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Tourism and Hospitality Learnership: R4,500 Monthly Stipend – Apply Now!

The Department of Tourism invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for their Tourism and Hospitality Learnership, offering a monthly stipend of R4,500. This exciting opportunity is open to unemployed youth aged 18 to 35, including people with disabilities. The program runs for 12 months, with a combination of theoretical and practical training. The closing date for applications is not Specified.

Why This Learnership Is a Great Opportunity:

Are you passionate about tourism and want to make a career out of it? This learnership will give you hands-on experience and valuable skills that could launch your career in the tourism and hospitality industry. Successful applicants will sign a 12-month contract and get the chance to work at tourist attractions close to their homes, making this program accessible and practical.

What You’ll Get:

A monthly stipend of R4,500.
The chance to gain real-world experience in tourism and hospitality.
The opportunity to work in your local area, making it convenient for you.
3 months of theoretical training and 9 months of practical training.

Who Should Apply?

South African Citizens: You must provide a certified copy of your ID.

Age Requirement: You should be between 18 and 35 years old.

Matric Certificate: A Matric certificate or equivalent qualification is required.

English Proficiency: You must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.

Tourism-Related Qualifications: Any additional qualifications in tourism or related fields will give you an edge.

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Proof of Residency: You must live within a 28 km radius of the tourist sites you will be assigned to. Proof of residency, such as a city bill or a letter from a tribal authority or ward councillor, is required.

Flexibility: You should be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays, as needed.

Passion for Tourism: If you love working with people and have a genuine interest in the tourism sector, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Important Notes:

No affidavits will be accepted as proof of residence.
Applications must be submitted via email; no faxed or mailed applications will be accepted.

How to Apply:

If you meet the above requirements, send your detailed CV along with certified copies of your qualifications, ID, and proof of residency (not older than 3 months) to recruitment@calypsogroup.co.za.

Remember:

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you haven’t heard from us within 3 months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
By submitting your CV, you consent to the processing of your personal information in line with the Department of Tourism’s privacy policy.

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to build a career in tourism while earning a monthly stipend. Apply now and take the first step toward a bright future in hospitality and tourism!