Pick n Pay invites unemployed South African youth to apply for the Wholesale & Retail Operations Learnership Programme 2027 in Cape Town.
Learnership Application Closing Date: Not specified
Learnership Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Programme Duration: 12 months
Qualification Level: NQF Level 3
About the Pick n Pay Wholesale & Retail Operations Learnership
Pick n Pay is offering a 12-month paid learnership aimed at young South Africans who want to gain practical experience in retail operations and visual merchandising.
The programme combines accredited training with practical in-store exposure and is designed to help participants develop workplace skills relevant to the retail and fashion environment.
What the Learnership Offers
Successful learners will receive:
- 12 months of paid workplace experience.
- Practical retail experience.
- Accredited training in visual merchandising.
- Accredited training in retail operations.
- Mentorship from experienced retail professionals.
- Exposure to creating visual displays.
- Experience in customer engagement.
- Opportunities to build practical skills for the retail and fashion industry.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be South African citizens.
- Be between 18 and 35 years old.
- Have at least Grade 12 / Matric.
- Have English.
- Have Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy at the required level.
- Be currently unemployed.
- Not be studying.
- Be willing to complete the full 12-month programme.
- Be able to attend classroom sessions.
- Be able to participate in practical in-store training.
- Have successfully completed the required pre-assessment process, where applicable.
Skills and Competencies
Applicants should have:
- Customer-focused mindset.
- Good attention to detail.
- Good verbal communication skills.
- Good written communication skills.
- Willingness to learn.
- Ability to take accountability.
- Teamwork skills.
- Collaboration skills.
- Basic numeracy.
- Basic literacy.
- Interest in retail and fashion.
Who Should Apply?
This learnership is suitable for young South Africans who are interested in careers in:
- Retail operations.
- Visual merchandising.
- Fashion retail.
- Customer service.
- Store operations.
- Merchandising.
Applicants should be willing to learn both in the classroom and through practical workplace training.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official Pick n Pay careers portal.
Click here to apply for Pick n Pay Wholesale & Retail Operations Learnerships 2027
Applicants should ensure that their application information is complete and accurate before submitting.
Important Application Information
Applicants should:
- Ensure they meet the age requirement.
- Be unemployed at the time of application.
- Not be studying.
- Have completed Grade 12.
- Be available for the full 12-month period.
- Be prepared to attend both classroom and in-store training.
- Complete any required pre-assessment process.
- Apply as soon as possible while the opportunity remains open.
Closing Date
Not specified
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.