Our differences make us stronger.
Our goal is to create an environment where everyone who walks through our doors feels welcome, included and able to be their authentic self. We believe that understanding, respecting, and valuing the uniqueness of our people and customers make us stronger. That’s why we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values everyone. Our core value of ‘responsibility’ ensures that we treat our people, customers, and partners fairly, in the pursuit of our core purpose. As a global retailer, we strive to represent and serve the needs of the communities we operate in and improve the world we live in.
Our people drive our success.
Our culture is built from core values that define ALDI: consistency, simplicity and responsibility. Here, everyone is empowered to achieve something remarkable — for their futures, their teams and themselves. We are also committed to making every moment matter to you. We take care of our people by showing kindness, saying ‘Thank you’, providing work-life balance, development opportunities and a great working environment.
Our partnerships.
ALDI is committed to fostering collaboration and mutual respect in our community through our local partnerships. By engaging our people in volunteering and making meaningful donations, we aim to make a positive impact that resonates throughout the community.
United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
We are proud supporters of the UNCF to help provide scholarships for young people to excel beyond primary education.Boys & Girls Clubs of America
ALDI provides $1 million to Boys & Girls Clubs of America to support youth development and healthy and active lifestyles.Hope Chicago
We partner with Hope Chicago to donate $2 million by the end of 2026 to help provide funding for Chicago’s only two-generation scholarship program.My Block, My Hood, My City (M3)
We partner with M3 to help expand their Explorers’ Program, which allows more youth on the south and west sides of Chicago to see the city, provides scholarship assistance and sponsors their annual holiday event, Be A Part of the Light.Feeding America
ALDI provides over $700,000 to support Feeding America’s product recovery, Food Rescue Fund, and their Food Security Equity Impact Fund. Additionally, we donated 39 million pounds of food and packed more than 29,000 disaster relief boxes in 2024.ALDI Cares Community Gift Cards
ALDI strives to make a positive contribution to communities through the ALDI Community Gift Cards Program. This program focuses on supporting nonprofits that deliver after- and out-of-school youth programming, as well as working with food banks and pantries looking to purchase products.
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Celebrating employee culture in ALDI Inclusion & Engagement Groups.
ALDI Inclusion & Engagement Groups are employee-led organizations that celebrate the unique perspectives and experiences of ALDI team members. Employees within our national services, divisional offices and operational leadership regardless of background, are encouraged to join and build stronger connections with their peers. Current ALDI Inclusion & Engagement Groups include:
PRIDE
For employees who are LGBTQ+ and supportive allies.
FACES
For employees with Racial/Ethnic/Cultural backgrounds and supportive allies.
NOW
For employees who are women and supportive allies.
Brave
For employees who are veterans or active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces and supportive allies.
PACE
For employees who are working parents or caregivers and supportive allies.
Life at ALDI.
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Spotlighting celebrations throughout the year.
At ALDI we’re proud to celebrate the people who make our teams great. By supporting the causes our people are passionate about, we can play a big role in inspiring action within our communities and lifting up the voices that are accomplishing great things each day.
Cultural Celebrations & Holidays Months List:
WOMEN WHO EXCEL
Here at ALDI, women hold many of our executive and leadership roles and we were named a Best Employer for Women by Forbes and Diversity Magazine. In 2022, we launched ALDI NOW (Network of Women), an inclusion & engagement group that aims to support employees who identify as women navigate their careers at ALDI. NOW is dedicated to developing a supportive community for women and their allies. We're shining a spotlight on some of our talented women employees.
Military and veterans.
ALDI is a proud supporter of current U.S. military personnel, veterans and their families. In 2024, we introduced ALDI BRAVE (Recognition of Active and Veteran Employees), an inclusion & engagement group that aims to provide support and networking opportunity for employees who have served or are actively serving, serve as reservists or serve in the National Guard. BRAVE is dedicated to honoring military service and building collaboration among military and veteran communities and their supportive allies. In partnership with Military.com we offer a job matching tool to aid in military to civilian occupation job matching. Find out what it’s like for veterans to join our team.
LEARN MORE ABOUT MILITARY CAREERS AT ALDI
"In the military, in order to be successful in achieving your goals and accomplishing your mission, you have to work effectively as a team. And at ALDI, we do that every single day."
-District Manager
