Lidl reviews

3.4

58% would recommend to a friend

(8,090 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 8,090 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
3.0
Aug 3, 2025

Stressful

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Always busy and continuously growing

Cons

Long Hours Variable Shifts Ever Increasing Workload

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Lidl Response
10mo
Thank you for your honest feedback, and for your hard work. You’ve raised some important points that we’d like to discuss further. If you have the time, feel free to contact us at careers.sm@lidl.co.uk. Your local ERC is also available to support you, and their contact details can be found in your welfare area. We appreciate you taking the time to leave a review.
3.0
Aug 3, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Can get a good sense of accomplishment

Cons

Very physical non stop pressure

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Lidl Response
10mo
We’re sorry to hear that you wouldn’t recommend working at Lidl, especially after all your time with us. We truly appreciate everything you’ve done during your time here and for your honest feedback. If you’d like to talk more about your review, feel free to reach out at careers.sm@lidl.co.uk. Thanks again for all your hard work over the years, and we wish you all the best for the future.
4.0
Aug 1, 2025

Lidl

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Feel valued Possibility for career progression Good salary

Cons

High stress environment Employee experience is very store dependent

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