Retail Salesperson / Retail 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
Retail
Salary
€1250 - €1500
Listing data as of November 10, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship at Lidl in Freital as a retail sales assistant or retail salesperson. You will learn how retail works, take on responsibility and contribute your own ideas to the team. Training starts on 1 August or 1 September, depending on the region.
What You'll Learn
- Learn what matters in retail and how quality, freshness and cleanliness create a good shopping experience in Lidl stores, through either a two-year retail sales assistant apprenticeship or a three-year retail salesperson apprenticeship
- Take an active role in stocking and displaying goods, baking and working at the checkout
- Check incoming goods, help with stocktakes and give customers advice and assistance
- If you choose the third year leading to the retail salesperson qualification, learn to prepare staff schedules and lead your first shift
- Attend training sessions and 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 agreed 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 growth through increasing responsibility
- Varied tasks and projects
- Excellent chances of a permanent job after passing your final exam, with the option to earn the further retail salesperson qualification and progress to deputy store manager
- Discounted Deutschlandticket travel pass
- A workplace built on trust, diversity and a clear pay system that does not depend on gender
- Rewards for passing your final exams with good or very good grades
- An introduction to Lidl's systems and your work area with help from a personal mentor
- From 1 April, 5% off your entire shop at one of over 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany
- Chances to develop your strengths, with current employees given preference for open roles
- Part-time options, six weeks of holiday and the option to take a sabbatical
- Support for greener commuting and a contribution towards the Deutschlandticket travel pass
- Employee app with news, staff offers and tools for planning holiday, viewing payslips and chatting with colleagues
- Workplace health support covering exercise, healthy eating, stress management, addiction prevention and comfortable working practices, plus special rates at selected fitness providers across Germany
- An annual Christmas party and in-person and online team events
- An annual Lidl Christmas gift package with surprises, plus regular prize draws and discount offers
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