Pepkor : Wholesale & Retail Seta Learnership Programme 2025

Sasa-Vacancies; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pepkor Wholesale & Retail SETA Learnership Programme offers young South Africans a chance to gain practical experience and theoretical knowledge in retail over a 12-month structure. The programme is aimed at equipping participants for a successful career with ongoing mentorship and potential career opportunities within the Pepkor Group.

Benefits

Practical experience in a retail environment

Nationally recognized qualification

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Potential for permanent employment

Qualifications

• Must be a South African citizen with a valid ID.
• Currently unemployed, with no criminal record.
• Demonstrate a strong interest in the retail industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers on the shop floor.
• Market products and maintain displays.
• Process transactions using the POS system.

Skills

Positive attitude

Adaptability

Problem-solving skills

English language proficiency

Numeracy skills

Education

Senior Certificate (Matric or equivalent)

Job description

Pepkor : Wholesale & Retail SETA Learnership Programme – If you're a young South African eager to break into the dynamic world of retail, the Pepkor Wholesale & Retail SETA Learnership Programme offers a golden opportunity.

Monthly Stipend : To Be Communicated

This 12-month, nationally recognized programme is designed to equip participants with both theoretical knowledge and practical experience in the wholesale and retail sectors.

Note : Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and should provide a certified copy of a doctor's certificate confirming the disability. About Pepkor LifestylePepkor Lifestyle is a prominent division within the Pepkor Group, encompassing well-known retail brands such as HiFi Corporation, Incredible Connection, Bradlows, Sleepmasters, Russells, and Rochester.

With a vast footprint across South Africa, Pepkor Lifestyle is committed to providing quality products and exceptional customer service.

Their learnership programme reflects their dedication to nurturing talent and fostering growth within the retail industry.

The Wholesale & Retail SETA Learnership Programme is a structured initiative funded by the Wholesale and Retail Sector Education and Training Authority (W&RSETA).

It aims to develop competent professionals by combining classroom-based learning with on-the-job training.

Participants will gain insights into various aspects of retail operations, preparing them for a successful career in the sector.

Key Learning AreasThroughout the programme, learners will be exposed to a range of core retail functions, including :

Customer Service : Assisting customers on the shop floor and ensuring a positive shopping experience.

Merchandising : Marketing products and maintaining attractive displays.

Sales Transactions : Recording transactions and processing payments using the Point of Sale (POS) system.

Stock Management : Understanding stock control processes to minimize losses.

Retail Environment : Gaining a comprehensive understanding of the wholesale and retail landscape.

Communication Skills : Enhancing English language proficiency for effective customer interactions.

Numeracy Skills : Applying mathematical fundamentals in daily retail operations.

Pepkor : Wholesale & Retail SETA Learnership Programme –Candidate RequirementsTo be eligible for the learnership, applicants must meet the following criteria :

Be a South African citizen with a valid ID.Possess a Senior Certificate (Matric or equivalent).Be currently unemployed.Have no criminal record.Demonstrate a strong interest in pursuing a career in retail.Exhibit qualities such as a positive attitude, adaptability, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn.Pepkor : Wholesale & Retail SETA Learnership Programme -Application Process : Interested individuals should prepare the following documents :

An updated CV detailing personal information, education, and any relevant experience.Certified copies (not older than 3 months) of ID and academic certificates.Certified copy of a doctor's certificate (for candidates with disabilities).Applications can be submitted through the official Pepkor Lifestyle careers portal or via designated application platforms.

Ensure all documents are complete and submitted before the specified closing date.

Benefits of the LearnershipParticipants in the programme can look forward to :

Practical Experience : Gaining hands-on experience in a real retail environment.

Theoretical Knowledge : Acquiring foundational knowledge relevant to the retail sector.

Nationally Recognized Qualification : Earning a qualification that enhances employability.

Mentorship : Receiving guidance and support from experienced professionals.

Career Opportunities : Potential for permanent employment within the Pepkor Group upon successful completion.

The Pepkor Wholesale & Retail SETA Learnership Programme is more than just a training initiative; it's a stepping stone to a promising career in retail.

By participating, you'll not only gain valuable skills and experience but also become part of a community that values growth and excellence.

If you're passionate about retail and ready to embark on a transformative journey, this programme is the perfect starting point.

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