request
Sector
Einzelhandel
Salary
€1250 - €1500
Listing data as of November 7, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship at Lidl in Herrieden: two years to qualify as a sales assistant or three years as a retail sales specialist. You learn how the store works, take on responsibility and build your skills as part of the team.
What You'll Learn
- During your apprenticeship, you 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 sales specialist apprenticeship
- You get involved fully in stocking shelves, displaying goods, baking and working at the checkout
- You check incoming goods, help with stocktaking and advise and assist customers
- If you choose the third year of the retail sales specialist apprenticeship, you learn to draw up staff schedules and lead your first shift
- You attend training sessions and exciting apprentice projects to develop your skills further
Requirements
- 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 growth through increasing responsibility
- Varied tasks and projects
- Excellent chances of a job after passing the final exam, with the possible option to earn the further retail sales specialist qualification and progress to deputy store manager
- Discounted Deutschlandticket travel pass
- A company 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, supported by a personal mentor
- From 1 April, 5% off your entire purchase at one of more than 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany
- Opportunities to develop, with current employees preferred for open positions
- Part-time options, six weeks of holiday and the option of a sabbatical
- Support for greener commuting and a contribution towards the Deutschlandticket travel pass
- Employee app with news, staff offers and tools to plan leave, view payslips and chat with colleagues
- Workplace health programmes covering exercise, healthy eating, stress management, addiction prevention and ergonomics, plus special rates at selected fitness providers across Germany
- Annual Christmas party and various in-person and online team events
- Annual Lidl Christmas gift package with surprises
- Regular prize draws and discount offers
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