Apprenticeship as Retail Salesperson / Sales Assistant 2027

Starting your career with us means being right in the middle of things from day one. We want you to take responsibility and, as part of the team, not only learn new things but also bring in new ideas. Fun and your future prospects are central – all at a fair salary. Apprenticeship starts 1 August or 1 September (depending on region). During the apprenticeship you will learn what matters in retail and how we ensure a successful shopping experience in our Lidl stores with quality, freshness, and cleanliness – either as a 2-year apprenticeship as a sales assistant or a 3-year apprenticeship as a retail management assistant.

Stocking and presenting goods, baking, cashiering; checking goods receipt, assisting with inventory, customer service; creating staff schedules and leading own shift (in 3rd year); participating in training and apprentice projects.

Successful school diploma; enthusiasm for the dynamic world of retail; drive and committed work ethic; team spirit, friendliness, and enjoyment of dealing with people; reliability and time flexibility within store opening hours.

Attractive above-tariff salary plus vacation and Christmas bonuses; exclusive 5% employee discount in our stores; individual support and mentoring by experienced trainers and a personal mentor; professional and personal development through increasing responsibility; varied tasks and projects; after successful final exam, excellent takeover prospects, possibly obtaining the advanced qualification 'Retail Management Assistant' with promotion opportunities to deputy store manager; discounted Deutschlandticket.