Retail Sales Specialist / Sales Assistant Apprenticeship 2027
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 10, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship at Lidl in Bad Hersfeld: qualify as a sales assistant in two years or a retail sales specialist in three years. You will learn how the store works, take on responsibility and work as part of a team.
What You'll Learn
- During your apprenticeship, you will learn what matters in retail and how quality, freshness and cleanliness create a good shopping experience in our Lidl stores, through either a two-year sales assistant apprenticeship or a three-year retail sales specialist apprenticeship
- You will get fully involved in stocking and displaying products, baking and working at the checkout
- You will check incoming goods, help with stocktakes and provide customers with advice and assistance
- If you choose the third year to qualify as a retail sales specialist, you will learn to draw up staff schedules and lead your first shift
- You will attend training sessions and exciting apprentice projects to develop your skills further
Requirements
- Successful completion of school
- 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 guidance from experienced trainers and a personal mentor
- Professional and personal development through increasing responsibility
- Varied tasks and projects
- Excellent chances of a job after passing your final exam, with the option to gain the further retail sales specialist qualification and progress to deputy store manager
- Discounted Deutschlandticket travel pass
- A company culture of trust and diversity, with a transparent pay system regardless of gender
- Rewards for good or very good results in your final exams
- An introduction to Lidl's systems and your work area with a personal mentor
- Development opportunities suited to your strengths, with current staff given preference for open positions
- Part-time options, six weeks of holiday and the option of a sabbatical
- An employee app with news, staff offers and tools for planning holidays, viewing payslips and chatting with colleagues
- Workplace health activities covering exercise, healthy eating, managing stress, preventing addiction and a comfortable working setup, plus special rates at selected fitness providers across Germany
- An annual Christmas party and various in-person and online team events
- An annual Lidl Christmas package with surprises, plus regular prize draws and discount offers
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