UIF Skills Programme- Pick n Pay Hypermarkets
Picknpay
Job Description
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
Kick-start your career with Pick n Pay's UIF Skills Programmes. Gain practical workplace experience, develop valuable retail skills and build a pathway to future employment through structured learning and on-the-job training.
Programme Overview
Duration: 6 Months
Stipend: R2,000 per month
Learning Model: Blended Learning (Online + In-store Practical Experience)
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12
- Aged 18–40 years
- South African citizen
- Currently unemployed
- Passion for food, retail and customer service
- Willing to work retail trading hours, including weekends and public holidays
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to completing a six-months development programme
What You Will Gain
- Structured learning programme
- Practical workplace experience
- Coaching from experienced Store Mentors
- Customer service and retail operations skills
- Ongoing support and development
- Opportunity to build skills for future employment
Attach these required documents
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Copies of any additional qualifications (if applicable)
Choose Your Career Stream
MASTERCUT
Building the Next Generation of Butchery Talent
If you have a passion for food, enjoy working with your hands and want to learn specialist butchery skills, this programme is for you.
You will gain:- Specialist butchery skills
- Practical in-store experience
- Industry-recognised workplace exposure
- A pathway into the retail food industry
FRESHRIZE
Growing the Next Generation of Bakery Talent
Turn your passion for baking into a career while learning from experienced bakery teams in a real retail environment.
You’ll gain:- Bakery production skills
- Food preparation experience
- Customer service expertise
- Practical workplace exposure
ALL ROUNDERS
Developing the Next Generation of Retail Frontline Talent
Experience multiple areas of retail while building the skills needed for a successful career in store operations.
You will gain:- Customer service skills
- Merchandising experience
- Frontline retail operations knowledge
- Exposure across different store departments
HEALTH & BEAUTY HEROES
Developing the Next Generation of Health & Beauty Advisors
Help customers discover health and beauty products while building specialist retail knowledge.
You will gain:- Health & Beauty product knowledge
- Sales and customer engagement skills
- Merchandising experience
- Practical retail experience
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you’ll enjoy your career with us!
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