UIF Learnership (All-rounder)

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! UIF Skills Programme Learner Building Skills. Creating Opportunities. Growing Our Future. Kick-start your career with Pick n Pay's UIF Skills Programme. This six-month programme offers unemployed South African youth the opportunity to gain practical retail experience while developing valuable workplace skills through a combination of online learning and hands-on in-store training. If you are eager to learn, passionate about customer service, and looking to build a career in retail, this programme is for you. What You'll Gain • Six months of practical retail experience • Workplace-ready retail skills • Exposure to one of South Africa's leading retailers • Improved employability and career readiness Programme Details • Programme Duration: 6 Months • Stipend: R2,000 per month • Learning Model: Blended Learning (2 days online learning and 3 days in-store practical training per week) • Location: Various Pick n Pay Stores within Gauteng Region Minimum Requirements • Grade 12 (Matric) • Unemployed South African youth aged 18–40 years • Passion for customer service and the retail industry • Good communication and interpersonal skills • Willingness to learn and develop new skills • Reliable, punctual, and committed to completing the programme Able to work flexible retail hours, including weekends and public holidays where required Competencies • Customer Focus • Teamwork • Communication Skills • Learning Agility • Adaptability • Accountability • Attention to Detail • Positive Attitude • Professionalism What You Will Learn During the programme, learners will gain practical experience and develop skills in: • Customer service excellence • Retail operations • Merchandising and product replenishment • Stock handling and inventory basics • Point of Sale (POS) processes • Workplace professionalism • Teamwork and communication • Health and safety practices • Time management and problem-solving Key Responsibilities • Attend and complete all online learning modules and assessments • Participate fully in practical in-store training • Deliver excellent customer service • Assist with merchandising and maintaining store standards • Support stock replenishment and inventory activities • Follow company policies, procedures, and health and safety standards • Work collaboratively as part of the store team • Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and a positive attitude throughout the programme If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Discover who we are