Apprenticeship as a Retail Sales Specialist / Sales Assistant
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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 4, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship at Lidl's store at Malteserstraße 162-164, 12277 Berlin. Training as a sales assistant takes two years, while training as a retail sales specialist takes three years. Depending on the region, training starts on 1 August or 1 September; no year is given.
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 sales assistant apprenticeship or a three-year retail sales specialist apprenticeship
- Take an active role in stocking and displaying goods, baking and working at the checkout
- Check incoming goods, help with stocktaking and advise customers
- If you choose the third year of the retail sales specialist apprenticeship, learn to prepare staff schedules and lead your first shift
- Attend training sessions and trainee projects to develop your skills
Requirements
- Successfully completed school education
- Interest in the busy 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 development through increasing responsibility
- Varied tasks and projects
- Strong chances of a permanent role 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 that treats all genders equally
- Rewards for good or very good final exam results
- An introduction to Lidl's systems and your work area with support from a personal mentor
- From 1 April, 5% off your entire shop at any of over 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany
- Opportunities to develop your strengths, with preference given to existing staff when filling vacancies
- Part-time options, six weeks of holiday and the option of a sabbatical, plus support for greener commuting and a contribution towards the Deutschlandticket
- Staff app with news, employee offers and tools to plan holiday, view payslips and chat with colleagues
- Workplace health programmes covering exercise, healthy eating, managing stress, preventing addiction and safe working posture, plus special rates at selected fitness providers across Germany
- An annual Christmas party, in-person and online team events, an annual Lidl Christmas gift package, and regular prize draws and discount offers
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