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12-Month Workplace Learnership Opportunity

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Location
Welkom, Free State
Salary
R3 500 p/m
Closing date
No closing date
Requirements
Matric · No experience

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job description

Start Date: 1 September 2026 Looking for your first job? Ready to gain real work experience while earning a nationally recognised qualification? A well-established, family-owned retail group is looking for enthusiastic, motivated and reliable individuals to join its 12-Month Learnership Programme. If you're eager to learn, enjoy working with people and want to develop valuable workplace skills, this opportunity could be the perfect first step towards a successful retail career. The Qualification is a Health Promotion Officer, where you will be expected to both learn and apply yourselves in our Retail environment. Working Hours: Monday to Saturday Rotational shifts Approximately 42 hours per week This isn't just a learnership it's an opportunity to build your future. High-performing learners may have opportunities to grow into roles such as: Merchandiser Receiving Clerk Supervisor Assistant Manager Store Manager Package & Remuneration What You Will Receive: Monthly stipend of R3,500 Workplace experience in a professional retail environment Accredited qualification Support and guidance throughout the programme Store Wi-Fi for online learning sessions Tablet provided for learning purposes (ownership transfers after the agreed repayment process)

Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric)
  • South African ID
  • Good communication skills
  • Passion for customer service
  • Retail experience is an advantage but not required.
  • First-time job seekers are encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

  • What You'll Gain
  • This programme combines practical workplace experience with structured learning, giving you the opportunity to develop the skills employers are looking for.
  • You'll gain experience in areas such as:
  • Customer Service
  • Cashier Operations
  • Merchandising & Shelf Packing
  • Stock Receiving & Store Operations
  • Teamwork & Communication
  • Bakery Support
  • Butchery Support
  • Receiving Deliveries
  • Structured Learning & Workplace Assessments
  • You'll rotate through different departments, giving you exposure to many areas of retail and helping you discover where your strengths lie.

Application tips

  • Learnerships are for people with little or no experience — apply even if your CV is short.
  • Include your latest results, even if you did not pass every subject.
  • Mention that you are unemployed and available immediately.