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Totalsports YES Youth Jobs 2025 – Apply Now Before the Closing Date

Totalsports, part of the Foschini Group (TFG), invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for the YES Youth Opportunity (120hr) Vacancies. The closing date for applications is 23 August 2025. If you are young, passionate, and looking for your first big step into the world of work, this is your chance to join one of South Africa’s most exciting sports and lifestyle brands.

About the YES Youth Programme

The Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme is designed to give young people the chance to gain real working experience, develop their skills, and prepare for the future. If you are struggling to find your first job, this could be the breakthrough you need. The programme lasts 12 months and will allow you to work in a dynamic retail environment where you learn valuable skills while earning an income.

This is not just about having a job – it’s about building a career. By the end of the programme, you’ll have developed work readiness, customer service knowledge, and retail experience that can help you secure better opportunities in the future.

Who Can Apply?

To qualify for the Totalsports YES Youth Jobs 2025, you need to meet the following requirements:

Be between 18 and 28 years old.
Have at least Grade 10 (Matric is preferred).
Be available and willing to work for 12 months on a fixed-term contract.
You must not have been employed permanently with one employer for more than a year.
You must not be studying full-time during the programme period (August 2025 – July 2026).
You must not have participated in the YES Programme before.
You will be responsible for your own accommodation and transport (if needed).

Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.

About Totalsports

At Totalsports, sport is more than just a game – it’s a way of life. We are South Africa’s Home of Sport, and we live by values such as performance, motivation, innovation, and authenticity.

Joining Totalsports means becoming part of a team that inspires people to stay fit, unlock their potential, and embrace a healthy lifestyle. Our stores are filled with top sports brands, and our mission is to make sport and fitness accessible to everyone.

As part of TFG (The Foschini Group), you will also benefit from being in one of the largest retail groups in South Africa, which owns 34 powerful lifestyle and fashion brands. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to be part of a company that is passionate about growth, purpose, and making an impact.

Why This Opportunity Matters

For many young people, getting that first work experience is often the biggest challenge. The YES Programme helps solve that problem by giving you an opportunity to:

Work in a professional retail environment.
Learn customer service, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Understand how sales, stock, and merchandising work.
Gain confidence and prepare yourself for a long-term career.
Build your CV with a recognised programme that employers trust.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for young people who want to grow, learn, and make an impact.

What Totalsports Is Looking For

Totalsports wants team players who are passionate about sport, fitness, and retail. You should be motivated, willing to learn, and ready to inspire others. If you bring energy, commitment, and a positive attitude, you’ll fit right in with the Totalsports family.

How to Apply

Applications for the Totalsports YES Youth Opportunity (120hr) 2025 close on 23 August 2025. Make sure you apply online before the deadline.

Apply Now

Don’t miss this chance to start your career journey with one of South Africa’s leading sports retailers. If you love sport, have the drive to succeed, and are ready to learn, then Totalsports wants you on their team.

Final Thoughts

The Totalsports YES Youth Programme is more than just a job – it’s the first step to building your future. With real work experience, training, and a chance to grow inside one of South Africa’s biggest retail groups, this is an opportunity you cannot afford to miss.

Apply now, secure your place, and kickstart your career with Totalsports – where passion meets performance.

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