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Free State Department: Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs

Free State Department Of Tourism Learnership Programme 2020

Closing Date: 21 February 2020, 16:00pm

Job Description

AGB Finance (Pty) Ltd invites applications from interested and suitably qualifying candidates to be part of the Hospitality Youth Training (Fast Food Services) Learnership Programme in the Free State Province. The programme seeks to train 250 unemployed youth in National Certificate: Fast Food Services (NQF Level 3) Learnership over a period of 12 months. This programme has been developed for the fast food and restaurant within the hospitality industry.

Please note:

Only applications from South African Citizens from the Free State Province will be considered (candidates are also encouraged to only apply to municipalities within their residential areas, and will be expected to sign a twelve-month (12) contract with AGB Finance Pty Ltd). The programme will run as follows; first three months Theory training and there after 9 months of Practical Training for the duration of the programme.

Candidates are required to bring along a Proof of Residence obtained from their local Ward Councillor. NB: Participants will be deployed within their local municipality i.e. where they have residence.

The programme is going to be implemented for a period of twelve (12) months and the participants must come from the following Districts:

Manguang Metro District Municipality

Local Municipality:

  • Manguang Metro (Ref: FFO1 )

Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality

Local Municipality

  • Dihlabeng Bethlehem (Ref: FFO2 )
  • Maluti-A-Phofung (Ref: FFO3 )
  • Maluti-A-Phofung (Ref: FFO4 )

Applicants Must Meet The Following Minimum Criteria:

  • South African Citizen
  • Unemployed Youth, ages between 18-35years (Is below the age of 21, consent from parent or guardian is required)
  • Grade 12 (Matric) qualification, fluency in English. Matric subjects related to travel, tourism and hospitaltywill be an added-advantage.
  • Must reside within the respective Local Municipality (Proof required).
  • Close proximity to training venue and allocated host employer (within 20km radius, accessible with public transport
  • Have a passion or interest for Hospitality (Food)
  • Persons retrenched from the tourism / hospitality industry and presently unemployed (at least for a year),
  • Priority should be given to beneficiaries who have not participated in any EPWP/ Department of Tourism funded projects in the last two years.
  • Not more than one participant per household

How to Apply

Application Form:  (Download Here or obtain from the participating District Municipal office, Tourism Office and organisations that are listed above).

Applicants who meet the above requirements should submit a detailed Hospitality Youth Training (Fast Food Service) Application Form together with detailed CV with contacts, certified copies of qualifications, Proof of Residence and identity document (not older than three months).

Candidate applicants are requested to CLEARLY state the reference number of the placement they are applying for and area

Submit your application to: Your nearest Local Municipality at the Local Economic Development Department/Unit: Local Municipal Office and Tourism Office

Correspondence will be limited ONLY to short-listed candidates and should you not receive any communication within 30 days of the closing date kindly consider your application unsuccessful..