Retail Sales or Sales Assistant Apprenticeship 2027

About this Apprenticeship

What You'll Learn

Requirements

What Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG offers

• Good pay above the standard 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 development through taking on more responsibility
• Varied tasks and projects
• Strong prospects of a job after passing your final exam, with the option of gaining the further retail sales qualification and progressing to deputy store manager
• A discounted Deutschlandticket
• A company culture based on trust, diversity and a clear pay system that treats all genders equally.
• Rewards for good or very good results in your final exams.
• During your induction, you will learn about Lidl's systems and your work area, supported by a personal mentor who offers advice and practical help.
• From 1 April, Lidl team members receive 5% off their entire shop at any of our more than 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany.
• Are you committed and focused on your goals? You can develop in a direction that makes the best use of your strengths. We prefer to fill vacancies with our own colleagues.
• Shape your work and personal life to suit you. We offer part-time options, six weeks of holiday and the chance to take a sabbatical. We also support greener commuting and help pay for your Deutschlandticket.
• Our employee app keeps you up to date with Lidl news and staff offers. You can also use staff tools to plan holiday, view payslips and chat with colleagues.
• We offer workplace health activities covering exercise, healthy eating, stress management, addiction prevention and comfortable working conditions, plus special rates at selected fitness providers across Germany.
• We celebrate success together with an annual Christmas party and various in-person and online team events. Every Christmas, you also receive a Lidl Christmas package with surprises. We regularly run prize draws and discount offers.