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      Lidl

      Engaged Employer

      Lidl reviews

      3.4

      58% would recommend to a friend

      (8,069 total reviews)

      Kenneth McGrath

      73% approve of CEO

      49% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.6

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.5

      Compensation and benefits

      3.3

      Career opportunities

      3.1

      Culture & values

      3.0

      Senior management

      2.9

      Work/Life balance

      Lidl has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 8,069 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 Commerce de détail et de gros industry (3.5 stars).

      Ratings by demographic groups

      Reviews by job title

      8K reviews
      5.0
      Mar 24, 2026

      Manager

      Shift manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Very Fast paced work environment

      Cons

      There aren’t many career opportunities at Lidl.

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      Lidl Response
      2mo
      We love to hear you’re enjoying being part of the Lidl team after all these years! Thank you so much for all the hard work you've put into our growing business. If you’d like to chat more about the advice to management you’ve shared, feel free to reach out to us at careers.sm@lidl.co.uk. Your local ERC is also here to help if you need support. Thanks again and keep up the great work!
      4.0
      Mar 21, 2026

      not long term career

      Customer assistant
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      the pays is very good

      Cons

      minimal staff to the for big jobs

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      Lidl Response
      2mo
      Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts! We want every team member to feel comfortable sharing their experience, and it’s amazing to hear you’re still enjoying life at Lidl. We appreciate your dedication over the years. Here’s to many more!
      2.0
      Mar 19, 2026

      Unrealistic expectations

      Warehouse operative
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      The pay is good Fixed rota

      Cons

      Management sets unrealistic expectations Doesn’t treat everyone equally

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      Lidl Response
      2mo
      We really appreciate you being open with us and sharing your feedback. You’ve brought up some important points—especially your advice to management. We’d love to discuss them with you further if you’ve got the time, so please don’t hesitate to drop us a line at careers.sm@lidl.co.uk. Thanks again for all your hard work, and we wish you all the best in the next step of your career.
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