Apprenticeship as a Retail Sales Specialist / Sales Assistant
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 11, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
Train at Lidl in Oranienburg as a sales assistant over 2 years or a retail sales specialist over 3 years. You will learn how the store works and take on responsibility within the team from the start. Training begins on August 1 or September 1, depending on the region.
What You'll Learn
- During your apprenticeship, you will learn what matters in retail and how quality, freshness and cleanliness help us create a good shopping experience in our Lidl stores. You can complete either a 2-year sales assistant apprenticeship or a 3-year retail sales specialist apprenticeship.
- Whether stocking and displaying goods, baking or working at the checkout, you will get involved and give your best.
- You will check incoming goods, help with stocktakes and provide customers with advice and assistance.
- If you choose the third year of training as a retail sales specialist, you will learn how to prepare staff schedules and lead your first shift.
- You will attend training sessions and take part in exciting apprentice projects to develop your skills further.
Requirements
- Successfully 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 standard 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 taking on more responsibility
- Varied tasks and projects
- Excellent chances of a permanent 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
- We want joining us to be worthwhile for you! We offer benefits and a company culture built on trust, diversity and a transparent pay system regardless of gender. We reward good or very good results in your final exams.
- We want you to settle in well at #teamlidl! During your induction, you will learn about Lidl's systems and your work area, supported by a personal mentor who is there to help and advise you.
- From April 1, #teamlidl members receive a 5% discount on their entire shop at any of our more than 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany.
- Are you committed and determined? We give you the chance to develop in a direction that makes the most of your strengths. We prefer to fill vacancies with our own colleagues.
- Shape your balance between work and personal life to suit you. We offer part-time working options, 6 weeks of holiday and the chance to take a sabbatical. Sustainability matters to us too: we support sustainable commuting and help pay for your Deutschlandticket travel pass.
- Our employee app keeps you up to date with Lidl news and employee offers. You can also use staff tools to plan your holiday, view your payslip or chat with colleagues.
- We offer a range of workplace health programmes covering exercise, healthy eating, managing stress, preventing addiction and making your workspace comfortable and safe, plus special rates at selected fitness providers across Germany.
- We celebrate successes together through our annual Christmas party and various in-person and online team events. Every Christmas, you also receive a Lidl Christmas package with surprises. We regularly run prize draws and discount offers.
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