Retail Sales Specialist / Sales Assistant Apprenticeship 2027

About this Apprenticeship

What You'll Learn

Requirements

What Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG offers

• Above-scale pay 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
• Strong chances of a permanent job after passing your final exam, with the possible option to gain the further retail sales specialist qualification and progress to deputy store manager
• Discounted Deutschlandticket travel pass
• A workplace culture based on trust, diversity and a clear pay system regardless of gender
• Rewards for good or very good final exam results
• Introduction to Lidl's systems and your work area with a personal mentor
• From 1 April, 5% off your entire shop at one of more than 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany
• Development opportunities and a preference for filling vacancies with existing staff
• 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
• Staff app with news, staff offers and tools for planning holiday, viewing payslips and chatting 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, in-person and online team events, an annual Lidl Christmas gift package, and regular prize draws and discount offers