Lidl reviews

3.4

58% would recommend to a friend

(8,094 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 8,094 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
1.0
Jul 13, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay Most of floor staff were great

Cons

Management terribly racist No work life balance

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Lidl Response
11mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. We take all feedback very seriously, and there are a few points you mentioned that we’d like to discuss further. Please contact us at careers.sm@lidl.co.uk. Thanks again, and we wish you all the best moving forward.
5.0
Jul 13, 2025

Great Overall

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Really good team with great management that make you feel welcome and part of the family from the start.

Cons

Expectations are quite high in store, however, not unachievable. It is hard work, but you get compensated for it!

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Lidl Response
11mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience! We’re all about making Lidl a great place to work, so it’s fantastic to hear your thoughts. If you’d like to chat more, we’re always happy to help at careers.sm@lidl.co.uk. We wish you all the best in your next role!
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