Building Company W&RSETA Learnerships 2026: Start Your Retail Career
Are you an unemployed young South African looking to start a career in retail? The Building Company W&RSETA Learnerships 2026 offer a great chance to gain real work experience. This program helps youth build skills in retail operations through training and on-the-job duties.
About the Program
The Building Company runs this learnership with support from W&RSETA. It targets unemployed South African youth who want hands-on experience in retail. Participants will join theoretical classes and work in stores to learn daily tasks.
Successful learners get paid stipends during the program. The focus is on retail skills like customer service and stock handling. Locations include Gauteng, Western Cape, and other areas across South Africa.
Key Responsibilities
If selected, you will handle several tasks to build your skills. Here is what to expect:
- Attend all training sessions run by the provider.
- Finish assessments, assignments, and a Portfolio of Evidence as required by W&RSETA.
- Carry out retail duties such as helping customers, stocking shelves, supporting sales points, and keeping the store clean.
You must also follow company rules, safety standards, and keep a logbook of your work. Show up on time, act professionally, and work with mentors to improve.
Requirements to Apply
Not everyone qualifies, so check these points first:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Unemployed and able to join a W&RSETA learnership.
- Have at least a Grade 12 certificate.
- Show basic math and reading skills.
- No criminal record.
- Ready to work retail shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Never completed another unemployment learnership.
Meet these to boost your chances.
How to Apply
Applications are online only through The Building Company’s site. Pick the link for your nearest location. The closing date is not listed, so apply soon.
Kempton Park, Gauteng
Seapoint, Western Cape
Athlone
Knysna
Jane Furse
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