Embark on a transformative journey with Pick n Pay’s Wholesale & Retail Operations Learnership Programme 2027, designed for aspiring retail professionals. This 12-month paid learnership in Cape Town offers young South Africans a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in retail operations and visual merchandising. Don’t miss out on this chance to build your career in the dynamic retail industry.
About the Opportunity
Pick n Pay is proud to offer a comprehensive 12-month learnership that combines accredited training with practical in-store experience. Participants will develop essential workplace skills tailored to the retail and fashion sectors. This programme is ideal for those eager to immerse themselves in the world of retail operations and visual merchandising.
Key Responsibilities
Participants will engage in various activities, including:
– Gaining practical retail experience and accredited training in visual merchandising and retail operations.
– Receiving mentorship from seasoned retail professionals.
– Creating visual displays and engaging with customers.
– Building practical skills relevant to the retail and fashion industry.
Requirements/Qualifications
To qualify, applicants must:
– Be South African citizens aged 18 to 35.
– Have completed Grade 12/Matric with English and Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy.
– Be currently unemployed and not studying.
– Be willing to commit to the full 12-month programme.
– Attend classroom sessions and participate in practical in-store training.
– Successfully complete any required pre-assessment process.
Skills and Competencies
Ideal candidates should possess:
– A customer-focused mindset and good attention to detail.
– Strong verbal and written communication skills.
– A willingness to learn and take accountability.
– Teamwork and collaboration skills.
– Basic numeracy and literacy.
– An interest in retail and fashion.
Benefits
Participants will receive:
– 12 months of paid workplace experience.
– Accredited training and mentorship.
– Opportunities to build a career in retail and fashion.
Closing Date
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible while the opportunity remains open.