GWK Retail is seeking applications from unemployed individuals in Northern Cape for a 12-month Learnership Programme opportunity.

Position: 10x Business Administration Learnership
4x Retail Store Manager / Generic Management Learnership
8x Service Station Attendant Learnership
2x Retail Supervisor Learnership
6x Visual Merchandiser Learnership
6x Sales Assistant Learnership

Location: Douglas, Northern Cape

Closing Date: 17 March 2025

Job Details

Division
GWK Agri

Business Unit
GWK Retail

Minimum experience
Internship

Company primary industry
Agriculture

Job functional area
Other

Job Description

Introduction

At GWK we work daily to move the boundaries of agriculture, to help people discover new and better ways. We are pioneers in the agri- and food value chain, committed to shaping a sustainable business, driving growth and providing a better future for all stakeholders. We offer you the opportunity to establish yourself within a professional, corporate environment in the countryside.

LEARNERSHIP PROGRAM

As part of our learnership program, GWK offers variuos learnerships in the Retail industry. Learnership program is to offer unemployed individuals the opportunity to learn and develop within the Retai environment. Skills are acquired through a learning period and are developed through practical experience and a blendid learning approach                                     

  • Business Administration NQF 4
  • Retail Store Manager/Generic Management NQF 5 
  • Service Station Attendant NQF 2
  • Retail Supervisor NQF 4
  • Visual Merchandiser NQF 3
  • Sales Assistant NQF 3

Job Requirements

  • Unemployed individuals only 
  • Grade 12 / NQF 4
  • Competent in Afrikaans and English
  • Previous retail experience is a plus
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Competent in basic Mathematics
  • Computer literate in MS Office 
  • Constantly adding value to the business 
  • A passion for Retail and agriculture 
  • Ability to work in outdoor environments and physical conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
  • A positive attitude and a strong work ethic.

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Passion for customer service
  • Team player attitude
  • Ability to work independently

What you will Master after completion:

Learning outcomes at the end of the learnership

  • Business Writing
  • Customer relations
  • Work and Career Orientation
  • Introduction to financial management
  • Administrative Management
  • Mathematical Literacy

Other Information

  • The company can expire jobs at any time at their own discretion.
  • VKB Group and/or its subsidiary companies will use any personal data collected through the job opportunities section of this website for recruitment purposes only and, should your application be successful, for purposes connected with your employment.
  • VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. VKB Group’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to VKB Group’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. VKB Group actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities

Things to take note of when applying through our Career Portal.

  • Use Google Chrome when accessing the portal
  • Clear copy of your CV in either PDF or Word
  • The CV should not have handwriting on the document

NB! Only Submit your CV on the Upload CV section of the application form and not a PDF that includes other documents such as ID, Driver’s License and other documents. The application form will make provision for the candidate to upload supporting documents.

When uploading profile picture, make sure the minimum size uploaded is 300 x 300px

Closing Date: 17 March 2025

How To Apply

10x Business Administration Learnership – GWK Retail, GWK Retail Branches Douglas, Northern Cape

4x Retail Store Manager / Generic Management Learnership – GWK Retail, GWK Retail Branches Douglas, Northern Cape

8x Service Station Attendant Learnership – GWK Retail, GWK Retail Branches Douglas, Northern Cape

2x Retail Supervisor Learnership – GWK Retail, GWK Retail Branches Douglas, Northern Cape

6x Visual Merchandiser Learnership – GWK Retail, GWK Retail Branches Douglas, Northern Cape

6x Sales Assistant Learnership – GWK Retail, GWK Retail Branches Douglas, Northern Cape

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GWK Retail: Learnership Programme 2025/2026