Lidl reviews

3.4

58% would recommend to a friend

(8,097 total reviews)

Kenneth McGrath

72% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Lidl has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 8,097 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
Oct 20, 2017

District Manager

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Potential for growth as the company expands in the US.

Cons

Inexperienced management. Lack of emotional intelligence. Hiring and firing without just cause. Sick days and days off interrupted with requests from superiors. Lack of appreciation and guidance.

4.0
Oct 18, 2017

Full-time employee - Headoffice

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Ownership of own projects, upward mobility, promotion from within, benefits are amazing, global network of business professionals and resources, divers workforce that's very bright and talented The company tries to change strategies as quickly as industry trends change, which gives employees the opportunity to change gears quiet often and makes the work place exciting.

Cons

-Changes are often not clearly communicated to the entire organization -Pay is not fairly distributed throughout the regions (location should be a determining factor of pay) -Promotion process is not fair/transparent -A number of employees in key roles are not qualified for their position

4.0
Oct 18, 2017

Overall Positive experience

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Relaxed and healthy work environment People, there are very nice and helpful

Cons

asked to work whenever they need you

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