Lidl reviews

3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(8,079 total reviews)

Kenneth McGrath

73% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Lidl has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 8,079 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Lidl employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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8K reviews
4.0
Oct 30, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Night Shift good flexibility and freedom

Cons

Staffing problems causes extreme workloads

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Lidl Response
7mo
Thanks for sharing your feedback! We know how hard everyone works to make Lidl a success, and we really appreciate the effort you put in every day. If you ever want to chat more about anything, feel free to reach out to your regional ERC—they’re happy to help!
5.0
Oct 29, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Fast-paced but structured work environment. Team leaders are supportive and give clear feedback. Good salary with shift allowances and on-time payments. Safe workplace with quality equipment. Colleagues are friendly and motivated.

Cons

None — everything is well managed, and communication is clear.

4.0
Oct 29, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work is easy, colleagues are amazing- flexible hours for students and great pay

Cons

Management varies from store to store (I've been in three different ones) but if bad, usually translates as not getting your contracted hours and understaffed shifts

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Lidl Response
7mo
Thanks for sharing your feedback! We know how hard everyone works to make Lidl a success, and we really appreciate the effort you put in every day. If you ever want to chat more about anything, feel free to reach out to your regional ERC—they’re happy to help!
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