Lidl reviews

3.4

58% would recommend to a friend

(8,088 total reviews)

Kenneth McGrath

71% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Lidl has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 8,088 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
2.0
Aug 22, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay Uninterrupted breaks Colleagues and customers

Cons

Management act like tyrants All corporate no customer focus Accusations of stealing if using staff discount Lack of progression Management pick favourites

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Lidl Response
9mo
Creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and safe is a top priority for us, so your honest feedback means a lot. If you’d like to talk more about your Lidl experience, don’t hesitate to reach out at careers.sm@lidl.co.uk. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your thoughts and wish you all the best as you move forward in your career.
4.0
Aug 19, 2025

Great place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of opportunities for advancement

Cons

Dealing with customers can be a pain

4.0
Aug 19, 2025

working environment

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

nice office at a convenient location. Friendly colleagues overall. Good working ethics with high expectations. Management welcomes advice for improvements.

Cons

Heavy workload and can be stressful at times.

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