Our Achievements
Passion & Determination Reap Rewards!
Year after year, the growth, the milestones and the awards we have achieved demonstrate professionalism, enthusiasm and passion. All of which make our workplace a special place for the people working there! And for you.. still thinking about joing our team, these are a confirmation that we are a real Top Employer!
TOP EMPLOYER MALTA 2025
Lidl Malta was awarded the Top Employer Certification for seven consecutive years and awarded its eighth Top Employer Europe seal. In 2025, the Company was also awarded the prestigious international "Top Employer Enterprise" plaque, a recognition reserved for "Big Player" Companies.
The company obtained this recognition, assigned by the Top Employers Institute - an independent organization which is a global authority recognizing excellence in people practices, as a result of its exceptional working conditions. Its global Certification Programme has certified and recognised more than 1600 Top Employers in 119 countries/regions across five continents.
The ability to obtain this important certification for seven consecutive years is an outstanding achievement that highlights the attention that Lidl gives to its workforce on a daily basis. This is the direction that the company wants to keep on pursuing: considering the team members as the most important asset it has. Exceptional working conditions, tailor-made programs and shining best practices are factors which Lidl Malta prides itself about.
Lidl Malta has been awarded the Equality Mark certificate by the National Commission for the Promotion of Equality (NCPE). This prestigious recognition is a testament to our dedication to creating a workplace that is equitable and inclusive for all our employees. We are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.
Our commitment to equality, inclusion, and diversity is evident in our many initiatives, including:
- Offering a new parent's gift pack to our employees who welcome a new addition to their family
- Publishing starting salaries for vacancies on our career’s website
- Implementing an education bonus program that supports our employees' children's educational endeavours
We are proud to be a leading employer in Malta and we are committed to continuing to promote equality and inclusion in the workplace.
ISO 50001
Since the end of 2016, Lidl Malta has been fully ISO 50001 certified. EMS (Energy Management System) certification guarantees Lidl Malta’s conformity with current international standards.
Malta, always oriented towards innovation and sustainable development, has chosen to follow this important path in 2015 with the aim of adopting a structured and rational approach to the use of energy.
Lidl Malta's Milestones
2008
Lidl Malta opened its very first stores in Santa Venera, Luqa and San Gwann. Later on during the year the company opened its fourth store in Safi; totalling to 4 stores in under a year.
2009
During its second year on the Maltese Islands, Lidl Malta opened its fifth store in Zejtun. One of our busiest stores yet!
2013
2013 was another important year as Lidl Malta opened its sixth store; the Qormi store.
2014
Lidl Malta furthered its range by expanding on the island of Gozo as well; en-route to this gem's heart our Gozo store was inaugurated in 2014.
2016
Our largest store yet was constructed and opened to the public in 2016; the number 1 store in all of Europe, our Mosta store!
2016
In 2016, the company held its most successful and largest event yet; Passion for Success. This event brought together all of the Lidl Malta team to thank them for the company’s achievements and the great work carried out, especially during 2014 & 2015, which were very challenging years. New concepts were introduced and company principles were explained. Additionally, staff members who were with the company from the very beginning were rewarded.
2017
The company's very first, very own, online internal communication medium was launched; its Intranet!
2018
April 24th 2018 was very significant for Lidl Malta as it marked its 10 year anniversary on the Maltese islands. To celebrate, the company organized a number of events including a grand lottery competition for the customers, a number of CSR initiatives to give back to the community and a family day in which the company’s centenary was celebrated with all the team and their family!
2019
The second Lidl owned, online and internal means of communication was launched; the Lidl App. Through this, all company information and news, was available in the team's back pocket!
2022
In 2022 we opened two new stores, Sliema and Burmarrad. On the 1st of December 2022, we inaugurated a new €3 million logistics centre in Burmarrad. The very efficient and environmentally friendly business premises handles Lild’s storage and distribution. It covers an expanse of 14,900 square meters and aims to raise Lidl's storage capacities in Malta as well as to upgrade its business operations.
2023
In 2023 Lidl Malta celebrated its 15-Year Anniversary with a number of initiatives centered around our colleagues and customers. In 2023 we also relocated to brand new, state-of-the-art offices that symbolise our growth and commitment to providing an exceptional work environment. Our offices, situated in Burmarrad, offer several exciting upgrades and benefits that enhance our overall work experience.